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Pain Longing Poems

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


I’m hungry
In a time where innocence should reign,
This little girl faced trials, her heart in pain.
Her upbringing, not necessarily the worst, I’d say,
But love and stability...

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Categories: longing, abuse, anger, betrayal, child,



Premium Member The Compassion I Didn't Have
We thought life would have been
so simple: flowers and hugs,
sentimental nights and songs;
then, reality came with its pain...
we were no longer that invincible,
rather two people...

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Categories: longing, absence, abuse, break up,

Premium Member 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,

His name on my lips
In the silence of the night, he's all I hear,
His presence, a soothing song, calming every fear.
Deep within my soul, his love finds its place,
In...

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Categories: feelings, longing, love,

Premium Member Someone to Care


Someone to Care


I’m weary of this haunting place,
Trapped by insecurities and fears' embrace.
I yearn for them to flee,
To vanish without a trace,
For this oppression still...

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Categories: longing, abuse, angst, conflict, dark,



Premium Member Yearn
Written: April 15, 2024, For Constance La France Y words Contest

Rumi Quote:  "Longing is the core of mystery. Longing itself brings the cure. The...

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Categories: analogy, longing, love,

Premium Member A Pale Image of A New Life
Teresa of Ávila
Dreamt the passion of God.

A physical fire 
Burned an image of his power.

An image I envisioned was one so dull 
Full of pain
A...

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Categories: angst, anxiety, longing, metaphor,

Dear Mama: A Cry from the Heart
Dear mama, your image lingers clear,
Your warm smile, your love sincere.
Your heart, so beautiful and kind,
A guiding light, now left behind.

I yearned to make you...

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Categories: longing, death, heaven, loneliness, lonely,

Dream
I had a dream
We were so much happier than we ever were
You were holding my hand just the same
And we were dancing which we never...

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Categories: longing, angst, break up, lonely,

Premium Member Wistful
Written: April 10, 2024, For Constance la France Contest

Rumi Quote: "Longing is the core of mystery. Longing itself brings the cure. The only rule is,...

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Categories: dream, longing, love,

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,

Journey to Heart's Harmony
In the depths of longing, I yearn to find,
A love that echoes, both heart and mind.
I wish I never answered the call of pain,
For now,...

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Categories: longing, love,

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,

Starlit Yearnings: A Daughter's Tale
In the quiet corners of her soul, she sighs,
A girl in need of a mother's embrace,
Longing for arms to comfort her as she sobs,
Yearning for...

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Categories: longing, lost love, mother,

Premium Member Uncaptured idea
Tailspin wishes delicately lost in the wind
Called out but whisper was after the crash
Chaos so beautiful it forms part of the clouds
Drifts on forever out...

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Categories: longing,


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