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Grief Heartbreak Poems

These Grief Heartbreak poems are examples of Heartbreak poems about Grief. These are the best examples of Heartbreak Grief poems written by international poets.


Chasing rainbows
Chasing rainbows

When all hope just seems to fade,
When the darkness throws more shade,
When your heart can't catch a break,
Negativity you can't shake...no more


Bridge
Please look to...

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Categories: anxiety, faith, grief, heartbreak,



Love Stranded
>In a house that once echoed with love's sweet song,
A woman now finds herself feeling so wrong.
Her husband, once tender, now distant and cold,
Leaves her...

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Categories: grief, heartbreak, heartbroken, loneliness,

The End
I know this feeling ...
Like a metal rusting ...
Like a thread pulling apart with every pull ...
Like a stone eroding to soil ..
I have felt...

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Categories: heartbreak, break up, emotions, grief,

Premium Member Another Work Day
(This is something different. Playing around and having some creative fun. One word per line, three lines per stanza. What do you think? Tear it...

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Categories: dark, death, heartbreak, husband,

Premium Member Her Wedding Day
Based upon an entry in the mid-19th Century autobiography of Presbyterian Theodore Clapp, who lived for several decades in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Of the many young...

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Categories: death, family, grief, heartbreak,



11:11
I've been feeling happy lately,
But my happiness is dull.
Maybe it's because I've not done things,
That were supposed to be done.
Lately I've been dodging bullets,
Never meeting...

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Categories: heartbreak, anxiety, daughter, mental illness,

Premium Member Weep with Me
Weep with me

I hold my breath in
I won't let this free
 There's no stilling this ache
That's inside of me
The grief and the pain
Rip away and...

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Categories: heartbreak, cry, depression, emotions, grief,

Premium Member Bygones

Imprisoned by the way things are,
Breakfast, coffee and cream,
Eggs with toast
Sometimes it’s burnt, branded
By the decades old toaster – former things,
We can’t replace,
Because this one...

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Categories: heartbreak, grief, heartbroken,

Premium Member Slow Burn
Burnt sienna waves, laughing – pleasant days,
Full of light, seas infused with hope,
Soft sounds of roaring peace, still and cool,
Falling like stars who have mastered...

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Categories: heartbreak, appreciation, celebrity, deep, music,

Premium Member Elvis
He set hearts on fire
With gifted voice, guitar dreams,
Stifled urge to breath, just breath,
Exhaling the still, cool peace,
More than just make believe,
Not just instinct –...

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Categories: heartbreak, celebrity, music, song,

Wrought by the hands of Aphrodite
Wrought by the hands of Aphrodite this tale begun.
With sunset glaze and infinite rythem.
Had Apollo composed this melody?
For this has been my only remedy.
This longing...

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Categories: god, grief, heartbreak, loneliness,

Premium Member The Deepest Pain


When her shadow falls on yesterday,
And the memory erases the hopes and dreams,
Like faded stars in a warm, summer sky –
Her fickle heart makes its...

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Categories: heartbreak, addiction, betrayal, death, goodbye,

The Death of the Albatross
Today I witnessed another crime, that brings tears to granite or lime. I saw the albatross feeding their young, on midway island from what they...

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Categories: heartbreak, anger, animal, bird, death,

Premium Member Naked Heart

When a heart breaks, there is no indication,
Some sign, heralding the pause,
Between hope and hopeless, between
Music and total grief, between 
Poetry and prose, between
Light and...

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Categories: heartbreak,

The anxiety of betrayal
A little red fox 
Entered the forest one night
The moon failed to pass through the canopy
A dark crunch he felt, as he walked each time
...

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Categories: heartbreak, anger, anxiety, change, childhood,


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