Long Heartrending Poems
Long Heartrending Poems. Below are the most popular long Heartrending by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Heartrending poems by poem length and keyword.
Ashurah
(Every year in the lunar month of Muharram we Shia Muslims commemorate the brutal martyrdom of the grandson of our Holy prophet Muhammed (s.a.w) and his family and friends at the hands of fake hypocritical...
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Categories:
heartrending, history, islamic, remembrance day, sad,
Form:
Elegiac Lyric
Spy Breidenthal -Part 1-
“Without you, now I see
How fragile the world can be
And I know you've gone away,
But in my heart you'll always stay” –Katie Melua
There is a peculiar feeling I remember experiencing when the news came
...
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Categories:
heartrending, animal, appreciation, cat, dedication, heartbroken, life, missing,
Form:
Narrative
Tragedy In Reverse
You make me feel so complete
You brought me up to my feet
You’re the good company that I’d like to greet
I shouldn’t ever doubt you – you’re such a treat
I tried so hard not...
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Categories:
heartrending, beauty, change, devotion, grief, pain, poetry, uplifting,
Form:
Lyric
Heterodox Genesis
at the beginning earth was a place uninhabitable
to any living thing, it was nothing but a furiously
burning wandering fireball in an immeasurable open space
while wandering in space,
however, hit by the meteoric showers,...
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Categories:
heartrending, allegory, creation, earth, life,
Form:
Free verse
Dream of a Saguaro
Although flowers bloom it’s awkward to say that they are flowers
because they are not flowers, but thorns disguised as yellow pistils
and stamens surrounded by the petals made of pieces of colorless
paper. Moreover, their fragrance...
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Categories:
heartrending, flower, metaphor, symbolism,
Form:
Free verse
The Broken Fairytale
Once upon a time there lived,
A beautiful girl and a man she loved.
So true was such their love,
There wasn't anyone who disapproved.
It had been love at first sight,
A fairy tale since that day.
The maiden...
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Categories:
heartrending, death, dedication, depression, devotion, family, girlfriend-boyfriend, husband,
Form:
Rhyme
Starved Rock
On this peaceful land where we live comfortably
with the neighboring villagers sharing the sun and moon,
stars and clouds, winds and waters, rains and snows;
we sow the seeds on the field, wander in the...
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Categories:
heartrending, america, pain, people, river, sad,
Form:
Narrative
The Quickening of Haida
While watching Bill Reid’s wooden sculpture
“The Raven and the First Men”(1)
One day,
after the long and countless searches of bottom of the abysmal waters
with cycles of formation and extinction of renewed waves and ripples,
a...
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Categories:
heartrending, allegory, birth, imagery, men, , western,
Form:
Narrative
Sobering
The sky turned stygian grey, violent winds blew.
From above, tears of liquid grief poured down.
Flood waters rose, pressure got built under the soil.
The earth erupted with rocks and buildings,
Coming down with a deadening sound, not...
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Categories:
heartrending, angst, death, depression, moving on,
Form:
Free verse
Why the River Hebrus Murmurs
When drifting water of the river Hebrus murmurs
a heartrending cry surges from the bottom of the river,
and when this cry reaches the midsummer night’s sky
the stars echo and a lyre in the constellation...
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Categories:
heartrending, heartbroken, horror, lost love, sorrow,
Form:
Free verse
ENDINGS
A neighbor of ours died recently…unloved, old and all alone.
She was found, by a person walking his dog, in the doorway of her home.
She was a little bit crazy which made her angry, abusive, and...
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Categories:
heartrending, death,
Form:
Rhyme
Scriptures
The Bible is more than words
It’s faith in the author, the writer
Of every dream, every future
He wrote the stars and the snowflake
He wrote the oaks, pines and laurel
He wrote the hearts and the souls
More than...
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Categories:
heartrending, bible, blessing, muse, spiritual,
Form:
Free verse
The Visit
Her sandy brown hair was all a mess.
Ice cream stains upon her dress.
