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Me and Everything else that scares me.

Me and Everything else that scares me.

A Story by Bailee Matthews


Quiet, One of those things that scared me. Yeah I know what you're thinking. Why does quietness scare you? Well I don't really know. It just did.. s..
If Only Things Were Different

If Only Things Were Different

A Poem by


This is how I feel about this situation I'm in now.
The Reason My Dreams Aren't Broken

The Reason My Dreams Aren't Broken

A Poem by


I wrote this for my girlfriend. I hope you guys enjoy it as much as she did.
The Cracked Foundation

The Cracked Foundation

A Poem by


This is a feeling that has been haunting me for a while now.
Itchy Santa Suit

Itchy Santa Suit

A Poem by Emily


Sitting in this Santa suit
Zigs

Zigs

A Poem by Ziggy Matthews


This is a letter to me poem. I'm writing back to myself when I was eight. It's a core memory that burns images in my brain to this day: crying on my g..
Brandon, Did You Know?

Brandon, Did You Know?

A Poem by Ziggy Matthews


A vivid retelling of my experience as a minor being groomed and molested. May be triggering for readers. This is poem 2 out of my 300 poems project.
The Unknown Hero of an Eight-Year-Old Boy that Remained Silent

The Unknown Hero of an Eight-Year-Old Boy that Rem..

A Poem by Ziggy Matthews


This is poem 3 of 300 in my 300 poems series. This is about my discovery of my biological dad's first name, and me meeting my great grandmother and gr..
Dear Future Me

Dear Future Me

A Poem by Ziggy Matthews


This is poem 4 out of my 300 poem series. This is a letter to myself in the future, but it is more so a reflection on my obsession and self-hatred of ..
Omaha

Omaha

A Poem by Ziggy Matthews


This is #5 of 300 in my series. The topic was to rename my hometown. It became a great time to reflect on my life here and the feelings that come up w..
The Honest Prayer of an Exvangelical

The Honest Prayer of an Exvangelical

A Poem by Ziggy Matthews


This is poem 6 in my series of 300. In this poem, I try to bring you into the spiritual overstepping and harm that I experienced through very specific..
The Soft Whispers of Recovery

The Soft Whispers of Recovery

A Poem by Ziggy Matthews


7/300. I went with a different style. aabba, ccddc, eeffe, gg. I know I learned it from some form of sonnet, but I only stole the rhyme scheme. I hope..
Recovery + Vulnerability = The Real Me

Recovery + Vulnerability = The Real Me

A Poem by Ziggy Matthews


8/300. This prompt was difficult because I had to involve math equations. I think it worked out. I explored my childhood walks to cope with my fading ..
It's Not Your Fault

It's Not Your Fault

A Poem by Ziggy Matthews


9/300. This could very much be triggering. I circled through the different things that can torture my mind at night.
My Chicken Sandwich

My Chicken Sandwich

A Poem by Ziggy Matthews


This is an interesting flashback poem. I hope you enjoy it. Not sure if what I was going for worked. I hope you enjoy!
I Wish I Paid Attention

I Wish I Paid Attention

A Poem by Ziggy Matthews


This is a rough first draft, as are all my other poems. There are some edits I want to make eventually, but this is what I wanted to share at this mom..