Garfield Heights middle schooler Mi’Kiyah Patterson crafted a 121-page poetry book centered on mental health. The title: 'Healing, Not Healed' ...

Modern accounts of Sylvia Plath’s renowned work and legacy seek to highlight the author’s resilience through a decade-long ...

We deserve to be on the big stages the way stand-up comedians are,” said Des Moines poet Kelsey Bigelow. “We’re using our stories and our voices. It’s just in a […] ...

In her poem "The Mirror," Sylvia Plath portrays the complexity of the struggle of the imposter, the struggle to be oneself.

As part of Xpress' annual Wellness Issues, we asked six local poets to share their thoughts on the benefits of slowing down and being present in the moment.

Bell, who teaches composition and literature at Durham Technical Community College, defines postpartum depression in one poem as “a window painted shut / a cornered mouse frantic along the ...

Depression is a mental health condition that causes a chronic feeling of emptiness, sadness, or inability to feel pleasure that may appear to happen for no clear reason. Depression is the leading ...

Self-described by Gibson as “poetry you don’t need a degree to ... speaking at length about the irony of their troubles with depression years before their ovarian cancer diagnosis in 2021.

It takes more than a mere unhappy ending to join the ranks of the all-time most depressing movies, however. These flicks favor a pervasive sense of existential gloom, whether they are drawing ...

New York City ... some poems touch on mental health issues, because I've experienced anxiety and depression. There are also a few love poems. Also, poems that explore the self: how we experience grief ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (NEWS10) — For some adults suffering from major clinical depression, medicine won’t always be the answer. A non-invasive form of treatment, known as transcranial ...