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A Someone

A Poem by lyss

I am not having a very good day.Today is a day I wish to be held.A day where all I want to do is curl into a ballAnd pretend.I would like to pretend t..

My Resting Place

A Poem by lyss

What I love most about snorkeling is the feeling of weightlessness.The deeper you get the less alone you feel.When i'm pulling myself through the wate..

Spare Me the Words

A Poem by lyss

Kindly please.Step lightly.PleaseSpare me the words.I know why you did what you did.I also know that I deserve moreRespect and LoveThan you ever gave ..

A War Long to be Forgotten

A Poem by lyss

A relationship I thought would last, but didn't.

No One Cares

A Poem by lyss

No one cares.I mean it.Not a single person cares.How extraordinary is that?I don't mean to say that no one cares whenbad things happenor when tragedy ..

When I was little

A Poem by lyss

When I was little...I used to sleep on my front,My side,My other side,Anywhere but on my back.Simply put, I was afraid of dying.I had this irrational ..

Lost in a Stir of Emotions

A Poem by lyss

My life has been a stir of emotions.I feel as though I've been thrown into a potfull of lifewith sadnessand joy.Lately I've been thinking of my loved ..

Let me play with Fire

A Poem by lyss

Give me chemicals.Let me play with fire.I want to skipGiddy with gleePlaying with chemicals.I am a sorcerer,an alchemist,a dreamer.I am awesome.Let me..

Running Through Air

A Poem by lyss

Take me back.To the crunch of the bark beneath my feet.To my breath floating away in the wind.I want to be free again.To be the huntress stalking the ..

Left to be forgotten

A Poem by lyss

I'm lost.Why do I feel so alone?Maybe I'll feel better over the Holidays.Maybe I wont.All I know is that i'm tired.I'm scared.I'm cold.I'm not in a da..