Lydia Thacker : Writing

Wilful Ignorance

Wilful Ignorance

A Poem by Lydia Thacker


If I could teach the peopleto open their eyes,look past the darkness,reach for the skies,I'd teach them hope,acceptance, to be free,replace their igno..
Abundance

Abundance

A Poem by Lydia Thacker


A poem about the rarely occurring opposite of writer's block.
A Place I call Home

A Place I call Home

A Poem by Lydia Thacker


A random impression.
A Cleansing Rain

A Cleansing Rain

A Poem by Lydia Thacker


Darkness looms andshadows grow long.The moon hides behinda thick veil of clouds,the sky pregnantwith the promise of rain.Lightning arcsin a blinding f..
Fishing due to the squished newt of inspiration

Fishing due to the squished newt of inspiration

A Poem by Lydia Thacker


Written to be intentionally bad. I am rather fond of it for some strange reason, though.
Rain

Rain

A Poem by Lydia Thacker


The rain in my soulhas been collected by the skyand falls in wet dropletson my faceand the sidewalk.
Lightness of Being

Lightness of Being

A Poem by Lydia Thacker


I know this boy-- his words bring light.I wonder if he knowsthat he carries my smileon his tongue-- his breath.I sit, waitingfor his laughter.
Roots

Roots

A Poem by Lydia Thacker


The roots of cynicism dig deeply,their twining length mirroringthe fractures whichdecorate my heartache.
Truest of Friends

Truest of Friends

A Poem by Lydia Thacker


A poem to one of my dearest friends after a night of drinking. She sings in every key at once, vomits when she drinks, and drives me beyond crazy, but..
Radiance

Radiance

A Poem by Lydia Thacker


Gone the darkness from my eyesand the chains which bound my heart,banished along with lonesome sighs,repelled when our music starts.In my life I've ne..