Skylar Lighten : Writing

When the World finds Me

When the World finds Me

A Poem by Skylar Lighten


Exploring the transformative journey of travel, where each new landscape offers a fresh understanding of self.
Cost of Conformity

Cost of Conformity

A Poem by Skylar Lighten


Exposing the quiet rebellion against society’s polished illusions
Threads of Hope

Threads of Hope

A Poem by Skylar Lighten


A tangled dance between confusion and belief, exploring the resilience that emerges from life’s messiness.
Things I can't Lose

Things I can't Lose

A Poem by Skylar Lighten


A raw and bitter, this unravels the ache of an almost-love, haunted by missed moments and unspoken words, in the absence left behind by someone who wa..
What is sustainable love?

What is sustainable love?

A Poem by Skylar Lighten


If something sustainable is described as : avoidance of the depletion of resources in order to maintain a balance, What's sustainable love?
Falling on the edge

Falling on the edge

A Poem by Skylar Lighten


Like a cliff, hanging by a threadhanging on the edgeone wrong step, we'll fall aparttil gravity crushes my skullyou cling to hope, but love's become a..
A place that isn't you

A place that isn't you

A Poem by Skylar Lighten


This poem explores the struggle of redefining "home" after the loss of someone deeply missed. It captures the tension between anger and longing, as th..
Yearning for escape

Yearning for escape

A Poem by Skylar Lighten


So tell me you wanna runawayTo a place nobody knows meI’m sick in hereI need some new people in hereI know this place too muchTo appreciate it l..
Thoughts of a graduate

Thoughts of a graduate

A Poem by Skylar Lighten


I'm leaving student life behind in a month. For the first time, I'm terrified of the unknown.
I'm mad at the clock. And the calendar.

I'm mad at the clock. And the calendar.

A Poem by Skylar Lighten


Because yesterday was the best day of my life. Which makes today the worst day of my life. Because it’s what ended yesterday

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