January Lost Love Poems

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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Silence so dense it can be felt.
Shatter! Sudden devastation
Sprawled across a cement floor.
Sound reverberating seemingly forever.
Serene peace severed by
Selfish intention.

That's how it feels.

Chanté Walker
January 18,...

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Silence covers
stormy seas churning within.
When all could be expelled,
sudden burst of raw emotion,
revealing every painful scar,
there's silence.

Looking into the sunset
seeking solace from the shade,
murky waters...

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Am I just a forsaken friend?
Am I just a slave?
Why, my precious, do you treat
your beloved as a knave?

Have I spoken hurtful words,
and filled your...

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When the sun has set at last,
Remember that I loved you so,
How I kissed your tears away
And took your side when asked to stay.

When the...

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Apart and together,
This path we meander,
We know there’s something for us,
We only count the loss.

Treasures hidden in the night
 are seen by those who are...

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Why Sweetheart Why Do I So Love, Then Life So Carves Me Up

As I wrote a surging stab of pain splashed into my brain
Electric agonizing...

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LAST JULY

Last
July
I saw her
For the first time
And last September
We married in St. Mark’s
This January she met
A boy she used to know at school
And so my...

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I was off for my vacation. After a long flight and drive, I reached my cozy apartment. Stars like diamonds filled the cold January night....

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By the dead pan look in your beautiful eyes and the disparity of your smile 
I should have guessed that the ending of a fantastical...

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She told me, not in a language
Most could recognize or comprehend
About the one she had felt, like 
Her own skin – she was poured into...

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"A rose thorn pricked my finger as I laid it on the grave. 
Tears mingled with blood, staining my love's headstone."
    ...

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all the tiny pieces of life blended together 
                 ...

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"Mom, you are gone to heaven above but not forgotten, missed 
every moment of every day.  You are not with me in this...

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It was a long time ago, 
but her face is still etched in my mind 
since the day she came to live with us, 
my...

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