"Intemperance" A song about the difference between addiction and abuse. Seven years old learning that Budweiser meant safe, Hennessy meant run, Colt 45 and Old English meant too late. I kept notebooks documenting his violence. He says he doesn't remember. I remember everything. They call it alcoholism. I call it what it was - he chose those bottles, he chose her throat. Not all addicts are victims. Some monsters just use it as permission. For every kid who documented abuse nobody believed. For the ones holding abusers accountable when the world wants to medicalize cruelty. Day1Father | Caregiver Realism | Raw Real Unapologetic more

They tell you to find the blessing. We’re here to validate the rage. This one’s for invisible caregivers who are over it. - Mastered by mixea.commore