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The Hero Of My Journey
by Tom M. | May 15, 2022 | ACA And The Arts, ComLine
Looking in a mirror I see:a battered man,born into family violence,the violence of generations. I see a manwho somehow survivedthe violence of infancy. I see a manwho had grown accustomedto the terror of beingdaddy-Monster’s punching bag. I see a manwho grew up...![Toni’s Poems](https://adultchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/mountain-g9873fe14f_640.jpg)
Toni’s Poems
by Toni P. | May 1, 2022 | ACA And The Arts, ComLine
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Incest Trilogy
by Kathleen S. | May 1, 2022 | ACA And The Arts, ComLine
(The following includes content that some may find offensive or disturbing). I.I Won't Leave MeCan you help me with my problem?No ...I don't really want to help you; I onlywant to feel ok myself ....What's wrong with that?I don't know really; you tell me.I heard a...![Dancing Myself home](https://adultchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/image1-10-1080x675.jpg)
Dancing Myself home
by Lara O. | May 1, 2022 | ACA And The Arts, ComLine
(The following includes content that some may find offensive or disturbing). “Really, you are just dancing yourself home.” This is the thought that bubbles through in mid-wake, mid-sleep, this morning. I have been sitting, sitting, sitting, (every day for weeks now)...![Why Am I Here](https://adultchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/image1-11-1024x675.jpg)
Why Am I Here
by Christine B | May 1, 2022 | ACA And The Arts, ComLine
To receive a blessing, like Jacob wrestling with the angel.a blessing for my elder years, these years of letting go. To receive the wisdom of the teachers, those teachersthat I didn’t recognize, hiding in the corner, silent,the ones who didn’t seem to have too much to...Submission Policy
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