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Title: damaged
Author: Deb
Date Submitted: 12/26/2006

 
Poem: Why does it hurt so bad?

The past shouldn’t still haunt me. Everywhere I see your face. I have nightmares like I’m a child.

Why doesn’t it go away?

Memories came back of when you left. I loved you so much you bastard. Now I have three kids to look after and the bipolar won’t stabilise. I refuse to succumb to the
urges to self-harm. I want to scrub myself red raw to get rid of the shame.

You abused me you sick fuck.
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