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Loss Longing Poems

These Loss Longing poems are examples of Longing poems about Loss. These are the best examples of Longing Loss poems written by international poets.

Another poem about loneliness

I’m so lonesome I could cry
Cry for the pup lost from the pack
He’s gotta find comfort in winter

I’m so lonesome feeling disconnected
Cold comfort, but bees...

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Categories: depression, loneliness, lonely, longing,

A Rambling Guy

It's the beginning of Fall,
chilly days and boring days
are ahead, he notices how tall
are the pines that oversee all;
a rambling guy whistles songs:
does he have...

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Categories: longing, addiction, anxiety, depression, loneliness,

That was then, this is now

"Play the audio is in accord with the dramatic monologue," ... by the Poet

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Categories: father son, forgiveness, longing,

Loneliness

Carve out my arms and chest
The aching loss my forearms face
Hands lifted up to a god
Who stole the soul of an empty case

Shine a flashlight...

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Categories: farewell, loneliness, lonely, longing,

Someone to spoon me

The image of you in bed holds me
Your back turned to me curled
Your being waiting to be spooned
Like a warm scoop of ice cream
Dripping with...

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Categories: depression, loneliness, lonely, longing,

Lonely Loner

Funny I'm a loner yet hate being alone, maybe I'm terrified of developing a bond just for in a brief second it to be gone...

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Categories: longing, how i feel, identity,

The Doormat

Tumble
Tumble
Tumble
Out of the dirt and into the rubble.

I’m left with one question
How did I fall so low?
As I tilt my head upwards
I taste dirt and...

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Categories: longing, conflict, confusion, depression, giving,

The girl with the looking glass

The girl with the looking glass
  Is walking down the stairs
 Daintly steps,happy lass
 A girl with zero cares

The girl tumbles down 
 The...

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Categories: longing, break up, heartbroken, innocence,

Old pain

After a year, I saw him crossing the old road, 
through my window pane.
A sudden startling I felt inside,
a gust of memories flashed in my...

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Categories: dedication, longing, loss, lost,

Hopelessness is a Loyal Mistress

Hopelessness is a loyal mistress. 
Tender agonies whispered in ones ear,
twisted thoughts to forget by sunlight;
only the uneasy shadows cast doubt.
Warming embrace of past mistakes,
lovingly...

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Categories: corruption, depression, grief, longing,

Echoes of the Heart


             Echoes of the Heart


I’ve walked this street before, through slick remnants of...

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Categories: longing, dark, deep, desire, gothic,

Father and Sun, Again

When the door's open, like a lady in waiting I tip my hat as she beamingly frets.
As I glimpse into the way she brings, the...

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Categories: longing, appreciation, blessing, day, father

There Comes an Ending

Your faces i see when i close my eyes 

Voices still heard in the summer breeze, 

Gatherings curtailed by a floating disease, 

Poisoned air that...

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Categories: longing, confusion, feelings, friendship, future,

hypnagogia

I don't know what I'm waiting for
Someone to replace you
Or for the slight chance you return
You aren't perfect
I'll still treat you as if you are

Come...

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Categories: longing, 12th grade, anxiety, feelings,

Forever and Ever Dear

Originally Written on February 05, 2024; 12:13 AM
Written for my deceased grandmother: Purification C. Ferrer


In Manila, where work fills my days,
I’d visit for your birthday...

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Categories: death, loneliness, longing, loss,