Mental Health & Relationships: When they don’t understand.

‘If you can’t handle me at my worst you can’t have me at my best.’ Marilyn Monroe

SHE’S BACK

She’s back, he’d say

Who? I’d ask

She’s back, he’d say

Oh! You mean me

Yes, you’re back! he’d say

But I never left

I mean, you’re, back, he’d say

She never left

I’m glad you’re back, he’d say

Up or down, I said, I’m still me

He just couldn’t see

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A voice for the voiceless: Adoptee, survivor of a traumatic abusive childhood sharing my story. I also write about mental health and much more

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Finding Susan

A voice for the voiceless: Adoptee, survivor of a traumatic abusive childhood sharing my story. I also write about mental health and much more