Chris Zachariou
Talk with me | Mosaics
A poem about the absurdity of phrases such as 'we can still be friends' when a relationship ends acrimoniously.
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In my poetry, I try to include all aspects of the human condition. Love and pain, sin and redemption, life and death and all that lies in between.
Chris Zachariou
Aug 6, 2022
A Brutal War | Toxic Love
A poem about how toxic love sometimes can be exciting and joyful but at other times can be full of anger, destruction, and hate.
Chris Zachariou
Aug 6, 2022
I Will Always be her Lover | Toxic Love
I live inside her twisted mind. / There was no choice. She left the door /
ajar and casually asked me to come in...
Chris Zachariou
Aug 6, 2022
Dreams Beyond a Poet's Heart | Toxic Love
My clothes are made of denim / and my shackles are made of love / Your long black skirt is made of silk / now take it off and lie down.
Chris Zachariou
Aug 6, 2022
Riding on the Wings of Lemmings | Erotica
Unleashing primal desires and confronting monsters in a surreal dance, this poem soars on the wings of lemmings towards forbidden ecstasy.
Chris Zachariou
Aug 6, 2022
Why Not? | Mosaics
It is nearly impossible to stay friends when lovers part but one remains in love.
Chris Zachariou
Aug 6, 2022
A Very Serious Altercation | Toxic Love
I kissed your broken hopes / I warmed you with gasping breath / and prayed to the gods / that you would never leave me...
Chris Zachariou
Aug 6, 2022
A Merciless Queen | Toxic Love
A poem about toxic love that poisons a relationship with constant bickering and arguments that lead to pain, separation, and loneliness.
Chris Zachariou
Aug 6, 2022
The Metronome | Mosaics
The poem echoes a man’s loneliness and captures the rhythmic monotony juxtaposed with a butterfly's transformative journey.
Chris Zachariou
Aug 6, 2022
Erato | Mosaics
Lonely child / painting the meadow green / hands reaching for the moon / writing words to love songs...
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