sinister lovers

~ Nicole Lyons

I have come
to believe that death
and insomnia
are the most sinister lovers
For it is only
at 3am
when I am restless
that my body aches
with phantom pains
and your ghost
returns
to torment
my mind

© Nicole Lyons 2016

Published by Nicole Lyons

Nicole Lyons is a force of nature disguised as a writer, a social activist, a voice for the downtrodden, and a powerful poet with a delicate touch. She is an award-winning poet and bestselling published author.

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