Chloe Lyons

poem by Chloe Lyons

My parents. My brother. My sister. My grandparents. My girlfriend. My friends. All waiting on me to make decisions that I can't make. I know what I want. I know what makes me happy but I hurt someone no matter what I choose.... Read more

poem by Chloe Lyons

Mark, Time, March, And! One, two, three, four, five, six, and seven and eight and The sun's rays reflect off the pearly white shoes Sweat builds in the dark until it is released and rolls down their cheeks An unavoidable stench b... Read more

poem by Chloe Lyons

June, July, August, September, November, December Shall I continue? Should I tell them about every moment you stole from me? You wrapped me up and said you were the only one with the key I was smitten by you but you turned out... Read more

poem by Chloe Lyons

When you can look into their eyes and see yourself 30 years later, they are the one. This isn't some childish "love" where you talk about being together forever on... Read more

poem by Chloe Lyons

Silence Not a word spoken Not even bodies moving Silence Most people enjoy it I don't My brain wanders too far off Emotions get going Silence The man in black comes walking Heads turn, hearts break They close the casket se... Read more

poem by Chloe Lyons

I'm tired of sitting alone but you can't pay attention long enough to know I'm hurting You're caught up in gossip and drama I'm used only when I'm needed and then put back in your pocket for later I'm not a doll, I'm not a toy ... Read more