Family Trauma

These poems return to the rooms we tried to forget: the slammed doors; the silent dinners; the hands that hurt more than they held. In every line, the past bleeds forward. This is not nostalgia it’s excavation.

When home becomes the first wound we carry.

The Night Everything Broke

my mother's suffering drowned my eyes

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When Roots Rot

deceit drained our desire to flower

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Cold Inheritance

in the end you finally broke my heart

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Dear Father

never hear you tell me you loved me

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Mental Illness Demon

whispered fears and deranged ideas

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Fed on Dirt

once infected we couldn't be restored

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Big Daddy

each word I uttered, I heard your voice

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