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Lost Love Poems | Examples of Lost Love Poetry

Lost Love Poems - Examples of all types of lost love poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for lost love.
How Can I Forget You
Tormented by the flashback of regret Holding onto indelible memories Vivid events of how we first met Daydreaming of all the possibilities My love for you is undeniably deep Wishing, I had the power to wait A beautiful woman,...Read the rest...
Categories: lost love, break up, deep, heartbreak,
Form: Sonnet



Shatter
You broke me down hard, Splinters of me everywhere, Are you happy now?...Read the rest...
Categories: lost love, depression, divorce, emotions, goodbye,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Alternative
It's just me moving towards the unknown I see you reaching in like I should know One's next move, hands out, I don't... not any longer My only excuse... it's been and done, Again... "bring it" Shall I express something you...Read the rest...
Categories: lost love, care, change, deep, for
Form: Free verse
Failed
I failed to love The way I could I failed to hold on The way I should I failed to be there When life got you down I failed to care When no one was around I failed to be...Read the rest...
Categories: lost love, emotions, for her, for
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The game
I wait for your call I wait for you to come home but you never do You have me waiting but for what -lost promises you never seem to keep ...Read the rest...
Categories: depression, lost love,
Form: Senryu



Remember
Break my heart again and again, Thoughtless words you speak at me, What you think I want to hear, Just proving what you fail to see. Choices you make, love you take, Spin the words, my fault you say, Self-destruction, for...Read the rest...
Categories: divorce, lost love, love
Form: Rhyme
Pinch Me Poke Me
Pinch me, poke me I still dream Poets rattle Every ream Words don't fail me As I fall I want to capture Love, is all Blank page Staring At the start Composition of the heart Blues and blacks They flutter by Angel's wings Ooh.. butterfly Nighttime thoughts Longing...Read the rest...
Categories: lost love, best friend, blue, feelings,
Form: Rhyme
Decided To Leave Me
I’d be a fool to say I don’t miss You, After all this time I foolishly Thought there something I could do. Maybe it would help me understand, A way to have a chance to start All over again. To...Read the rest...
Categories: emotions, feelings, lost love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member At Another Moment
Talking sweetly, we walked slowly Then you hit me in the back Like a boulder I was rolling Down the hill and down the track That’s the friendship I’ve beknown Still a great surprise to me When too...Read the rest...
Categories: lost love, friendship, lost, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Soulmates in Death
Death's cosmic cryptic child Edgar Allen Poe Whose spirit danced and was drenched in woe Words were his secular style shields Sugar skull sentences steam today in forever fields Virginia Clemm his beloved beauty wife A flowering...Read the rest...
Categories: lost love, bereavement, character, dark, death,
Form: Clerihew
Premium Member Behind The Curve
Do you need me as much as fish A waterproof raincoat would need? A piece of salmon on your dish Is dressed with sprouts and beet You watch the breaking news report One candidate withdrew His rival did...Read the rest...
Categories: blue, garden, lost love,
Form: Rhyme
I Now Can Go On
Another day has come and gone As I sit here alone, Another year again passed by, As I sit here alone and try not to cry. So many things we had yet to do, So many dreams we had...Read the rest...
Categories: lost love, emotions, fate, heartbreak, lost
Form: Rhyme
i dont know What to name it
The destination to my odeyssey A train I'll never catch A journey never fulfilled Shall I commence anew? Shall i let it fade away? Will I ever find a train again? A chance to...Read the rest...
Categories: 10th grade, lost love,
Form: Free verse
Lament
What more a f*cking fickle fable Is found forlorn like this Full of feeble fallacies Far from fields of bliss A word abused like ‘love’ withdraws, so when it finally shows It shines too brightly Or too dim… And kills whatever grows ...Read the rest...
Categories: lost love, abuse, angst, anxiety, lost
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sullied Threads From Yesterdays
There's a pile of sullied threads on the floor from muddied quarrels of our yesterdays Remnants of life that we stripped bare like sheets from a bed needing laundering It's a hoard of soiled and frayed toggeries too foul from...Read the rest...
Categories: lost love,
Form: Free verse

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