alcoholism Archives – Mrs TeePot

May 12, 2015

Dear So and So: Alcoholic Edition

Dear Alcohol, Stop making me feel so good, you are making it difficult to resist you. Yours, Fast becoming an alcoholic. Dear Medication, I take you religiously, despite your awful side effects that seem to be destroying my brain, why are you not working? Why am I falling back into this emotional mess? Yours, Confused and angry, but medicated....

May 11, 2015

On Alcohol

I write this after 1 and a half vodka & oranges… I am worried. When I was a teen and a young 20 something I went out binge drinking fairly regularly. I had a fabulous time, but it was bad for my liver, and honestly, my mental health wasn’t so great either. Then I settled down with a partner, I...

October 9, 2012

Saying No

“Just the one” I start to say Knowing to it I wont stay. For when it comes to drink, you see It sort of overtakens me. Because that one is not enough, Not by far, I need that stuff, One more is ordered, then another Before I know it friends run for cover. The shame I bring after one too...

February 7, 2012

I wanted to come to you

I cried so hard I wanted to come to you, To have you hold me while the pain shook me to my core. I ached so much I wanted to come to you, To have you tell me it would all be all right real soon. I felt so much I wanted to come to you, To have you help...

September 13, 2011

But you don’t remember

Quiet descends. Your face letting go of it’s smile It would be a neutral look if we didn’t know you so well. Uncomfortable silence rules now. Then the stern words. The disagreements. The refusal to listen. We are wrong, you are right, there is no discussion. Your words slice. Cut. Stab. They wound, they maim, they leave scars so deep they...

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Category: alcoholism

Dear So and So: Alcoholic Edition

On Alcohol

Saying No

I wanted to come to you

But you don’t remember

Category: alcoholism

Dear So and So: Alcoholic Edition

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