Sitting on the curb of a no parking zone,
Appearing scared and all alone.
She sat silent, but tears filled her eyes.
My heart couldn?t ignore...
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Categories:
heartrending, imagination, inspirational, life, loss, love, woman,
Form:
I do not know?
The Poor Bitch's Rock
A woman who lost everything she owns stands there
by the waterfront where the waves beat upon the shore.
The woman-transformed-bitch is a prisoner of war
being carried to the foreign land of an enemy general...
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Categories:
heartrending, anger, cry, death, mother, sorrow, war,
Form:
Verse
Yancey Railroad
I was young – no more than twenty
Just a child in the minds of most nations
Even back then, I believe I had plenty
There was hope and grace in my foundations
Even at that age, I knew...
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Categories:
heartrending, history,
Form:
Rhyme
When Sadness Haunts
Bewildered and haunted through flashes of memories that relive themselves
I sit and ponder and look into the sky
there is no pain greater than been lost in SELF
battling with a STRONG shadow called SADNESS
she stalks and...
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Categories:
heartrending, courage, deep, emotions, fear, lost, sorrow,
Form:
Elegy
Roaming Lamb
a lamb roams the hillside climbing rocks up and down
to find the pastureland by his lost home,
overcome by the nameless fear of the long
and tiresome day’s slow moving time,
he asked the passing cloud
“can...
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Categories:
heartrending, allegory, fear, joy, lonely, sad,
Form:
Free verse
Story
I'm just writing my story
Leaving out all the glory
I never tore them; yet the pages and spine are all but broken
Its letters are scattered, yet still the words form a concise omen
Would you read it...
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Categories:
heartrending, angst, deep, introspection, pain,
Form:
Free verse
Life
Life…………………….
Its mysteries
Its wonders
Babies born
Everyday
Thieves
Criminals
New friends
New enemies
Adults pushing their
Dreams
Threw their
Children
Too many
gangs
Not enough people
2 b their victims
Aids, STDS, too many
Things that can kill humans
TOO many
So many controlling
People when will they...
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Categories:
heartrending, confusion, life, baby, education, baby,
Form:
I do not know?
An Uncertain Victory
Why did they fight that war? Why did those young lives experience mortal terror?
Many left their homeland to serve as they sung their National Anthem...
others stayed behind, not caring about their destiny in a unfamiliar...
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Categories:
heartrending, history, loss, nature, people, places, political, sad,
Form:
Rhyme
Hope
Who's The Good Apple of the Bunch?'s Series Chapter 1:
Hope ~
Hated for what she says or does…I can relate to what happens to her everyday somewhat! She’s been taken advantaged of and been bullied all...
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Categories:
heartrending, blue, change, cheer up, deep, emotions, feelings,
Form:
Acrostic
Misfortune
You were always there
Through thick and thin and you knew
But, I stumbled upon guilt…I was poorly built
Thinkin' about you...
I fell in love way too soon
Crushed by misfortune
Satisfaction please?
Unconditional friendship -
Returning the favor happily...
I want...
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Categories:
heartrending, confusion, lost, sad,
Form:
Free verse
Witching Hour
On the bank of the Mississippi River
under a cottonwood tree,
watching the river's water flow;
a young man holds a thin hickory
fishing pole in hand,
to be alone with his thoughts,
seeping deep into...
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Categories:
heartrending, boy, death, fear,
Form:
Free verse
My Prayer
Oh! God,
You are the creator of the whole total ours unthinkable universe
Within it a solar system where our world is a part
You have caused infinity soul in to lives from different dimensions
In different...
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Categories:
heartrending, prayer, universe,
Form:
Verse
Echoes of a Silent Heart
Subject - Echoes of a silent heart!!
Bottled inside are the wounds never healed
Tears held back, songs without a melody
Words never uttered, thoughts not verbalized
A fire with neither flames nor smoke
Battled against were traumatic and heartrending...
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Categories:
heartrending, absence,
Form:
I do not know?