16 Gorgeous Poems That Can Help You Cope With Your Depression

    "I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul."

    We asked the BuzzFeed Community what poem helped them through their depression. These are the inspiring results.

    1. "Nobody But You" by Charles Bukowski

    2. "Invictus" by William Ernest Henley

    3. "Since feeling is first" by e.e. Cummings

    4. "Daily Haiku on Love" by Tyler Knott

    5. "Desiderata" by Max Ehrmann

    6. "Do not go gentle into that good night" by Dylan Thomas

    7. "Oh me! Oh life!" by Walt Whitman

    8. "Resume" by Dorothy Parker

    9. "Hope is the thing with feathers" by Emily Dickinson

    10. "Life is Fine" by Langston Hughes

    11. "The Layers" by Stanley Kunitz

    12. “The Rainy Day” by Henry Longfellow

    13. "To This Day" by Shane Koyczan

    14. "Caged Bird" by Maya Angelou

    15. "A Question" by Robert Frost

    16. Untitled by Erin Hanson

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