The Men Around Me.

TW/CW ABUSE THEMES.

Erin Shields

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All the men around me
have taught me to hate,
taught me to be afraid.

All I’ve learnt is to obey,
I learnt that the hard way -
Don’t fight back, keep quiet
be a good girl now.

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Erin Shields

Hi, I’m 29 & from England. I mostly write poetry about mental health but do venture into other areas. I myself am diagnosed with Bipolar, BPD & Anxiety.