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Wrong Words: February 2006
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Essays and poetry about domestic abuse. Monday, February 27, 2006. When the death wish taps upon my window. I recall the tapping forty years ago. When small, I looked up to the starry sky. And wished, no, not that I could die,. But, rather, even more forlorn,. That I would never have been born. It's hard to argue with the window pain,. But I'll resist: it taps more loss than gain. Writing the Wrongs / Righting the Wrongs poetry book. Posted by Al Johnson at 2:07 PM. Links to this post. Links to this post.
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Wrong Words: June 2006
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Essays and poetry about domestic abuse. Thursday, June 29, 2006. Disbelieving the "defective" lie. I have my therapy session this afternoon. I'll talk about what I've just posted here. How much success have others of you had changing behavior or, in time, emotions, through cognitive restructuring? Posted by Al Johnson at 7:58 AM. Links to this post. Thursday, June 15, 2006. I know there will be setbacks and times when it will feeling like I have reverted to old negative ways of thinking about myself....
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Wrong Words: April 2006
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Essays and poetry about domestic abuse. Saturday, April 29, 2006. Child Abuse Prevention Month. APRIL IS CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH! The observance of Child Abuse Prevention Month is a Presidential declaration that is celebrated every year in April. It focuses on the importance of providing children with a safe and nurturing environment in which they can grow to their full potential as responsible adults and members of society. Posted by Al Johnson at 7:45 AM. Links to this post. But I quickly raise.
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Wrong Words: March 2006
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Essays and poetry about domestic abuse. Wednesday, March 29, 2006. When I needed you. Posted by Al Johnson at 8:32 AM. Links to this post. Tuesday, March 28, 2006. Don't chew raw vegetables so that they make sounds when bitten or chewed. Don't show any weakness. Don't think for yourself. Don't laugh unless laughing at Dad's jokes. Don't express your own opinions. Posted by Al Johnson at 12:28 PM. Links to this post. Wednesday, March 22, 2006. The wind blows,. Making big waves,. Make heart caves,. A numbe...
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Wrong Words: November 2006
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Essays and poetry about domestic abuse. Wednesday, November 29, 2006. Onehandclapping on violence against women. Blog has written passionately about violence against women in her post, "International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.". Posted by Al Johnson at 9:00 PM. Links to this post. Thursday, November 23, 2006. A beaten wife's story. A friend of mine wants others to hear her story. It is not safe for her to include her name. Here is her story:. After our marriage we moved away from ...
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Wrong Words: September 2006
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Essays and poetry about domestic abuse. Monday, September 25, 2006. A pat on the back for me! And a pat on the back for you if you've made some progress lately also! Posted by Al Johnson at 10:52 PM. Links to this post. Tuesday, September 12, 2006. I enjoyed reading this post today. By a compassionate blogger. Posted by Al Johnson at 4:30 PM. Links to this post. Saturday, September 09, 2006. End of therapy, for now. Posted by Al Johnson at 12:39 PM. Links to this post. Cold and trip feelings. No news is .
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Wrong Words: July 2006
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Essays and poetry about domestic abuse. Sunday, July 30, 2006. A butterfly landed on my shoulder. It seems so many years ago. It would sit there with. But come back another day. One day it flew away. And never came back. How long can butterflies live? How long can quivering,. Today the butterfly flew back. And landed once again. This time its wings didn't. Or was it tears? How long can butterflies. As long as they can. Posted by Al Johnson at 5:55 PM. Links to this post. Tuesday, July 18, 2006. I pointed...
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Wrong Words: May 2006
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Essays and poetry about domestic abuse. Friday, May 26, 2006. Child abuse or child discipline. The Bene Diction blog. Has just posted on child abuse intended to be child discipline and administered within the context of a deeply religious environment. I encourage you to read that blog post. Posted by Al Johnson at 7:48 AM. Links to this post. Saturday, May 20, 2006. I read two of my poems from my book Writing the Wrongs. Posted by Al Johnson at 4:32 PM. Links to this post. Wednesday, May 17, 2006. Links ...