Stigmatized, By Brian James Rational Poet on FB/META and @brianrrs37 on twitter)

The terrible stigma
Attached to those
Even full bodied
“What’s wrong with you?”
“Buck up”
“Be a man”
“Shake it off”
They’ll never understand
Mental illness is
As much a malady
As a missing limb.

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