Skylar Lighten : Writing

The Last Sip

The Last Sip

A Poem by Skylar Lighten


Only drank martinis when I’m with you,Yeah, that’s the truth-But I don’t do that anymore,Now I just pull right through.Like a pro, r..
Friction

Friction

A Poem by Skylar Lighten


This is why we'll never find a way.
Ashes

Ashes

A Poem by Skylar Lighten


I didn't see the fire, only the ashes.
Dreamers' Cocktail

Dreamers' Cocktail

A Poem by Skylar Lighten


And by the end,we came to the conclusionthat only the ones who dreamed last nightare allowed a cocktail.Shaken, not stirred,with the essence of their ..
Craving of being

Craving of being

A Poem by Skylar Lighten


I awoke in the middle of the night,craving the feeling of beingnot just alive,but something sharper, deeper,a pulse that hums through the marrow.The w..
Illusion Boulevard, Mirage City

Illusion Boulevard, Mirage City

A Poem by Skylar Lighten


A message from the wanderer to the Dreamer in Chains
Beauty with a Brain

Beauty with a Brain

A Poem by Skylar Lighten


They tell me to smile, to tone it down,“Don’t be too loud,” they say, like it’s a crime to be proud.“Dress this way, act..
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.
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..