heartbreak

They can break your heart, but they can't break your soul; poetry about lost love that comforts and uplifts.

May 11, 2019
The rain was fearsome, the way the streets were flooding from the storm, you and I rushed out your old red Mazda, running into a hotel down highway 59. It wasn’t the first time we had set foot in this hotel, but it was our last.
By Emerald Eyes Poetry3 years ago in Poets
The heart of a female warrior
sister, sister tell me my sins, as if my only purpose were to sure a man‘z will, I am tired of what is expected of me, of my value being calculated based on what sterio types I can be,
By Prisha Makam3 years ago in Poets
If I Go First
If I go first And I think I might If it seems I’ve left you behind I promise that is not true I promise that I will live on
By Julie O'Hara - Author, Poet and Spiritual Warrior3 years ago in Poets
The Absence of Light
My shadow spreads out before me, A gift of the moon, Solidified nothingness at my feet. Walking down streets worn as old tennis shoes,
By Catsidhe3 years ago in Poets
It Encircles, and Engulfs
What if it were all debunked? these apocalyptic future scenarios of robot takeover/..................[?] simply by the ordinary reality
By Rob Angeli3 years ago in Poets
Back to October
I stand outside with my eyes closed I feel the brisk air on my cheeks It’s in my hair and tickling my nose I listen to the leaves as they roll down the street
By Randy Riley3 years ago in Poets
Infinite
Eclipsed by the Moon Torn apart by the Sun My heart aches in its longing for you. With the rage of a mother tiger The strength of a river,
By Tressa Rose3 years ago in Poets
Loud and Soft
My soul is loud While yours is quiet So while you were silently dying I went out with a bang And in our pain We forgot the melodies in between
By Vicious Avarice3 years ago in Poets
Consequences. Content Warning.
All I wanted, after all these years, was an apology. Something. Anything. Just something that would've showed me - proved to me - how you regretted the actions you've done. That you regretted the decisions you made out of impulse.
By 'Lissa Stufflestreet3 years ago in Poets
Unlucky in ’love’
making promises to my heart that he has no intention in keeping i tell him to stop, but he carries on speaking he refuses to see it from my point of view
By Kiesha’s Diary3 years ago in Poets
Just a flower in his garden
i hate that he is here for all of us girls to share he asks me “why do you even care?” which i do not think is at all fair
By Kiesha’s Diary3 years ago in Poets
STEADFAST LOVE
In shadows deep, where secrets lie, A wife, with sorrow in her eyes, She feels the whispers of deceit, As from her partner, she receives
By BUSHRA TANVIR3 years ago in Poets