My Romantic Nightmares

"My Romantic Nightmares" introduces readers into Martez's mind and life as he exposes his self on a personal level with no strings attached. As his first book, he gently touches on topics of suicide/self-infliction, depression, bullying, love, and the societal system. Simmons leaves himself vulnerable for readers to connect with him emotionally and relate to him in more ways than none. While writing from the heart, he makes his poems relatable to any person of age, regardless of gender and orientation. With his first book acting as a makeshift diary, he writes raw material to channel pure emotion and paint a picture with his words while also showing readers that they are not alone. Simmons also showcases the art of story-telling through his poetry. He welcomes readers into his life simply throughMy Romantic Nightmares.