don’t gaslight yourself – Much Love, Deb Poems ~ Fresh & Thought~Provoking

Forbidding Unforgiveness

Jul 2, 2025

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This heartfelt poem addresses the struggles of betrayal and the weight of forced forgiveness. It highlights the importance of standing up against deceit and encourages those who feel lost or hurt, including diverse groups, to unite. Embracing one’s truth fosters genuine connection and resilience among empathetic survivors.

Let’s Talk About Me Me Me Me

Mar 9, 2025

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Deborah Marchant’

in Non-conscious death anxiety, relationships

In this raw exploration of couple’s therapy, a speaker laments the fading connection, longing for the partner to be a willing puppet, effortlessly fulfilling desires. Once a tool for their vibrant existence, intimacy now feels like a distant memory. The cry for understanding and shared purpose resonates painfully amidst the disillusionment of feeling insignificant.

Death is not the Devil

Feb 26, 2025

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Deborah Marchant’

in Broken, Business, Non-conscious death anxiety, Self Reflection

The poem expresses a struggle with internal beliefs and fears, questioning the origins of these thoughts. The poet confronts their brain for instilling fear, likening it to bullying and expressing a desire for empathy instead of fear. It emphasizes the emotional turmoil caused by these frightening narratives.

Did your Dad, Uncle, Cousin, Brother, Neighbor, TV Actor, Sister, Aunt, Mother, Teacher, Grand Dad, Grand Mother

Feb 22, 2025

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Deborah Marchant’

in Broken, education, family, Healing, Health, Home, Politics, relationships, Self Reflection

This piece invites introspection about how childhood experiences shape political views and fears. It encourages readers to reflect on past traumas and their emotional impact, prompting questions about current beliefs and voting behaviors. By examining these connections, individuals can gain clarity and understanding of their motivations in a compassionate manner.

when don’t feel like living

Feb 21, 2025

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Deborah Marchant’

in Broken, Health

Your body communicates its needs, urging you to stop any harmful treatment. By listening and complying with its demands, you may find peace and quiet within. Embracing this silence can be a positive sign, indicating that things are improving. Trust in the process for a healthier relationship with yourself.

A Fox Fan Fed In February

Feb 19, 2025

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Deborah Marchant’

in Media, Non-conscious death anxiety, Politics

“Woke up to my tech overlord, the Web, as usual, ready to dictate my every thought. With Fox News blasting on all my devices, I felt like a champion cheering for Elon. But just when I thought I’d win an award for my enthusiasm, bam! I got fired.”

A Marriage of Confusion

Jan 27, 2025

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Deborah Marchant’

in Conscious Death Anxiety, education, family, Healing, Home, relationships, Self Reflection

The poet expresses the disorienting experience of being married to someone with mental confusion, conveying feelings of confusion and stagnation amidst physical stability. Daily life includes a struggle to communicate, coupled with a desire for clarity in both the home environment and marital interactions, marked by emotional challenges and unspoken doubts.

Static Radio

Jan 24, 2025

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Deborah Marchant’

in Broken, Conscious Death Anxiety, education, family, Health, Home, relationships, Self Reflection

The post reflects a parent’s mental struggle with anxiety and fear surrounding their children’s safety. It explores the burden of dark thoughts, the exhaustion of parenting, and the emotional turmoil that can arise from constant worry about loss. This internal conflict may lead to feelings of inadequacy and distress.

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