matpat : Writing

confession

confession

A Poem by matpat


My confessionIsthat I didn't believe there was human kindness leftAt first I would look aroundAnd see the badBut I realize now that I am wrongI'm prov..
one little word

one little word

A Poem by matpat


One little word can break a heartOne little word can create a smileOne little word can take a lifeOne little word can save oneOne little word can spar..
What Makes you Proud?

What Makes you Proud?

A Poem by matpat


What makes you proud to be an American?Is it that you can raise your children in a free country?Is it the fact that you can go to any church you want?..
The Nobodies

The Nobodies

A Poem by matpat


They're the ones some don't seethe ones some don't care aboutthe ones some don't know ofthe ones some have no time forthe ones who are differentthe on..
One Flower's Label

One Flower's Label

A Poem by matpat


the beauty of one person can only be contained by the mask others force them to wear.
the monster

the monster

A Poem by matpat


I feel like a monstereverything I doeverything I sayis wrongtry to escapelose myselfit's hard feeling like this everydayevery passing minutesecondsome..
Free

Free

A Poem by matpat


I want to be freeFree from the darkness that surrounds meFree from the hands that keep me from being meFree from the secrets and thoughts that envelop..
If you were to go

If you were to go

A Poem by matpat


If you were to go, what would you tell your loved ones?What would you want your loved ones to know for the rest of their lives?Would you tell them how..
2

2

A Chapter by matpat


It went on like this for weeks. Ron would leave early and come back late at night drunk, sitting in my room was all I could do to keep him away...
3

3

A Chapter by matpat


There was the sudden jerk and screeching of the breaks. The train whistle blew over the screeching before the train stopped. I sat up slowly, th..