Lydia Thacker : Writing

Astray

Astray

A Poem by Lydia Thacker


Writer's block is oft a huge problem for me, so I ramble out randomness in an attempt to conquer that wall, but find far too often that I have still f..
Precious Boy

Precious Boy

A Poem by Lydia Thacker


A poem for the boy who is my heart.
Try

Try

A Poem by Lydia Thacker


To make you smile,I'd move the stars,if I could find a way.To make you laugh,I'd move the earthand make it skip a day.Sorrow does not suit you, love,s..
Beacon

Beacon

A Poem by Lydia Thacker


Hope dims when we are parted,removed from the source of its brilliance. That lurking predator, Doubt,creeps closer with the dimming of its light. Quie..
Dark Angel

Dark Angel

A Poem by Lydia Thacker


His rich dark eyes have captured mine and I find myself at loss.I'm deep within a river of red, a flood I cannot cross.My heart, it swells within my t..
Wings

Wings

A Poem by Lydia Thacker


My tired dreamy eyes closebut sleep refuses to come.Too manyideas race.Thoughts, once hidden, breach the surface,popping above the tranquil waters of ..
Sweet Baritone

Sweet Baritone

A Poem by Lydia Thacker


I like to imagine your laughter,the timbre of soft baritone.I dream of a voice like no otherwhich sings me a tune of its own.The dulcet tones of your ..
If You'd Let Me

If You'd Let Me

A Poem by Lydia Thacker


"May I keep you?," I askand you laugh as though I jest.My heart sinks,but I smile.If only you could really know-I'd keep youIf I thought you'd let me.
Fantasy

Fantasy

A Poem by Lydia Thacker


Distance and timecome betweenwhat could be.Sweet love lingers,refuses to acknowledgeit cannot be.Temptation calls,"Come;live in fantasy."Harsh truthbr..
With You

With You

A Poem by Lydia Thacker


With you,I feela lightness of heartto which Iam unaccustomed.How is itthat your smileseems merely tofeed my own?