PinnedMatthew Peterson·Nov 12, 2018Secret PlacesI was staring at my plate when my mother said, “Your father has something to tell you.” My father cleared his throat and said, “I’m…A response icon4A response icon4
Matthew Peterson·Oct 17, 2021Upside DownI drove around the parking lot for what seemed like an hour. Not sure if I was looking for a spot or a reason to leave.A response icon1A response icon1
Matthew Peterson·Oct 16, 2021BrightEven in the lowest of mood you shine like a beacon for the lost, the hurtA response icon1A response icon1
Matthew Peterson·Sep 24, 2021The ArsonistWhen I was young I heard a story about a man that burned down his house. He lived alone at the time, not even a dog.
Matthew Peterson·Sep 19, 2021Living in my headLiving in your head is a helluva drug! It’s the best place to be if you aren’t too concerned about living in the present.
Matthew Peterson·May 11, 2021In The WindAs the wind grew stronger so did my crying. Tears falling down onto the grass below seemed to be in slow motion.
Matthew Peterson·Sep 23, 2020This PlaceThere’s a magic to New Mexico. I can’t describe it, but can feel it when my mind is quiet, when my heart is open, when my gratitude is…A response icon1A response icon1
Matthew Peterson·Nov 18, 2019My Strongest AngelI clenched my teeth, shaking, as tears made their way into my mouth. I squeezed my mother's arm hard as could.