Reclaiming the Body, Making Home in the Skin: Healing from Trauma through Tattoos

When I was born, I brought the family together. A grandmother and her husband, who had disowned My mother, who had taken up and married An alcoholic father, who had left another family behind and would be left behind in turn. I was cut from a hostile organic womb and encased within a hostile artificial …

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