{"product_id":"my-silent-testimony-9798308039563","title":"My Silent Testimony.","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Isabella A. Gutierrez\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Sexual Instruction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBack when I wrote my first poetry book: \"Dying, but not yet Dead\" I had included a poem I had written called \"My Silent Testimony\". A poem I had written about my experience of being sexually assaulted. That poem inspired me to write this book, enraged at being a woman, I'm finally taking my body back that's been stolen from me.\u003cbr\u003eThis book is for anyone who has felt their body has been violated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is for all the women I know who have a story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is my silent testimony.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eMy Silent Testimony. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou slide into me unexpectedly rough and hard.\u003cbr\u003eYou don't ask me yes or no, you don't care regardless of my answer for it seems you've already decided.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI didn't get a choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI try to scream no and tell you to stop but your hand muffles my words.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere's not much you can do against what feels like 200-pound weights and you're simply just a fragment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the skin of you rubs against me like sandpaper ripping me apart inside and out I kick and scream.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI simply watch as you take away what once was innocent and the pain overtakes me.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou just go faster.\u003cbr\u003eIt seems never to stop.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI kick and I scream but your weight keeps me down until you fill up inside of me mixing with my blood leaving me there not whole and yet not hollow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI'm broken with a piece taken from me I will never get back.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOh, how I wish I could have that piece back.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI was not ready to abandon that piece of me.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI don't know a single woman who was prepared to abandon that piece of her.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI was not prepared to abandon my girlhood.\u003cbr\u003eYou slide into me unexpectedly rough and hard like sandpaper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI try to scream no and tell you to stop but your hand muffles my words.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow dare you betray the pussy that pushed you out into this world?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow dare you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47775843418263,"sku":"9798308039563","price":531.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798308039563.webp?v=1777992757","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/my-silent-testimony-9798308039563","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}