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Missing Poems | Examples of Missing Poetry

Missing Poems - Examples of all types of missing poetry to share and read. This list of missing poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Tell your mom, best friend, dad, or someone you love that you miss him or her with a poem. Show how much you yearn for the one you cherish. Read short, long, best, and famous examples of missing poetry. This list of works about missing is an excellent resource for examples of how to write missing poems.
Premium Member Cold April Evenings
Chilling remains haunt On these cold April evenings I wish I'd forget See the stars dancing Flying among them are dreams So out of reach now You inspired hope Now you are a memory Holding my heart up Tears flow like...Read the rest...
Categories: missing, hope, how i feel,
Form: Free verse



DAYS THAT I USED TO KNOW
DAYS THAT I USED TO KNOW People used to say I like the olden days Most of the time it was easy to find your way Before people were always easy to talk to We were never afraid to...Read the rest...
Categories: missing, age, day, growing up,
Form: Rhyme
Rose’s Lullaby - The Journey Pt 2
In my dreams, you are always there, Yet you never speak. When you’re around, The scent of blooming roses follows. Is that why your presence feels so thorny? Then I slowly wake, To a new day, A new experience, A new Me. ...Read the rest...
Categories: memory, missing you, sister,
Form: Free verse
Heaven's Lullaby - The Journey Pt 1
It’s time for sleep, Yet I can’t get a wink, For all I can do is weep. Under Heaven’s sweet caress, Memories of you fade, Albeit just for the night. My dreams are filled with you, There’s nothing I can do, To escape...Read the rest...
Categories: fantasy, memory, missing you,
Form: Free verse
Cebu City
City of Cebu Vibrant city, southern part Place that heal our heart....Read the rest...
Categories: beautiful, missing you, nostalgia,
Form: Haiku



The Starry Night
The Starry Night Holding onto the iron window, gazing at Alpilles, It's a magnificent night, filled with stars, I wonder, is it possible? I'm on hills, Reaching the peak and touching the stars. I truly enjoy walking in...Read the rest...
Categories: missing, beauty, emotions, hope, love,
Form: Ekphrasis
Another Chance To Dance
I have seen that house a hundred times, The one upon which the old vine climbs. So poignant and so melancholy, That place had once been the omphali. Now it was abandoned, dark, and drear And seeing it made me...Read the rest...
Categories: forgiveness, hope, loss, missing
Form: Couplet
Premium Member That was then, this is now
"Play the audio is in accord with the dramatic monologue," ... by the Poet ...Read the rest...
Categories: missing, father son, forgiveness, longing,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member After the Holidays
The holidays have come on gone away, The parties, desserts, and relatives too, But something wells up from my chest to say, “More than anything else, my friend, I miss you.” I miss your freckles and your...Read the rest...
Categories: holiday, missing, relationship, remember,
Form: Rhyme
Until We Meet Again
There’ll comes a time when I will Not see you anymore This is my time to continue On my path like I have done so many times before Don’t weep for me For it was...Read the rest...
Categories: missing, destiny, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme
Chats in the Car
Chats in the Car We never drive far May be over the mountains As the wheels meet the tar And the bugs find their end Round each terminal bend Yet no fly in the ointment with Conversational friend We steer around obstacles We navigate...Read the rest...
Categories: missing, car, cheer up, friendship,
Form: Rhyme
My Whole World Is Gone
I have nightmares every night It's so hard to find the light In the darkness haunting me It will never set me free Years and years inside my head I can't shake the words you said Cutting me inside so deeply Every...Read the rest...
Categories: hurt, missing you, pain,
Form: Rhyme
The Weary Man
Through somber days with sleepless night, Through howling winds with blistering bite I saw the weary man wandering by, ...Read the rest...
Categories: missing, emotions, loneliness, loss, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Seize: Andaree
Near missed village was Black Sand Beach Kaimu Bay Kai means water, mu means sleep, but nay water, meant coconut trees seas tease trees roots ease sun-bathing seize none bathing sea breeze see land squeeze no longer trees ease in seas new trees, new...Read the rest...
Categories: missing, appreciation, emotions, family, longing,
Form: Rhyme
Lounging In The Ether
If I could paint the sky for you With colors bright and skies blue I'd make a world where troubles cease You would be surrounded with eternal peace I'd build you a castle in the clouds Where laughter and love...Read the rest...
Categories: missing you,
Form: Couplet

Specific Types of Missing Poems

Read wonderful missing poetry on the following sub-topics: best friend, christmas, dad, death, father, friends, for her, for him, grandma, i miss you, love, mom, mother, someone you love, someone, and more.

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Poems Related to Missing

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