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Divorce Poems | Examples of Divorce Poetry

Divorce Poems - Examples of all types of divorce poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for divorce.
Shatter
You broke me down hard, Splinters of me everywhere, Are you happy now?...Read the rest...
Categories: depression, divorce, emotions, goodbye,
Form: Haiku



Warmth
Paralyzed fully, A heart once beating now ice, Her fire has gone out....Read the rest...
Categories: divorce, heartbreak, relationship, sad
Form: Haiku
Solitude
The worst of it all, Solitude of loneliness, I miss my best friend....Read the rest...
Categories: angst, divorce, emotions, goodbye,
Form: Haiku
Remember
Break my heart again and again, Thoughtless words you speak at me, What you think I want to hear, Just proving what you fail to see. Choices you make, love you take, Spin the words, my fault you say, Self-destruction, for...Read the rest...
Categories: divorce, lost love, love
Form: Rhyme
Was Your man
Walking home the rain begins to pound the sun has set my entire body wet can I come back again the door bell rings but a stranger stands in front of me I was Your home broken now alone cant stand...Read the rest...
Categories: divorce,
Form: Free verse



FATAL DIVORCE
They were the definition of marriage My parents' union seemed flawless Their bond was built on courage In their hearts, love was fearless. But that night, the thunder struck I saw a broom and a hen weaponized I saw the danger...Read the rest...
Categories: 12th grade, anger, divorce,
Form: Narrative
Heartbreak
Breaking hearts shatterd, Souls once one, now split in two, Crying out for love....Read the rest...
Categories: cry, depression, desire, divorce,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member We Are Even
You now have a man And I have a gorgeous woman And so we are even You sin like I sin You win and I win I’m no longer in pain I’m no longer insane This is a bright new season Now I...Read the rest...
Categories: divorce, happiness, i love
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Best Recall The Happy
Memory is often a pale light in truth the heart sometimes lies so blue so blue I think her eyes more gray they were and far less loving sighs -- but best recall the happy and forget the cries Love is not truth nor lies...Read the rest...
Categories: divorce, forgiveness, heart, inspirational
Form: Free verse
Tell Me Which Do We Decide Go or Stay?
Tell me — which do we decide — go or stay? like a wounded bird love has taken flight a grappling ponderance every day as our ships steer silently in the night reasons vary and we both understand our storybook...Read the rest...
Categories: break up, divorce, freedom,
Form: Sonnet
BROKEN
How do you move on from a broken heart When not even you know where to start When you felt love as a two way street But never could seem to meet How do you start anew When all...Read the rest...
Categories: break up, divorce, feelings,
Form: Rhyme
2016's Trauma: Living with a Narcissist Part 1
She spoke to the universe and calmly said That she wanted a marriage. She wanted to wed So she was sent to Johannesburg and into a monster's bed Where God taught her a lesson of life instead...Read the rest...
Categories: abuse, divorce, marriage, recovery
Form: Didactic
Candles
Light a candle, the past has passed, Say your prayers, a life is gone, A moment of silence, free at last, The wick burns out, into a new dawn. What was once is no more, Was to be, a memory, Could...Read the rest...
Categories: divorce, celebration, cheer up, courage,
Form: Rhyme
was love meant to last?
I always promised myself that if i found the love of my life and eventually the fireworks ended and the sparks drifted slowly towards the grass, I would do whatever I could to light that fire again. I told myself I would tread through...Read the rest...
Categories: divorce, emotions, family, longing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Spider Thread Relationships
These days, most relationships Are made of spider threads The chains are fragile and cheap Nobody can blame the dreads Who seem to always tell the truth For they could not care about roofs Over their hair, that does not mean That...Read the rest...
Categories: addiction, courage, divorce, emotions,
Form: Rhyme

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