The many faces of my journey with self-harm

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Trigger warning: the following talks about self-harm. If you or someone you know is self-harming or needs help please call or text the crisis hotline. More info can be found here: https://www.crisistextline.org/topics/self-harm/#what-is-self-harm-1

I can remember those blue erasable pens from middle school 25 years ago like it was yesterday. The feel, the smell, I’ll never forget. But the…