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Depression

When it Takes Over

By Cheryl KellerPublished 3 months ago 1 min read

When it Takes Over

Shadows surround me.

Feeling dark surreal shapes.

Cannot run or hide.

Mental Health

About the Creator

Cheryl Keller

Born in Chicago, raised in the Pacific Northwest, Washington. I have been living in England since 2005. I go back when I can to see friends and family. I have many good memories. And tragic ones. I love writing and hope get back into this.

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