Skylar Lighten : Writing

Ashen

Ashen

A Poem by Skylar Lighten


A response to the song "Snuff" by Slipnot
I Stayed With You

I Stayed With You

A Poem by Skylar Lighten


A response poem to Thrice "Stay With Me"
Perfect State - Lonely Space

Perfect State - Lonely Space

A Poem by Skylar Lighten


You've been in a lonely spaceI've been in a perfect stateMaybe this resonatesMaybe it hits me to think about you hurtingI wonder if it’s all jus..
Unspoken pages

Unspoken pages

A Poem by Skylar Lighten


Everyone has a chapter of their life they don't read out loud.Beneath the laughter, a voice whispers, “You’re not enough,”With every..
After ages of silence

After ages of silence

A Poem by Skylar Lighten


I want you to knowIt's so good to hear your voiceAfter ages of silence,Like the sun breaking through winter's choice.You were a ghost in my memory,Fad..
The Sweet, Bitter Truth

The Sweet, Bitter Truth

A Poem by Skylar Lighten


I'm too sweetBecause you've sugarcoated everything for me,Wrapped in lies, glazed in honey, served so beautifully,You fed me dreams, sweetened in dece..
Fragments of me

Fragments of me

A Poem by Skylar Lighten


It’s strange how love can feel like recognition,like stepping into a room and finding a mirror where a wall should be.You always called me by my..
Thanks for the pain

Thanks for the pain

A Poem by Skylar Lighten


I don’t think I’ve had the chance to tell you “Thank you.”Maybe there was never a right time.Maybe it would seem too bitterswe..
You were a constellation

You were a constellation

A Poem by Skylar Lighten


You were a constellation-not just a scatter of stars,but the map I traced on the foggy window of my mind.Each light a secret,each secret a doorway,eac..
By the End

By the End

A Poem by Skylar Lighten


And by the end,we came to the conclusionthat nothing is ever as simpleas it seemed at the start.That beginnings are full of promise-crisp pages, untan..

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