Ballad Lost Love Poems

Spread love where it's needed,
some need it more than others;
nobody can be without it on rainy days;
I've loved hearts not too kind,
I planted a small...

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Once, so long ago, in love, we did believe
A union was forged, forever to conceive
But shattered dreams and promises untold
Betrayal's wrath, our story now unfolds

With...

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Make Me a Memory

I've been like a ghost in your life
Seldom seen or heard
Make me a memory


I'll go on and you'll be free
Tonight would be...

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In days of old, a king of Hope did reign,
With joyous heart, he welcomed a new gain.
He was expecting a child, a son to bless...

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On these sunny days I sadly feel blue

Where is the phone call that you said would happen soon?

Now my guitars out of tune

and my body...

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I let myself fall into guilt, time stands still,
      you say your heavy words while I try to grasp them,
...

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Farewell to thee, farewell my soul
My weeping eyes now cannot see
Thou to thy haunted room can tell! 
That thou forever dwell with me! 

The magic...

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Sweet duet ballad

Eternally 
By Michelle Morris
05/04/2023

Are you ready
To give me up?
(I'll never be ready)
('Cos I'm in love)

Are you ready
To let me go?
(I'll never be ready)
(You're...

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Let us talk like strangers,
And clear out the air.
Whatever has happened between us,
Let us forget and not point a chair.

Let us not pinpoint
The mischievous brain...

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There was once a man, so fair and so bold
He lived in a castle, with treasures untold
He had wealth beyond measure, and power to spare
But...

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Oh, the ballad of love and loss
A tale that's oft been told
Of hearts that break and love that's lost
Leaves a heavy weight on one's soul

Once,...

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The one who controls the wind.
As a cushion for her feet
Drifted the dead dry leaves
Before her on the street,
Playfully lifted 
A lock of her hair,
Caressed...

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Guess I owe you an explanation 
Bout why I’ve gone and pushed you away
It’s not for the lack of me longing
That’s the reason why I...

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I spot you writhing 
in your shell
undersized however 
you possess an ocean
tally and release a tide
bestow your 
tenderness to distinctive

forsake, further 
vacuous chest
until slender bird
abandons...

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Ballad
by William Soutar
translation/modernization by Michael R. Burch

O, surely you have seen my love
Down where the waters wind:
He walks like one who fears no man
And yet...

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