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My Most Accurate Description of the Highs and The Lows

  • Aug 20, 2024
  • 1 min read

It took me many years to get an accurate diagnosis for my mental health problems. I spent a long time (secretly and anxiously) worrying that I had bipolar disorder. It was a relief for me to finally get a name for my difficulties. Around that time, I wrote a poem called 'Ocean' to express my highs and lows. Here it is.


If you relate, I hope you find it comforting and if you don't relate then I hope it gives you insight into how it feels to experience soaring highs and rock-bottom lows

 
 

Copyright Rosie Cappuccino 2026

This is personal writing and reflection and as such does not represent the views of any employer, organisation or institution. It is not intended as medical or mental health advice. For medical or mental health concerns, please consult a qualified professional.

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