. . . ⇢ ˗ˏˋ [ᴍᴏɴsᴛᴇʀ] ࿐ྂ I miss when i was kid I miss when i was happy and carefree before I was swallowed and bound by life's harsh reality before I sank deeper deeper deeper Into a sea of empty words empty promises that I now know meant nothing "Look how you've grown" Grown into what? A lonely monster Scared of the monsters under my own bed Scared of the monsters that my parents can no longer handle Scared of the monster they raised Scared of the monster that they don't understand The monster that doesn't exist anymore . . . ⇢ ˗ˏˋ [ᴄʀᴇᴅɪᴛs] ࿐ྂ Writing: 100% me Thumb: Pinter3st & made on canva _ Monster •──────────────────────────────• #poem #relatable #sadpoem #sad #writing #kid #growingup #teen #monster #monsters #bed #depressing •──────────────────────────────•