Home Longing Poems
These Home Longing poems are examples of Longing poems about Home. These are the best examples of Longing Home poems written by international poets.
IglooBluebird, if you only knew
How deeply lie fond thoughts of you
And though there's not much I can do
A glimpse you've had, a small preview...
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longing, i love you, imagery,
The Road Calls Me Back
The red earth remembers my name,
whispers it in the dust that rises,
welcoming me home, not as I was,
but as I have become.
The streets hum, alive...
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longing, change, emotions, home, life,
Home Away from HomeI hope the echoes of our laughter
still linger in your halls,
and dust from our shoes
still clings to your floors.
I hope your tables still cradle
the dreams...
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dream, longing, memory, nostalgia,
When You ReturnYou left me
And in your absence lives
The memory of canyon echoes
Jasmines after a spring rain
Grass stains on blue jeans
And the color of a sunset sky
Reflected...
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i miss you, longing,
The Banality Of Horror
Blurred clouds disappear from the sky
It’s dusk, my favorite hour of the day
You’ve gone, and you will never tell me why
And never you will hear...
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grief, horror, longing, lost,
A Silent Scream
(written, not from experience – but from hearing the screams of the voiceless)
a letter from home, the womb where I grow…
2 Corinthians 12:9 “And he...
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longing, abortion, baby, birth, cry,
The ReminderThere are many things that remind me of you.
Every time the sun sets,
And the sky paints itself in thousands of colors,
I see you.
The songs you...
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longing, goodbye, i miss you,
The Lighthouse at NightThe lighthouse sits upon the desolate island shore
Slowly dilapidating as its pieces fall to the ocean floor
Seagulls and ospreys have made it their coastal...
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grief, longing, lost love,
Selfish and SelflessIn the quiet of night, when the world felt so still,
I brought you home, my heart full yet so filled with fear,
A baby so small,...
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longing, anger, angst, anxiety, child,
Between now and then, a timeless longing is bornBetween now and then, a timeless longing is born,
A place where the heart sings its straight lines,
Neither today nor tomorrow, just a suspended moment,
A secret...
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longing, fantasy,
the disturbance of my presencei wait for the day i’m no longer a stray?
for the moment my soul finds a place it can stay
?when all death arrives, quiet and...
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longing, 8th grade, angst, dream,
Her Silent LongingThe young woman returned home
with her baby
promised never to go back
to her husband's house.
But after some days
she left with another man.
Her younger brother adopted her...
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longing, mother son,
Where the Spirits LiveCome to me and take me there
Into your reality
Without you I’m unaware
Of my personality
So much love I have to give
Since you’ve gone one day
Show me...
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for her, longing, love,
Montreal - Apr 29O’ Mother!, take me back at last, receive
—(unclasped arms as vast as mine)—my embrace;
this longing, laughing love, the proof and grace
of my abiding for your...
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longing, celebration, happy, home, immigration,
SeparatedThe empty corridor of distance
stretches long and dark between us.
Silence, like a deepening shadow,
lengthens as no words redeem us.
Time, an ancient...
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emotions, endurance, loneliness, longing,