Lydia Shutter : Writing

my train

my train

A Poem by Lydia Shutter


artwork by nicolas nomikosit’s true you know my train has left the station that's why my image shocks me every time i return my own gaz..
quiet entrance

quiet entrance

A Poem by Lydia Shutter


artwork by tom fedrowearing a lipstick shade called “fairytale” i wait and yet i am unsure for what eternal youth morphed into..
forgiveness

forgiveness

A Poem by Lydia Shutter


i am much more than my mistakesthough i do not expect you to forget themi am much more than my flawsand i know you have often noticed themi have stumb..
creativity

creativity

A Poem by Lydia Shutter


artwork by elana felicianoopen the door to your imagination no need to wait for the bell to ring just welcome all those ideas keep your pen ..
ceding power

ceding power

A Poem by Lydia Shutter


artwork by jeremy youngyou are a perennial flower watered with my heart and soul a multi-colored blossom surprising me…the passerb..
i am whole

i am whole

A Poem by Lydia Shutter


artwork by rosemarie beckthe tides of life have blurred my edges parts of me entangled with the past other parts harnessed up ready to gallo..
okay

okay

A Poem by Lydia Shutter


when the world was too loud and voices drowned each other out you were always my calm my deep breath my true north authentic and true ..
without doors

without doors

A Poem by Lydia Shutter


she lived in a room without doors yet she felt free free of responsibility free of the world’s agony free to be just be gran..
just a dream

just a dream

A Poem by Lydia Shutter


watery walls of a dream tease me like a silk scarf touching my cheek in the wind here there is no clarity only ever-changing emotion swirling..
a ribbon of light

a ribbon of light

A Poem by Lydia Shutter


artwork by susan lyona ribbon of light winds its way Into my “almost awake” time i hug the tangled sheet a smile plays on my lips..