Pain Divorce Poems

Here's a story poem about a girl's tragic descent, imbued with dark imagery:
A Broken Doll's Lament
Tiny fingers, a gap in the wood, a scene etched...

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Time to be respectable
I live in two homes in my mind
I’m both Frida and Diego
Like me, they lived in Twin Houses
The tortured me lives in...

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I tried, I tried
To stop loving you
I cried, I cried
For being too crazy about you.

You never loved me
You take me for granted
You thought I was...

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                    Love and Loss

Ghosts of missed...

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She was and then she wasn’t. 
A ghost in the rearview. I can still feel her.
The glass slipping from my fingers. Shattered to pieces. 
Eyes...

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Once, so long ago, in love, we did believe
A union was forged, forever to conceive
But shattered dreams and promises untold
Betrayal's wrath, our story now unfolds

With...

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If your wife or husband would like a divorce
Do not resort to violence of any sort
Don’t use force but enforce your 
Heart upon the Lord

Speak...

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In the depths of impassioned passions we drown,
Emotional storms raging, a force unbound,
Love's essence elusive, a poet's mirage,
Today's love filled with pain and rage.

Words on...

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Coloring when you're younger is letting each shade have it's alone time
They say elders deserve it
But I never had the opportunity to see your hair...

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Bluntly, someone said
they could never imagine
my being married.
This stung.
I laughed.
I am more
a comic
than
a romantic.
Pain is preferably felt
without witness;
better yet,
with punchlines.
Those precious people
who cry amongst us...

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He almost said it, that one sweet word, but a moment lost it would not stay.
He reached for her hand, she lost in thought, pulled...

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Done…it's over…I fought for us.  I fought for us in vain.
I only want now to be free, free from all this pain.
Veni, vidi, and...

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Don't fixate on finding fault or assigning blame,

In life, there are no guarantees, even for love.

Visit that place in your heart where you first felt...

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sting of betrayal 
emotional pain cuts deep
adverse to repeat...

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