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[sid] => 121011
[catid] => 1
[aid] => mick
[title] => Domestic Violence ( The Letter)
[time] => 2006-05-30 14:08:05
[hometext] => This is an issue what sometimes is hidden. Although it never happened to me, it has to some people I know. Sue xx
[bodytext] => The letter Keep me shackled up ,why don't you, keep your promises to yourself, Keep the broken china on the bureau, Just like me left on the shelf, Keep a diary to remind yourself, Of the days you won't be home, I'll be waiting in my dressing gown, Hair dirty,unkempt ,uncombed, Will you be there when I wake up, Will you make up some excuse, About the road being blocked for hours, Because a flock of sheep broke loose, When I finally confront you, Will you admit it or just lie, Will you try to beat me up again, Or start trembling and cry, But tomorrow is a new day, And the dawning of a new me, I will escape all this misery, And become what I should be, A person in my own right, A rose which again will flower, Not the sad and frightened person, Who you held within your power, So I won't be here tomorrow night, I will be far away you see, So if you decide to come home, You'll have to make your own tea, I won't be coming back, I won't even let you tempt me, For the love I once had for you, Is now running on empty, You turned me into nervous wreck, You are lower than a snake, You cheated ,beat and abused me, But at last I have made the break [comments] => 2 [counter] => 232 [topic] => 75 [informant] => jerseysue [notes] => [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 0 [ratings] => 0 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => anguished )
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