The Weight We Measure

A poetic account of life as an opiate addict.
by Dopeless Hopefiend
My first poem written from the confines of active addiction.
Prologue

The Walking Dead

Posted September 30, 2012
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Fearful of my future, personifying the disease in my mind.
Chapter 1

Calm Before The Storm

Posted September 30, 2012
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Two wrongs could never make a right.
Chapter 2

Beginning Of The End

Posted October 1, 2012
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Fast forward one year. Her first of many departures.
Chapter 3

Annie & My Arrogance

Posted October 4, 2012
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Ann calls the very next day, and this is what she had to say
Chapter 4

Eunoia In Dystopia

Posted October 7, 2012
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My disease appears as an apparition during a bender.
Chapter 5

Virulent Chimera

Posted October 14, 2012
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Sober, after the bender, I begin to reflect.
Chapter 6

Daltonism

Posted January 15, 2015
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