Farewell Passion Poems

It Was Spring When I Met You. 

I met you in the spring,
When blue birds gather and sing,
With butterflies' wings fluttering,
Stirring above flower petals.

Our whole...

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You have the Florentine beauty of the soul,

with pale fingers as if made of snow,
you play nocturne farewell melody
on my ribs as if they were...

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Steady rock,
Through every storm, I won't let you dock,
I'll hold you close, I'll be your lock,

Till the day I die

But now the time has come...

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Maybe I want to be.
I can’t help it
I feel like I have some sort of right
To be part of your future
Even though
Your idea of me
Is...

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Goodnight, shadow heart.

Goodnight, ghost of a sad past.

May you live no more....

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My love when you leave
When you walk away
It's my moon vanishing
It's my sun disappearing
I do not eat
And your delicious food sleeps under the covers
I drink...

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This will be the fortuitous night
When her restless spirit fully takes flight
In all four winds that fail to slow
Under the waning reflective moonlight.

They met under...

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We are in September
Summer just lost her limbs
Her warmth, her beauty and her tenderness.

The temperature begins to cool off
You, the perfect perfid, just left
With your...

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To the tenderness stream
When we initially met, it was a graceful turn.
Dreaming
Around the bend in the copious spring
She was conceived. 
Naturally out of a lonesome...

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Soulmate outsourcing my soul...
Why our hearts are in afoul? 

Silence reign in this meadowsweet house...
Divorce sheets on the bed for the delouse... 

Unhouse our beloved...

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It’s light and sweet
Gentle and meek
It’s long and deep
Leaves me feeling 
Complete

It’s a kiss
Given by my beloved
The center
Of my whole world

It’s given once
Twice, thrice
Lightly then...

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As flushed as ripe plums the fuchsia does swell
Weighted with thick sap its cloak lushly blooms
Passion’s flower sweetly grieves sad farewell
As our goodbye speaks like...

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Chinese Poets: English Translations II

These are modern English translations of poems by the Chinese poets Tzu Yeh, Lin Huiyin, Xu Zhimo and Huang E. These...

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how proper that I found you for
      my farewell, midst those dunes
        ...

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LOVE POEMS III by Michael R. Burch

These are love poems by Michael R. Burch about passion, desire, lust, sex, dating, relationships, devotion and marriage. 


Violets
by...

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