Hi, Do any of my readers still exist? Does anyone remember me? Please say something… I shut down my page because, well I don’t remember too many of the specifics. Perks of having a degenerative brain disease and chronic use of medical cannabis means it’s easier to forget the bad whatever that is going on. … More Remember me? It’s Drem.
• • “Are the answers in the stars above us or in the fallen stardust?” -Drem 2016 (c) • Drem, the trauma poet behind ArtOfDrem, has closed (not swiped) this site down for privacy concerns. She may be paranoid. She may finally be in reality. • “The world is often too loud. Bright … More One last goodbye with loving words
“Depression sucks. It can go suck my dick. And, why are you throwing water on a drowning person?” -Drem
… More why are you throwing water on a drowning person?
Every time I go to group (ew, group) or am in a hospital with other people who have mental illness (whatever scope of illness, whatever age range) there is often great comradery between us. It’s freeing. It relaxes the soul. Judgement free zone. Let’s compare scars, k? ❤ Setting: Common Room I … More Stop Fronting: We’re Both In A Psych Ward Because We’re Psychotic
Just a little note- I’ve been sorting things out. Traveling a bit. Working on my book with my editor. Things should be back in full swing by early September. ❤ No more scheduled posts! How long was I gone? A week or two? Hahaaa. xoxo Drem
Life was never rosy, full of blue skies and dandelions. No. I grew up on a rollercoaster. Threw up several times. Fought my way out and dragged myself down. Been on the whims of chemicals, toxins and the like. Chronic pain. Chemo at 3. Always hurting and at the hands of a bad man … More I Remember When I Was Happy, blog post
I’ve given up on Drem. It’s too much work and I’m not seeing enough of a result. I’ve put my books on indefinite hiatus. I have my faithful readers who I have connected with beyond what I could have ever imagined. They have seen my work and have seen me through my work. Their encouragement … More Closing And Heading To Europe (?), blog update by Drem
It’s 9AM and I haven’t slept. Tripping again. Been feeling painful depression now so I don’t want to sleep. And I’m not leaving the house. And when I do sleep, I don’t want to wake up because I know I’ll feel like shit again. I’m also angry that I’m feeling this way. I don’t … More Danger Days, blog post by Drem
This is my last (I think) installment of my Music To Make You Feel A Little Less Crazy series I started awhile ago and then stopped continuing. So, here are some songs that make me feel a little less crazy! xoxo Drem Loser by Beck off of their album Mellow Gold- 1994 Fun fact: … More Music To Make You Feel A Little Less Crazy (5)
These are some secret secrets. Shh. You’ve only seen one side of me- Drem. She is an alias. Contrary to popular belief, I actually have good days. I just don’t write about them under Drem because they aren’t nearly as interesting as my self-destructive mind. I was a professional journalist and photographer for, like, … More 30 Secrets Behind The Writer , blog post
Drem - Artist 