Isolated with the family secret

Mind the gap

There was a silence filled with clanging feelings of humiliation and doubt and fear.

| November 24, 2020

There was a silence filled with clanging feelings of humiliation and doubt and fear.

Safe as houses: No one hits you, yells at you. But there is a great secret, betrayed only by the knowing looks of others

But you will keep the secret to yourself that isn’t even a secret.. You don’t talk about it, you don’t talk about yourself, you don’t talk about your family, you keep your hopes and dreams to yourself but you don’t know why.

| November 24, 2020

But you will keep the secret to yourself that isn’t even a secret.. You don’t talk about it, you don’t talk about yourself, you don’t talk about your family, you keep your hopes and dreams to yourself but you don’t know why.

The Two Mothers

I am haunted by the idea that the telling of these dark truths is an unwarranted betrayal of my mother.

| November 24, 2020

I am haunted by the idea that the telling of these dark truths is an unwarranted betrayal of my mother.

Crying inside, nowhere to go

The fight to stay sane is sometimes so difficult there were, and are, times when I wonder if it was all worth it.

| November 24, 2020

The fight to stay sane is sometimes so difficult there were, and are, times when I wonder if it was all worth it.

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