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Post by LilJonson 

I have bad anxiety and one point I got prescribed Xanax. Without the anxiety, all of a sudden I felt like a different person. I was doing things I never did, like I started writing poetry. thats when I got off the meds because I'd rather have crippling anxiety than write poetry.

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[–] 3 points 4 months ago

Who said "watch out for street poets, they might have other nasty habits" ?

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  • [–] 2 points 4 months ago

    a poet
    and they didn’t know it

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  • [–] 1 point 4 months ago
    [–] 1 point 4 months ago

    A lot of poets have crippling anxiety as well.

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