Unrequitted Love Poems


I Thought

...I thought…
Your smile was for me, and me alone.
That I am the reason for your laughter.
That with me, you feel it’s like home,
And that it’s me you sought after.

I thought…
Those words you uttered w...
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Categories: unrequitted love, lost love, love, sad,
Form: Free verse

Unrequitted Love

...To you, the unrequitted
Yes, you
Syllables are playing on my mind
One and two and three
but none comes out
But do you know?
 
Even when the words cannot be said, the love goes
As subtle as moonlight
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Categories: unrequitted love, love, words, love,
Form: Free verse


Taken Me Down - For You - Ii

...I've written the words,
and finally collapsed at your feet.
I've broken my pen,
as well as my heart,
my own fault,
holding on to the edge of imagination,
just a little too long,
my grip finall...
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Categories: unrequitted love, angst, love
Form: Free verse

Taken Me Down - For You

...When all the delicate words are gone,
and all the subtle innuendoes have been written,
and my polite stance is overcome by passion;
patience ended by passion,
all that's left for me to say,
is "...
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Categories: unrequitted love, angst, lovelove, me,
Form: Free verse

The Alchemy of Unrequitted Love

...I finally give up
I think I've had enough
You have brought me to the brink of madness

As you recklessly played 
With the unpredictable flame
Of my incredibly volatile passions

You're just l...
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Categories: unrequitted love, angst, confusion, forgiveness, lost
Form: Free verse


Obsession

...Leaning on your spine
crippled by a dark desire
   unrequitted love....
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Categories: unrequitted love, passion,
Form: Senryu
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