Writingmytruth Stories

"The Girl with Seven Scars" is a hauntingly beautiful story of survival, strength, and rebirth. It follows a young girl who grows up trapped in abuse, watching her sister be loved while she is left behind. Every wound, every scar becomes a silent story of endurance. Years later, she stands tall a veteran of pain, her body and soul marked but unbroken. When a little girl discovers the scars she hides, the woman shares the truth behind each one scars from knives, bullets, heartbreak, and near death. Yet through it all, she found her wings again. From blood and silence, she rose to become a symbol of courage and hope, her name written into South Africa's story, her voice no longer hidden. This is not just a story of scars it's a story of survival, kindness, and the unstoppable power of a heart that refused to die.

what do we hide?

This poem delves into the complexities of love-between passion and freedom, desire and vulnerability. It explores the internal battle of wanting to be fully seen and understood, while also fearing the constraints that love can bring. Through raw emotions and vivid imagery, it captures the struggle of holding onto someone while questioning what they truly seek from you. It's a reflection on the messiness of love, the need for freedom, and the unspoken truths that linger beneath every connection.

Is the world full of people craving for love, attention and admiration? Are people generally nice but twisted?

Welcome to Thoughts, Unscripted-a messy, raw, and unfiltered collection of everything that runs through my mind as a wife, a mother, and a woman who sometimes wonders if she ever really got to be herself before stepping into these roles. This isn't a fairytale about marriage. This isn't a guide to motherhood. This is me, sitting with my thoughts, untangling them one by one, and letting you in on the things we often don't say out loud. If you've ever felt unheard, unseen, or like you've somehow put yourself on the back burner for the sake of everyone else-then stay. Let's talk about it. Let's talk about the what-ifs, the I-should-haves, and the but-I'm-still-gratefuls. Let's talk about dreams that got paused, the exhaustion that never fully leaves, and the quiet loneliness that sometimes sneaks into a crowded house. Let's talk about love-its comforts, its gaps, and its silent expectations. I won't promise answers, because honestly? I'm still figuring it out myself. But I promise honesty. And maybe, just maybe, in these unscripted thoughts, you'll find pieces of your own story too. So, are you ready? Let's begin.

Just expressing those feelings which no one ever asks about..

This is the story of a girl born into complications she never asked for - a child raised between a loving mother and a distant father who never fully accepted her. From being treated like an outsider by his family to learning he once wished she hadn't been born, her childhood was marked by painful truths, emotional neglect, and the constant feeling of not belonging. Yet through the hurt, she kept hoping for the father-daughter bond she deserved. His absence shaped her, but it didn't break her. This memoir follows her journey from longing and rejection to healing and self-discovery, proving that the love you build within yourself can be stronger than the love you were denied.

*Book Description:* "Join the journey of a teenage girl as she pours her heart onto the page. 'From the Writer's Ink' is a heartfelt diary-style novel exploring themes of identity, belonging, and the struggles of growing up. With raw emotion and unflinching honesty, this story will resonate with anyone who's ever felt like an outsider. *Age Range:* Young Adult (13+) *Genre:* Contemporary Fiction, Diary *Keywords:* self-discovery, friendship, family, coming-of-age, teenage struggles, identity, belonging