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Sad Heartbreak Poems

These Heartbreak Sad poems are examples of Sad poems about Heartbreak. These are the best examples of Sad Heartbreak poems written by international poets.

Sleeping Beauty by kewayne wadley 
I try to make you laugh as much as I can.
Still you sleep.
I have trouble dozing off.
To catch the part of my dream you laugh...

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Categories: sad, black african american, black
Happy Birthday In Heaven by Author Rhonda Kay Hero 
Happy Birthday my Dearest Son.
I hope your day will be Awesome! 
I know you're sitting up there sharing all
your favorite foods.
Setting up your buffet, ...

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Categories: child, death, heartbreak, sad,

I stood by Chime Justice Ndubuisi 
my king only greeted my wife once, 
now he has her completely. 
He said she is a fountain 
where honey drips from hollow combs, 
that...

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Categories: sad, anger, betrayal, divorce, heartbreak,
Premium MemberI Can't Today by Caren Krutsinger 
I saw the obituary on a Monday eve.
Her services had been last week, our own little Neve.
A woman I had run into many times before,
She...

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Categories: sad, friendship love, heartbreak, lost,
Premium MemberDivorce by Charlie Knowlton 
                    


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Categories: sad, divorce, for her, heartbreak,
Trying to win her back by Alex Duffy 
My attempts at trying to win her back didn't work
I'd be lying if I said it didn't hurt
So now I'm at the club drinking and...

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Categories: sad, break up, for her,
Premium MemberAlone Forever by Julie Leigh Rodeheaver 
I’m too old to find love now
I thought I’d be married 
oh so long ago
That is now a non existent dream

Nobody wants to love me
for...

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Categories: sad, conflict, dark, deep, depression,
Harsh mistress by fauxcroft wade 
He was seeking rehabilitation from an addiction that due to heroine it had him a strangle hold and although we got him clean it still...

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Categories: sad, addiction, brother, death of
Drowning by Olivia Patnode 
Your love is an ocean,
but I cannot swim.
I feel myself drowning as you pull me in.
I see the horror and you see the fun.
You play...

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Categories: sad, depression, feelings, first love,
Premium Member El Cinco de Manos by Brenda Atry 
El escritor construyo su casa
 en una colina con vista a la bahia’ 
en un pagina en blanco.

El author sella la puerta con suenos 
y...

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Categories: sad, courage, encouraging, heartbreak, humanity,
Extremities by Robertina B. 
Extremities exist..
There is injustice..
In all walks of life..
Different continents of the planet..


Widespread poverty on the planet..
Of which there is widespread wealth..
Often at times 
We wonder..
Feast...

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Categories: sad, death, heartbreak, humanity, life,
Premium MemberMY TRAGIC SAD CHILDHOOD by JAN ALLISON 
I was adopted as a young child
Throughout my life I’ve been reviled
All my emotions ran so wild
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Categories: sad, brother, childhood, heartbreak, mother,
Loneliness by Dimpra Kaleem 
Committing my thoughts to paper instead 
Of keeping them locked up safe in my head
Is something I fail to do each day 
For the voice...

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Categories: sad, anger, conflict, emotions, friendship
How was I to know by Patricia LeDuc 
How Was I To Know?


I realized a mistake was made
The moment the music played
Emotions, conditions, circumstances
Were not thoroughly weighed
But the piper was paid
Vows said…that
Should have...

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Categories: sad, anger, betrayal, conflict, emotions,
When did Vegas die by roger turner 
I must report the passing of a dear old friend today
I'm not sure when it happened, but I felt I had to say
That the Vegas...

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Categories: sad, america, culture, depression, heartbreak,
What Does Love Even Mean by Jasmin Campoya 
What Does Love Even Mean?

I never understood how two people
can stop loving each other.
How can you mean something one day,
and take it back the next?

Maybe...

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Categories: sad, 10th grade, break up,
She's got a boyfriend now by Alex Duffy 
My heart is a mess right now but I promise I'll heal and be okay
Alcohol and love songs until these feelings go away
I hope he...

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Categories: sad, deep, for her, heartbreak,
No Place Left To Roam by David Welch 
When I was a small child
I would always be outside,
Must have blazed a hundred paths
Just to see what I could find.
Then they put me in...

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Categories: sad, conflict, freedom, heartbreak, loss,
HONESTY by Kathryn Tsosie 
Is honesty just unattainable?
People smile all the while they lie and deceive you? 
Is there no honesty left in this world?
Like water running through your...

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Categories: conflict, heartbreak, sad,
Premium MemberRomantic dinner gone wrong by Charlie Knowlton 

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Categories: sad, funny, good night, goodbye,