Matthew BurkheadNatureThe sun rises, the sun sets And yet, there are empty nets The fish are not biting1 min read·Jan 17, 2022----
Matthew BurkheadA Hopeful ManifestoI haven’t written a single word. This place sucks, and I hate it so much that hell would be preferable to this place I am in. I don’t care…3 min read·Dec 18, 2021----
Matthew BurkheadGood NightGood night to you all. May your dreams carry you to peaceful and blissful lands where pain and suffering have no meaning. May the sound of…1 min read·Sep 18, 2021----
Matthew BurkheadA Dying DreamMy dreams are dying slowly, and quickly. No longer can I hold back the tears of desperation or the frustration of being ignored completely…2 min read·Sep 8, 2021----
Matthew BurkheadI am AloneThe stars and moon are blinded. There is no light to see. I am standing in the darkness again, alone and isolated. I cannot tell the time…1 min read·Aug 20, 2021----
Matthew BurkheadAn Ode to AmicusMy eyes are filling with tears, and I don’t even stop them. Like little diamonds rolling down the sides of my cheeks, hot and wet against…2 min read·Aug 19, 2021----
Matthew BurkheadSudden InspirationThis morning was like any other morning. I awoke to my dog asking to go outside, the cats have left a mess for me to clean up, and all the…2 min read·Aug 13, 2021----
Matthew BurkheadKevin Harper: Part 2 A“What happened?” I asked but did not receive an answer. An alarm aroused me from my unconsciousness, a blinding light shown on my face…7 min read·Jun 5, 2021----
Matthew BurkheadDepression Got To Me.Tears stain my face as hopelessness sets a cold boney hand upon my heart. Fear of reject so tangible, so palatable that it sits on my…2 min read·Nov 9, 2020----