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Woman who taught poetry to prisons named Santa Cruz County’s new poet laureate
A woman who has taught poetry in Salinas Valley State Prison and Santa Cruz County jails and racked up dozens of prestigious ...
Memoir connects abusive childhood in Minnesota to the Jim Crow South and slavery
Although “I Am Nobody’s Slave” takes the form of a memoir, Minnesota native Lee Hawkins’ book becomes something bigger: an ...
When Robert Frost Was Bad
Nevertheless, for this poem, and for the first time in his career, Frost got paid—$15, by the editor of a New York weekly ...
Dear Abby: My wife physically abuses me but I still love her
Because you love your wife and want to stay married, tell her that. While you’re at it, offer her the opportunity to work out your differences through marriage counseling. If she agrees, it will be a ...
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Experiencing Child Abuse Increases Risk for IPV in Adulthood
Research shows that survivors have higher risk of becoming a victim of, or perpetrating, IPV in adulthood. But, with ...
‘Faced with the unthinkable, we must fight back’: Gisele Pelicot’s daughter is combating drug-facilitated sexual abuse
Caroline Darian bears ‘a crushing double burden’ as the daughter of Gisèle Pelicot and her tormentor. In her memoir, she ...
An Oklahoma special ed teacher promised an 'EPIC' year. Prosecutors say she was abusive
Yolanda Dunbar faces two counts of child abuse in Choctaw County District Court. Her attorney said she is innocent.
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St. Paul Lutheran in Massillon sets work of Ohio poet Paul Laurence Dunbar to music
Ohio-born poet Paul Laurence Dunbar will be in the spotlight on Feb. 23 as St. Paul Lutheran Church in Massillon hosts a ...
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Kerry man, 82, gets 15 years for 'appalling regime of abuse' against his daughter
He said his paedophilic desires were confined to his daughter. Had he pleaded guilty it would have spared his daughter the huge trauma of a trial,” Judge Lankford said.The judge agreed with the ...