ERIKA MATIC

I just think about things and write them down

  • Nothing More, Nothing Less

    Nothing More, Nothing Less

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    Grow up,Love,Be kind.Care.Nothing more,Nothing less. It doesn’t do wellTo dwell on the unhappiness of others.What do you gain,To live in vain?In pain? Try to understand,And give your hand,Not only to…

  • What I Wish the Most

    What I Wish the Most

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    What I wish the mostis for you, my child, to growinto whoever you are meant to be—happy, fulfilled, true to yourself. Never be afraid to speak your mind,never be afraid…

  • What Remains

    What Remains

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    No one remembers their first steps,Wobbly feet on quiet floors.First words, first falls,Soft laughter, stifled cries. How could we?Through life, we stumble,We break,We mend,We rise. We grow.And even if memory…

  • I’m Here

    I’m Here

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    I’m here,Watching you sleep.After long hours of fever and pain.My heart overflows.Love, sorrow, helplessness.For you, little one. Do you see how fragile you are?How precious to me?To us?Do you know…

  • The Hardest and Most Beautiful

    The Hardest and Most Beautiful

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    Oh, how motherhood changed me.It changed the way I move through my days,the way I see myself in the mirror,the way I understand the world.It changed the way I love.It…

  • Meaning

    Meaning

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    We all feel lost sometimes,Trapped in our thoughts,In our worries,In our world. But meaning is everywhere.On mountaintops,In shifting clouds,On roads without destinations. There’s no right way to find yourself,No formula…

  • Don’t Go

    Don’t Go

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    Mommy, don’t go.To the toilet,To work.To take a shower.  Stay Here. I won’t let you. Don’t leave me. I want you.  What You don’t realise, Baby Girl. Mommy is here. Even if you don’t see me. …

  • 40

    40

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    What I think,You do.When I can’t,You can. Two lives,The same as one.From us,Third Came. Easy,Hard,Fun,Sad. We have it all.But so much more to come.You know when something is perfect?Just right?…

  • Little Things

    Little Things

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    Look around you, Can you see all the little things? Warm weather, but not too warm.Season’s changing.  Life growing, Without slowing, Days passing, Without stopping.  Stop thinking, Stop criticising, Stop judging, Just stop.  Live.  Because later it will…

  • Year and a Half

    Year and a Half

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    I think I learned how to be a mother now.Through all the firsts, new emotions, new world, new meaning.My baby is growing rapidly,She’s a todler now.And what can I say…