Going over it
over and over, trying
not to sound naggy.
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rehearsing the speech in your head
haiku for 1/18/2026
Tag: anxiety
emotional ambush
haiku for 3/3/2025
She attacks without
warning, feeding on stress and
deep anxiety.
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future dread
haiku for 12/1/2024
Thinking about the
future freezes my soul. I
can’t imagine why.
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the yelling kind
haiku for 9/26/2023
Screaming rage sets off
my anxiety, a fear
reaction triggered.
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a ball of stress
haiku for 11/21/2022
Unable to sit
still and relax, waiting for
the worst to happen.
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mortified on a daily basis
haiku for 10/4/2022
Thinking of little
else than stupid screwups from
20 years ago.
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midway through dune
haiku for 11/28/2021
the fear and now
haiku for 10/25/2021
Between depression
and anxiety, I’ve got
past and future locked.
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anxiety is the thief
haiku for 10/7/2021
dread of the drops
haiku for 9/18/20
The falling rain brought
on the worries big and small,
not soothing comfort.
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