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Sorry, I jumped the gun and have just read the second page. I will submit directly to the email address provided

Broken Tooth

|| My mind it has a broken tooth,
I find it when I try to sleep.
Flashbacks of father's abuse
Come out of hidden stores I keep.

I try to keep them locked away,
To no avail, I jerk and twitch,
The venom fuels my soul's decay-
My mind must scratch this foulest itch.

The ...

Scars

Wear your scars with pride!
For you have lived through battles.
You have survived!
Life's slings and arrows.
And though they may yet pain you,
You live despite it all.
You are one of life's survivors!
And though comrades may fall,
Stay strong despite soul's anguish,
Wear your battle scars ...

I am a Service User, Victim, Survivor, Loved One, Relative, Friend, Ex-Partner to a number of Victims/survivors.

Shame we can't vote for more than one thing

I get performance anxiety but I have found that in certain settings I can overcome it. I certainly would never want to be famous! I always dealt very badly with praise, I am starting to accept it from various peer groups but I rarely believe it. I can bring myself to intellectually accept praise but ...

I have just seen this Bunting! I knew you were a special friend to me and a truly wonderful person! I have seen your support of other members of Havoca and of myself and you are truly deserving. You are a wonderful person Bunting, you are a truly caring, compassionate, decent human being. You are a ...

I'd be happy to contribute art and poetry to an Havoca book. Although I would not want to give up my copyright as I plan to publish my own books eventually. I could also in the future include links to worthy causes that I am involved with like Havoca in any future books that I may publish.

Thank you very much Jamie.

Hi Jamie, just to let you know that I have sent you a pm with the email address that I use for my paypal that I used to set up a donation.