Edward RhymesJan 27, 201812 minI Remember Mama: One Man's, and Boy's, Odyssey Through AbuseWriter’s Note: A version of this piece was written, a little over three years ago, for another publication. During that time, many men have reached out to share their stories of abuse with me and to say how much they appreciated the telling of this one – saying that it expressed their pain in words & ways that they could not. About three months ago, my mother passed away. The things asserted in this piece, she freely admitted before her death. She left this world with my forg