Heartbreak Free Verse Poems
These Heartbreak Free Verse poems are examples of Free Verse poems about Heartbreak. These are the best examples of Free Verse Heartbreak poems written by international poets.
HeartsickHeartsick that foolish thing
Thumping through my bones
Shooed away, an errant puppy
Still waiting for the stick throw
It has sat so long
Barely remembers what it misses...
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heartbreak, heartbroken, lost love,
Bones Beneath the TowerInspired by Bob Dylan's "Mississippi"
I was the backbone of your dream—
ribs shaped into beams,
my blood seeping slow,
cementing your tower’s base.
You promised a sky of...
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abuse,
every kissWe kissed at the movies
We kissed in my home
We kissed on your bed
When we were all alone
We kissed in the hallways
Where no one would stare
We...
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break up, deep, heartbreak,
In The Garden
there are days when I feel lonely
yet, I remember
while Adam still lived in the garden
where the moments felt like hours
where blessings flowed from the wonders
where...
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blessing, christian, forgiveness, friendship,
Paper Cuta paper cut,
inevitable no matter how hard you try to avoid them,
everyone knows the pain of it,
yet someone else gets one and you say its...
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deep, depression, feelings, heartbreak,
The Promise and The Silence the Two Parts Of The StoryThe Promise
She was silent, calm — never one for lies.
Always believing in true love,
Her idea of love was someone to rely on,
Someone who’d stand by...
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betrayal, conflict, deep, devotion,
Along With The ThunderI am chaos,
the storm that shatters silence —
thunder rolling through the wreckage,
still breathing, still burning, still me.
They hurt me.
Often.
And I stayed.
Not because I was weak...
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anger, betrayal, dark, depression,
SANCTIMONIOUSyou built a throne out of your own reflection, mistook your arrogance for eloquence,
try to resurrect what you helped desecrate,
your ego arrived before you...
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anger, angst, confidence, deep,
hanahakis crimson gardenInside me, a tempest rages -
flowers bursting through cracked ribs,
their thorns piercing deeper with every silent scream.
I choke on words unsaid,
swallowing the poison of quiet...
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deep, garden, heartbreak, how
Don’t You Dare Stay, Don’t You Dare LeaveI didn’t ask you to come.
You came anyway--
like sympathy could scrub
the blood off my breath.
Don’t you see?
My grief is mine.
You’re holding tissues
like they matter.
You’re speaking
like...
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grief, heartbreak, loss, love,
Where the Quiet WentI kept the window cracked
so the wind could speak for you--
all your unsaid apologies
tangled in the curtain hem.
You used to hum when you left.
Now the...
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Categories:
absence, grief, heartbreak, loneliness,
When the Light Forgot MeI whispered your name
into the bruise of the storm
and it whispered back
like it missed me too.
Your voice—
I remember it
like warmth
I no longer deserve.
They keep telling...
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grief, heartbreak, longing, loss,
GlasswingShe flutters on silence,
a creature stitched from light and ache--
too fragile to stay,
too fierce to fall.
He never saw the cracks
until she flew through them....
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heartbreak, metaphor, strength,
Ugliness
Do you remember saying you love me,
Cuddling till we fell asleep in eachothers arms. laughing our hearts out, getting eachother gifts everyweek. I know...
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break up, feelings, first
sylviasylvia
***this concerns several books I once owned.
Some were written by Rod McKuen, others by
Richard Brautigan, others by others…***
i discovered that words are
like some...
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Categories:
books, heartbreak, suicide,