Domestic Violence Survivor: POETRY - Crutches we use to get by

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Wednesday, October 3, 2007

POETRY - Crutches we use to get by

Transient His slight face is More rum than coke Harmony long since abated the dark eye Meandering memories withered with longing Still tinged with the faintness of a hopeless Sun Yet still he knows in this life, there is one for every and only way Weary with knowing Fulfillment long since departed... Sign in to see full entry.

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My poems, short stories, and articles mostly deal with my experience as a survivor of domestic violence. I've been divorced from my abuser since 2002 but the control issues haven't stopped. Many people think the abuse stops when the victim escapes but the opposite is true- the violence often escalates and sometimes ends in fatalities. My hope in posting my writings to my blog is that other women will read them and realize that if they're involved in an abusive relationship it's important they get help a.s.a.p.

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