Winter Love Poems

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where did the minutes go?

we held hands and laughed at nothing
because nothing mattered
as we traveled into the safeguard of night

darkness was a friend
dressing us...

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On this cold December eve
It’s just me and the moon
Thinking ‘bout that fateful night
You came to hear me croon
A shooting star lit up the sky
But...

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In spring, love crept like a timid stream among the early buds of my soul,
I remember your eyes like the azure sky, enchanting me with...

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You are the warmth of the summer sun
That makes me long for distant shores
On a rainy day

You are the gentle breeze that bathes my face
At...

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"Month by month, season by season, love will either come and go, or love will maybe somehow grow." - quote by author

In spring, love sauntered...

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In gilded chains, he wandered blind,
Love's cruel mirror, the heart entwined.
Seven years, a dance of pain,
Her laughter echoed, a siren’s bane.

Red flags waved a storm...

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our beautiful balloon, about to burst,
  an endless journey meets its sudden end,
    forced to tango with our faults.
  photographs...

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a good book and my cat
cushions and a faux fur throw
a nook by the window 
with a view onto the city park
where birds have returned...

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i'd given up on spring
on love and joy and such
got used to colourless and drab
got used to silence in the night

i thought i'd given up
till...

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I often write in anger, 
I write when I am hurting.
So many poems are focused around the word "you". 
I hate it. 
I hate how...

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Inviting, like the first breath of spring,
energizing as the summer rain –
brisk like the winds of an autumn dream,
reviving as the sigh of a winter’s...

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The Song of Magpies
by Lady Ho
translation by Michael R. Burch

The magpies nest on the Southern hill.
You set your nets on the Northern hill.
The magpies escape,...

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It’s the end of the world, babe
Since the second of May this year
Nothing can save us, maybe
A miracle, but it’s unclear
As it always happens with...

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When home becomes a ring
And rivalry serves as supper
With the winner becoming lord
By a blow below the belt 
Leave to live

When the bed becomes a...

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I danced with you 
through a snowstorm. 

You danced with me 
through the rain. 

Now I dance alone 
every winter, and cry
every time that 
it...

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