Reflections: Why did my parents abuse me?

by Darian

The caption reads, "Why did my parents abuse me?" Have you found the answer? I haven't. I have lived many lifetimes and I still can not answer this question. I don't mean reincarnation, I believe we all live diff...read more

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by Crystal Dawn

Quietly closing the bedroom door behind me, I tip-toed my way over to the bedside, where I carefully tucked the envelope that mom had given me a short while ago securely between my mattress and box spring. I had forgotten...read more

by Meghan R. Coleman

My parents never abused me. My step-children have been introduced into this foreign concept to me. The other morning, my oldest had gotten up before me and was talking to his grandma (my mother). I over heard somethings th...read more

by Emma Riley Sutton

My father abused me because I was born with birth defect. He called it a birth defect. A little over half of the babies born are born like just like me. You see, I was born without a penis. Not that I was suppose to h...read more

by Tammy Dukes

Why did my parents beat me? Many years went on with me asking myself that question. What was the reasoning for me to be beaten.molested, called names,etc..Etc.. What did I ever do to deserve to be treated like that...read more

by Marc Godfrey

I wonder why now as an adult what it was my parents were even thinking. I was brought up on a very rough Council Estate and it was definitely the norm not to have money and to hear people argue and shout all the time,but d...read more