Heartbreak Poems | Examples of Heartbreak Poetry

She wore the beauty formed within her shell The unique embellishments from a greater being That adorned her apron strings Where stains of toil did not impair, the flawlessness that clung upon worn out strings An iridescent glow shone...Read the rest...

I hear your shallow breathing Groans and sharp inhales Of oxygen through your teeth Wet shoes at the 7-11 and the Chinese Zodiac I hear, “Can I get a room key?” Slamming doors and...Read the rest...

Our love took off even though our wings were too fragile to fly. Neither knew it would take us soaring into the sky. With hearts full of love, our spirits ascend. Ignoring advice given and words of caution,...Read the rest...

I miss with lifetime sadness my love of Topping Street The walks we had on Comos' shores; when life was complete, Oh, the simple Irish diner to which we did meet Lead to the hours of love...Read the rest...

Every time I sat down to write you a poem Don't know why but my lines couldn't catch its rhythm, All these years I have been sharing my feelings through my words, But when it comes to you...Read the rest...

As mother watched a ball rolled on friendly sand, red and white and blue and yellow, through a thoughtful tearful haze a forest of blurred legs in parched pursuit - shovels and pails dug forts, they buried her feet in its walls ...Read the rest...

It is to know without opening the eyes, it is to feel without the sense of touch, it is to understand tranquility of the soul, and absorb the meaning of eternal presence! a disturbed mind flutters in the wind...Read the rest...

it's perhaps too late when you are right on the skids to say you struggled...Read the rest...

I couldn't see it Blame the way the viscid blackness Of your soul Exterminates the sunlight Couldn't feel it Sinking in your tar like sand And blowing bubbles Like a boiling child Not loved enough to understand That living Isn't the same as having...Read the rest...

My bones can be broken by stones and sticks, But cruel words can also get in their licks. At times, it's more than bones that take a hit - Other parts are vulnerable, I admit. Sadly, words...Read the rest...

I don’t want to talk about it How you broke my virgin heart How you trampled on me Gave up on me in the middle Of a dirty mess, a hopeless tunnel! I don’t want to talk about it How you...Read the rest...

I wept until tears refused to flow again I thought by being with someone who is born again It means all will be well Well! Right here! All is not well...Read the rest...

Why have you plagued me? Why have you latched on my soul not ready to leave? What's my offense? Why have you fought my desires to do away with you? Why have you cried me to sleep? Why have you...Read the rest...

Her silhouette is draped in soft moonlight While an unseen sorrow cloaks her eyes With traces of a light lavender mist Hidden under dark blueberry skies She's oblivious to the lightning's dance Deaf to the sound of distant...Read the rest...

My life, empty My heart, pained Popping pills down my throat heart racing, blood boiling as I indulge myself in carnal desires Drown another glass seeking thrills on the fine line that separates life and death, hoping to forget u Another whiff(overdose) only to stay...Read the rest...