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Abuse

By HAVOCA | Wednesday, 23 Aug, 2023 - 11:46 |Wednesday, 23 Aug, 2023 Poem, Quiet Corner
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Abuse Every waking moment. I had to be concerned no its actually more like o b s e s s e d. With her mood or frame of mind Was she happy and maybe that day would be calmer. Safe. OR Was the lava surging gushing out Off the tongue … Continue reading →

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INTERWOVEN THREADS

By Elizabeth Shane | Wednesday, 23 Aug, 2023 - 11:42 |Wednesday, 23 Aug, 2023 Poem, Quiet Corner
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INTERWOVEN THREADS

INTERWOVEN THREADS Sit with me, she whispered, Help me gather the strength to take my footsteps onwards, out of these tangled webs. Rest in downy softness my sweet one, take each breath, inhale the kindness, listen with compassion. For each petal you shed in doubt, a new one shall flourish, … Continue reading →

Fear I shall not give in

By HAVOCA | Wednesday, 23 Aug, 2023 - 11:10 |Wednesday, 23 Aug, 2023 Poem, Quiet Corner
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Fear I shall not give in by Amber DeAnn  I’m not into fear I’m not into the life that fear brings I’m not into the common beliefs behind fear. I choose not to breathe in the fear to hear, or see, or succumb to the fear FEAR is just a … Continue reading →

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For All Those Times

By Elizabeth Shane | Thursday, 30 Dec, 2021 - 01:05 |Thursday, 30 Dec, 2021 Poem, Quiet Corner
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For All Those Times For all those times You stripped away my layers Made me taste forbidden fruit Forced my hands to do your work Penetrated beyond boundaries Hands snaked around my neck ready to silence the sound  For all those times I never said no.  For all those times … Continue reading →

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Anger

By HAVOCA | Sunday, 7 Feb, 2021 - 01:29 |Sunday, 7 Feb, 2021 Poem, Quiet Corner
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Anger… a child abuse story by Paul (Inflicted upon a child) Anger was an emotion that caused me so much pain, The violence by my abuser came to me again, Day by day there would be many fits of rage, This was all inflicted from such a tender age, Anger … Continue reading →

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Alone

By Ale D | Sunday, 7 Feb, 2021 - 12:59 |Sunday, 7 Feb, 2021 Guest, Poem, Quiet Corner
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Inside my head

By HAVOCA | Sunday, 3 Jan, 2021 - 02:56 |Sunday, 3 Jan, 2021 Guest, Poem, Quiet Corner
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Inside my head by Paul There’s a loneliness inside my head, Yet on the outside all can seem well, The sadness creeps up as I work, play and go to bed, My thoughts race, emotions run, and feelings swell, Why do I feel this way? No one seems to notice … Continue reading →

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Angry

By Ale D | Monday, 21 Dec, 2020 - 11:51 |Monday, 21 Dec, 2020 Poem, Quiet Corner
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Shell of a Person

By Ale D | Sunday, 22 Nov, 2020 - 04:03 |Sunday, 22 Nov, 2020 Poem, Quiet Corner
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Swept Away on the Turbulent Wave of Remembering

By Lori Golden | Friday, 25 Oct, 2019 - 12:48 |Friday, 25 Oct, 2019 Guest, Poem, Quiet Corner
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Swept Away on the Turbulent Wave of Remembering – Childhood Sexual Abuse   Remembering is a wave of turbulence Spiraling down Believing you will die from its force Or drown in your grief over your loss of innocence Tumbling round and round Repeating over and over I was just a … Continue reading →

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