the first time we slept together, you told me you wanted to die once
In the darkness, your wrist with every red thread was brighterthan the moon, and my hands the needle, trying to stitch you up.There were mornings when the wind came in from the seaand lifted the papers...
View ArticleIn your poem things my mother didn't tell me but should have, what does the...
Thank you!It means that even something as vast and powerful as the ocean can have rough times every once in a while, or times in which it loses its sense of self or identity.(If anyone else would like...
View Articlei'm an atheist, but please god, let me forget you
Walking through a field of crushed eggshells I find a bruised butterfly in my mouth with both wings torn off. That’s how I feel without you, as if flight is no longer possible without your limbs...
View ArticleHealing Old Wounds With New Stitches
Healing Old Wounds With New Stitches: Healing Old Wounds With New Stitches is the second book of poetry by Meggie Royer, poet behind the blog “WritingsforWinter.” This book i…
View Articlesorry, but are the fragments written by yourself or taken from a certain...
Hey! Welcome to my blog haha. :)Yes, all the fragments are written by me.
View ArticleI admire you as a writer and even more as a person. You have the gift to peer...
Thank you from the bottom of my heart.
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My second poetry book, Healing Old Wounds With New Stitches, is...
My second poetry book, Healing Old Wounds With New Stitches, is now officially for sale!You can buy it here through the Where Are You Press shop. :)
View ArticleI want to tell you all a quick story. I wrote for twenty-year-olds who have...
I want to tell you all a quick story.I wrote for twenty-year-olds who have never been loved four months ago before I left for college, when I was 18. I had never been in a relationship and had never...
View ArticleI want to tell you all a quick story. I wrote for twenty-year-olds who have...
I want to tell you all a quick story.I wrote for twenty-year-olds who have never been loved four months ago before I left for college, when I was 18. I had never been in a relationship and had never...
View ArticleHi! First, I absolutely adore your writing. Second, I'm looking for a poem...
Hello and thank you!These are a few of the poems I’ve written about eating disorders that will hopefully bring your friend a bit of comfort.letter to an anorexic ex-boyfrienddear ana: an open letter to...
View Article"I dream of a language whose words, like fists, would fracture jaws."
“I dream of a language whose words, like fists, would fracture jaws.” - E.M. Cioran, Strangled Thoughts (via thatkindofwoman)
View ArticleI Write Poems.
I write poems that confuse themselves for beehives and try to break apartand spill their sticky innards whenever someone handles them too roughly.I write poems that try to sew their readers back...
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anartistofsorts: woke up to a perfect sprinkling of snow and my...
anartistofsorts:woke up to a perfect sprinkling of snow and my copy of “Survival Songs” by Meggie C Royer in the mail. i am over the moon. so happy to have this beautiful collection of poetry in my...
View Articleso I’m swinging like a fist fight concrete colored basement alright, alright...
so I’m swinging like a fist fight concrete colored basement alright, alright let’s keep this clean as clean as you’d like and it probably won’t get easier just easier to hide prepare for an aching the...
View Article"Actually, you said Love, for you, is larger than the usual romantic love....
“Actually, you said Love, for you, is larger than the usual romantic love. It’s like a religion. It’s terrifying. No one will ever want to sleep with you.” - Richard Siken (via rauchwolken)
View ArticleI hope you remember me. I'm the 17 year old who had the heartbeat in my...
Of course I remember you! I’ve thought about you every once in a while since your last message.Anyway, enough of that- congratulations! I am so incredibly happy for you; that is wonderful news! I’m...
View Articlepart of me wants to be seven and careless. part of me wants to be back in...
part of me wants to be seven and careless. part of me wants to be back in your bed. part of me wants to be forty and settled. part of me wants to be dead.
View ArticleYour writing is absolutely beautiful. I am in love with your blog. I was just...
Thank you so much!It can take me anywhere from twenty minutes to an hour to write a piece, so on the average it’s about half an hour. When a piece I’m writing contains really controversial or difficult...
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