I Was Scared to Show Others My Writing

I still am a little off about showing others my writing.... It is very personal and very introspective... its hard to give others especially strangers a door into your soul like that!

I remember saying in English class once that sharing writing was like taking off a few layers of clothing, and I wouldn't do it until I'd got to know people a fair bit better.  Share my writing that is -- not the other thing...

...I refuse to show it to others. I don't like to show it because I never actually finish my writing. For some reason, my conclusions (if there is one) has to be forced and is rushed because that is the hardest part of writing for me...

I have never thought my writing was good anoth as people all ways keeps telling me stop liveing in the dream world... I think thay are write

In 9th grade I wrote my first poem for a girl. I proudly handed it to her at school the next day as a romantic gesture. As she read it, she first began to snicker...then laugh...then laugh harder. By the end she was sitting on the...

I have a hard time posting stories and writing like others. I wish I could express myself better. The more I try I just  get frustrated! I seem not to fit in anywhere!!

I still am scared to show most people my writing. I don't write about regular things... I write about thingsI know people would think of me differently after reading them, so I just don't show many people. Maybe one or two people. I...

My eighth grade english class was a writing lab, and I didn't get along with 2/3 of the class for required peer review. So I didn't submit work and almost had to repeat the class untill my teacher yelled at me for paying attention to a...

Writing is my form of expressing myself.  However, expressing myself is a bit hard for me.  I hate to reveal too much of myself due to embarrassment. A lot of my writing is a bit more to my personal level.  It does...

I really really don't like to show people my stuff because I'm sure they will hate it and I'm really, really, REALLY bad when it comes to handling critic.

But at the same time I get really upset when I put my stuff somewhere and nobody...

I just had a giant English project last semester, where I had to amass a large amount of my writing.  A lot of it was rather personal, the personal pieces consisting of a few poems and a short story.  My teacher adored them...

writing for me is the only way to express myself , i prefer keeping the things that hurting me inside than tellling them out , i was and still scared to show any of my writings because i think it isn't good anough to be shared ,ilove...

Before EP, I had a Livejournal account, and a couple accounts on writing/art sites where i'd make journal entries and poetry/songs, but never show or tell anyone about them. to this day, only about 5 people know of my LJ. in school...

A family is a place of wormth when the world is cold......"A" place of safety when the world is sad...."A" place of light when the world is dark...I then walk into my family home full of love and laughter...."My" son's and daughter come...

Everytime I show my writting I get harsh criticizms and its very discouraging...I write to feel better...not to impress anyone...but still a few kind words wouldnt hurt instead a mob full off harsh insults.

I've shared my writing with only a few rare people. EP, to me, is one of the most sacred places I feel I've shared it. A lot of the places and people I've shared it with seem so out of range or unappreciative of what I'm exposing. Yes...