Chris Edwards : Writing

Moral Failings

Moral Failings

A Poem by Chris Edwards


This was written in April 2021, as an image of my frustration of the Australian government.
Rebirth

Rebirth

A Poem by Chris Edwards


In February 2021, I had found a new lease on life and I was more positive about things. I wanted to encourage others to think more positively about th..
Potential Positivity

Potential Positivity

A Poem by Chris Edwards


This was written during a holiday in October 2020. I was trying to find a way to encourage people to reach out to others to support those in trouble.
What value is worth?

What value is worth?

A Poem by Chris Edwards


Written in September 2020, this poem saw my confidence at its lowest. I was convinced I had no self-worth, no value to society, and I was questioning ..
Despair and Depression

Despair and Depression

A Poem by Chris Edwards


I wrote this in July, as my anxiety and depression started to increase significantly. I was questioning my self-worth a lot.
The study of romance

The study of romance

A Poem by Chris Edwards


I wrote this in May or June 2020, when students returned to campus. Seeing students walk hand-in-hand, I got the idea to write about how these relatio..
Trapped At Home

Trapped At Home

A Poem by Chris Edwards


This was written in April 2020 or so. It sought to highlight my inability to return back to my home country and feelings of being trapped in China
Anxiety Far From Home

Anxiety Far From Home

A Poem by Chris Edwards


This was written in March 2020, during the COVID restrictions in Shenzhen. My anxiety and depression were sneaking up on me.
Smoke From Home

Smoke From Home

A Poem by Chris Edwards


This was written in early 2020, when bushfires were raging through Australia and I was in China, unable to do anything about it.