Teece Reeder has been writing since a young age. Her love of the written word comes largely from the influence of her Mother, who was an English teacher and a lover of literature. Teece has been greatly impacted by the works of Hemingway, Sara Teasdale, Poe,Tennyson and Robert Burns. In her spare times she enjoys getting her hands dirty, feeling the earth in her hands as she cultivates and tends to her growing collection of heirloom flowers and plants. Her greatest joy comes from her two sons, who also share her passion for art in their many formats. Teece Reeder resides in North Carolina, where she was born and raised.
It took many years for me to find my voice, and in all honesty, I am still finding it. In doing so I find that writing about my abuse is not only bringing awareness to those standing in silence struggling to speak, but it also is a means for me to heal.
Often when I look in the mirror my reflection makes me sick. I have to look away in sheer disgust. I don’t see the woman before me. I don’t see my
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