Mat Does Horror & Poetry
Mathew C. Bryant • Horror PoetMat Does Horror & Poetry is a space to explore the emotional side of literature. Come for the thrill of horror, or the indulgence of casual poetry. Short stories, poems, and essays from a new author, writing between Teams meetings and diaper changes.
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Horror Haiku: Pawpaw Taught Me To Shuck
Original art by Mathew C. Bryant
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Been fifteen years since
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I saw...
Sunday Scaries #2: Sylvan’s Rest
I kept driving north
With a few of my wingmen–
left fatigues on base.
🐦⬛
The Rockies grew tall,
while signal bars fade away–
no Sergeant to call.
🐦⬛
A sign: Sylvan’s Rest
Homes as frail as mountain air
“Hey, Bryant, you scared...
Horror Haiku: Donkey Teeth
Photo by Daniel Fazio on Unsplash
For the voiceover by my friend, and future audiobook narrator superstar, check out his post here:
Conor MacCormack
Poetry Reading: Donkey Teeth by Mathew C. Bryant
Another horror haiku reading f...
Horror Haiku: She's Safe Here With Us
Original art by Mathew C. Bryant
Hiking hidden trail,
where they say she was last seen–
steps whispering back
🥾
Probably the wind,
I tried to convince myself.
But the wind don’t cry
🥾
Lonely leaves rustled
from gusts that heaved...
Sunday Scaries #1: The Trees Answered Back
“John, are you out there?
Follow the sound of my voice,
come on, quit playing.”
🍂
Flashlight scanning pines,
I’ve been searching for hours—
Not a fucking joke.
🍂
A twig snapped like bone
booming echo, rustling leaves—
the trees...
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I write psychological horror and poems. A collection of short stories on the concept of death and how we process it coming Fall 2026.
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