DISCLAIMER: This story contains strong imagery surrounding self harm. If you or someone you know is suffering self abuse please seek council, and tell someone you trust. Search for the best resources in your area here. __________________________________________________________________________________________
She was in my husband’s class.
She’d transferred from another school and cutting was her way of keeping from hurting. Of dealing with the sadness.
Trent came home one day and told me she’d come to school with marks all over her body and she’d come up to him at recess, had shown him the cuts on her arms. She was tired of pulling her shirt sleeves over her pain.
She was tired of not being seen.
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DISCLAIMER: This story contains strong imagery surrounding self harm. If you or someone you know is suffering self abuse please seek council, and tell someone you trust. Search for the best resources in your area here. __________________________________________________________________________________________
She was in my husband’s class.
She’d transferred from another school and cutting was her way of keeping from hurting. Of dealing with the sadness.
Trent came home one day and told me she’d come to school with marks all over her body and she’d come up to him at recess, had shown him the cuts on her arms. She was tired of pulling her shirt sleeves over her pain.
She was tired of not being seen.
– See more at: http://www.prodigalmagazine.com/cutting-to-stop-the-hurt/?preview=true#sthash.AzthHXqT.dpuf
DISCLAIMER: This story contains strong imagery surrounding self harm. If you or someone you know is suffering self abuse please seek council, and tell someone you trust. Search for the best resources in your area here. __________________________________________________________________________________________
She was in my husband’s class.
She’d transferred from another school and cutting was her way of keeping from hurting. Of dealing with the sadness.
Trent came home one day and told me she’d come to school with marks all over her body and she’d come up to him at recess, had shown him the cuts on her arms. She was tired of pulling her shirt sleeves over her pain.
She was tired of not being seen.
– See more at: http://www.prodigalmagazine.com/cutting-to-stop-the-hurt/?preview=true#sthash.AzthHXqT.dpuf
DISCLAIMER: This story contains strong imagery surrounding self harm. If you or someone you know is suffering self abuse please seek council, and tell someone you trust. Search for the best resources in your area here. __________________________________________________________________________________________
She was in my husband’s class.
She’d transferred from another school and cutting was her way of keeping from hurting. Of dealing with the sadness.
Trent came home one day and told me she’d come to school with marks all over her body and she’d come up to him at recess, had shown him the cuts on her arms. She was tired of pulling her shirt sleeves over her pain.
She was tired of not being seen.
I sat down to write her a letter…
DISCLAIMER: This story contains strong imagery surrounding self harm. If you or someone you know is suffering self abuse please seek council, and tell someone you trust. Search for the best resources in your area here. __________________________________________________________________________________________
She was in my husband’s class.
She’d transferred from another school and cutting was her way of keeping from hurting. Of dealing with the sadness.
Trent came home one day and told me she’d come to school with marks all over her body and she’d come up to him at recess, had shown him the cuts on her arms. She was tired of pulling her shirt sleeves over her pain.
She was tired of not being seen.
– See more at: http://www.prodigalmagazine.com/cutting-to-stop-the-hurt/?preview=true#sthash.AzthHXqT.dpuf
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