5 Ways Depression Inspires More Creativity

My depression was formed by the traumas life deemed were my fate. That’s what I believed until my aunt gave me a box of poems my mom wrote. I didn’t even know my mom was a writer, but a poet at that was astounding to me.

As I read over her written words, I noticed so many similarities to words and feelings I’d expressed through my own poetry. It left me stunned that the phrasing, meaning…