top of page
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
Talk with me | Mosaics
A poem about the absurdity of phrases such as 'we can still be friends' when a relationship ends acrimoniously.
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...
bottom of page