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

Little Children | Anti-War Poems

The poem presents a stark portrayal of the innocence lost amidst the horrors of war and persecution regardless of religion or ethnicity.

Chris Zachariou

Aug 6, 2022

Oblivion at Last | Toxic Love

Navigating the tumult of toxic love, the poem unfolds a turbulent journey, where waves of despair echo the tumultuous emotions within.

Chris Zachariou

Aug 6, 2022

A Shameless Thief | Cyprus Poems

A quick shower behind the mouldy curtain/with cheap soap, cheap shampoo/and an even cheaper scent...

Chris Zachariou

Aug 6, 2022

The Ballad of John O'Kelly | Poems of Despair

A sombre reflection on the gritty realities of London's underbelly, intertwining themes of betrayal, despair, and profound loneliness.

Chris Zachariou

Aug 6, 2022

I Do Not Fear You Anymore | A Poem About God

A stark verse on defiance, the poem unveils a desolate world, spiritual struggle, and triumphant liberation from oppressive divinity.

Chris Zachariou

Aug 6, 2022

Remember me

I had no bread, I had no wine / and no redemption from the Sin. / I had no... flowers, I had no shrine / under the elderberry tree...