Dark Break Up Poems

People may think that
 They know who this poem is about

But they don’t,
And they never will.

I’ve met this boy.
I haven’t known him long.
But it feels...

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You broke my heart, and I fell deep,
Into the cracks where shadows sleep.
The pain was sharp, the nights were long,
Yet in that dark, I found...

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King Solomon and I will fly a kite 
On this historical Good Friday, 
we seek justice for the young lady
Her father made her act as...

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Give me anguish that feels like my heart has been staked,
Give me betrayal, entrapment, and hatred of my race.
Give me shame, humiliation, and painful disgrace,
But...

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Long ago, there were the halcyon days 
we once knew when we were young -
gone like dollar matinees
when from tree branches we swung. 

I remembered...

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And if I were no more
than the brook that flowed
Neath' the azure of your skies
Would not the warmth of your heaven
Touch the surface of my...

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You catch me looking in your eye 
And my hands are on your side 
You say “I love you”
I start ing choking

Somewhere in the sky...

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Soul deep pain
washes through - 
smoke and mirrors 
obscure my view.

Heartache guides me - 
cold, silent, strong.
I bleed with shadows;
his ghost’s swan song.

It breaks me...

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Forced to visit all my fear -
In pursuit of inspiration.
But through collection all I hear -
Is I'm not long for aspiration.

Through careful words and softened...

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you are my ex for many reasons
I stayed past my learning season
thanking you for many lessons
hard but true hidden blessings
in a situation that was tainted
horrible...

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Fallen.

Down into the cold dark morass.

Earthborn once more.

Discarded.

From the warmth of your secret fires.

Out of grace.

Into the wilderness.

Love no longer mine to give.

Nor yours to...

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It's harder at night 
In the dark all alone
Just the hum of the ceiling fan
Where my thoughts start to roam
I worry about you
Where you are...

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After Rain
The audacious sun finally showed up, and green was
the winter landscape, I also saw the sun set just behind
the carob tree, where the almond...

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The heart feels heavy, dark as night,
A burden deep, a fading light.
The pain may seem to be the same,
Yet reasons shift like flickering flame.

They say,...

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I refuse to get over you
Or past this heartache
I don't want us to be over
So this pain I choose to take

To be honest, I'm glad
I...

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