heartbreak

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

Grief Glimpses
Grasping grey ghostly grimness. Groaning gasping goodbyes. Guilt glares. Grimacing, grappling. Glum. Gravitating gravely.
By Kimberly Satriale4 years ago in Poets
Y2K: The Apocalypse That Wasn't
As two thousand drew ever so near, People shook with terror and fear, Computers might go bust, And turn the world to dust,
By Omar Sohail4 years ago in Poets
Henry's Q1 Results
Henry sits stoic and professional Here in his career confessional Where he's going to say Why to up his pay Though he's wildly unexceptional
By Hector.M. Huitzilopochtli4 years ago in Poets
A Dance Craze that Went Too Far
In Strasbourg, the town did declare, A dance party, but with no one aware, People danced 'til they dropped, Some even plopped,
By Omar Sohail4 years ago in Poets
Evening whine
While I sit with you in the kitchen With wine and a whole lot of bitchin A story is told And it seemed like a doozy Cause the giggles all seem kinda boozy
By Suzanne Fortin4 years ago in Poets
Humble Heart. Runner-Up in Tautogram Challenge. Top Story - December 2025.
He held her hand Her hand held his heart He held his head high He honored her Hearing her hesitation His heart harbored hurt
By Pamela Walsh-Holte4 years ago in Poets
Hanging by Heartstrings
Healing hands here hand-picked to help the heavy-hearted. Heartache hanging hastily, half-hardened heartstrings held hopefully. Humankind honors all healthy, happy, head-strong heroic heiresses. High-class has no hope here, holding hostage to hardworking, humble, habitually holy humanitarians.
By Christy Petrella4 years ago in Poets
Love with an Unknown Face
In a sea of people, I saw your eyes They captured my heart, with a sweet surprise I didn't know you, but my heart did know
By new king4 years ago in Poets
What ̶I̶ ̶w̶i̶s̶h̶ I did
one night you screamed at me until I had a panic attack and kept screaming ̶I̶ ̶b̶r̶o̶k̶e̶ ̶u̶p̶ ̶w̶i̶t̶h̶ ̶y̶o̶u̶,̶ ̶c̶a̶l̶l̶e̶d̶ ̶m̶y̶ ̶b̶e̶s̶t̶ ̶f̶r̶i̶e̶n̶d̶s̶ ̶t̶o̶ ̶c̶a̶t̶c̶h̶ ̶m̶e̶ ̶w̶h̶i̶l̶e̶ ̶I̶ ̶w̶a̶s̶ ̶s̶t̶i̶l̶l̶ ̶r̶e̶e̶l̶i̶n̶g̶
By R.C. Taylor4 years ago in Poets
A Million In One
Sharpen your mind, soften your heart, strengthen your body, sanctify your soul! Be a million parts if you must, only ever present yourself in whole!
By Muhammad Bayazeed4 years ago in Poets
It's Her
I'm now crying letting out the tears of yesturday The ones that promised to torcher me I tell them to stop That its not right
By Tasmia4 years ago in Poets
She Breaks My Heart
She breaks my heart, with every word Leaving my soul, shattered and blurred I try to move on, but I'm stuck in the past Wishing this heartache, would be the last
By new king4 years ago in Poets