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
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
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
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
Just slightly braver I’ve been on a journey now, for quite some time But it does not belong to me; it’s not just mine. They are so many people, trying to be more self aware Too many questioning, what was so awfully unfair I’ve written a lot, about the things … Continue reading
I dare you Come in to my head; I dare you! I’m ready for you though I’m not that little girl I was, all that time ago You should be in prison, for a very long time There is no sentence long enough; you completely crossed the line I would … Continue reading
Dear Daughter When they handed you to me, I knew this day would come The day my resolve, would be completely undone From that very first day, my head has been in a whirl My precious little princess, my little baby girl I look into your eyes and I often … Continue reading
