Lydia : Writing

Carvings

Carvings

A Poem by Lydia


The steam rises off the pavement as if to confirm yet again that this is surely hell on Earth Doomed here to roam I feel my immortality my pa..
Adulation

Adulation

A Poem by Lydia


I would let you worship me whichever way you'd like but you only seem to call when I am sleeping Hours spent waiting for a word -- what are the..
Nostalgia

Nostalgia

A Poem by Lydia


How strange that someone's face in a photograph can knock the air completely from my lungs He always did leave me writhing on the floor a fis..
Altar

Altar

A Poem by Lydia


I wonder when the wedding is -- as if I have a right It's not me who will be standing by his side dress of white smiling It's not my ring..
Flesh

Flesh

A Poem by Lydia


You resurrect my heart like Easter Sunday and I don't know what to do with the newfound drumming in my chest We do our best to hide as if the ..
Muse

Muse

A Poem by Lydia


I want to tell her that every time it rains in the summer I still think of her -- Those violent thunderclaps remind me of her for eternity wrapp..
Tasting Magic

Tasting Magic

A Poem by Lydia


There is a single red rose growing next to his door step and half of me considers this to be a sign as I sigh and gather myself for this whirlwind..
Flame

Flame

A Poem by Lydia


He said it would be better if he had never met me and wonders why I take offense - We are all just children masquerading in these grown bodies..
Modern Romance

Modern Romance

A Poem by Lydia


Our torrid love - Violent not with hatred But with the ferocious grace Of a leopard's kill Or of the ocean In the midst of a whirlpool - Has now..
Dark Matter

Dark Matter

A Poem by Lydia


Look out your left eye Then look out your right Different views contained within us The universe inside Galaxies of synapses Comets of endorphins..