heartbreak

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

Kindness is.... Top Story - August 2025.
Kindness is... Brave. Because even when it's small, it can part dark storm clouds. Kindness is... A shooting star Because it's a thing to make a wish on when you spot it.
By Ruby Redabout a year ago in Poets
Conflagration
I still remember the night When we became one The furtive glance of happenstance Shared between two wandering souls Who knew not yet their roads would cross
By Ian Readabout a year ago in Poets
Factory Film. Runner-Up in Harvest of Memory Challenge.
One day, I got the call. You were in the hospital. It was stomach cancer. You'd had surgery and were being fed via a tube.
By Sandy Gillmanabout a year ago in Poets
Someone You Miss (3AM Version)
I don’t know how to be someone you miss. I wear the perfume you liked just to disappear in it. I rehearse the lines, the clever ones,
By Brie Boleynabout a year ago in Poets
The Pond with Deadly Secrets
The Pond with Deadly Secrets The pond that holds deadly secrets sits silent in the night its surface black like spilled ink
By ♿ V+ Marie381Uk about a year ago in Poets
I was in love without you
I was in love without you You were never there I lied to myself When I said I didn't care I was in love without you Chasing shadows down halls
By Lolly Vieiraabout a year ago in Poets
You Weren't Wearing Blue
You weren’t wearing blue when we said goodbye. It was raining, or threatening to, The kind of sky that presses down, Like guilt, or a name you never wanted.
By Aspen Nobleabout a year ago in Poets
I Was 9 In 1974
we were kids in the backyard playing soldiers and rock stars no internet or cell phones or keeping up with the Joneses out of nowhere it changes
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsdenabout a year ago in Poets
Somewhere I Can't Go
(Somewhere I Can’t Go) It feels like an eternity since I last heard your voice. Not a recording, not a dream, but you -
By Zakari Rungeabout a year ago in Poets
Romantic Verses for Her Heart
Some feelings can’t be sent in a simple text or spoken in passing — they need to be etched in verse. This love poem is my way of telling her, in words that will never fade, just how deeply she’s woven into my soul. It’s more than romance; it’s a promise carried in every line.
By Kamran Zebabout a year ago in Poets
Roll it Up, Uncle John
[Verse] Uncle john in Virginia is living so bold Outside DC is where his story unfolds Thinks he fools the world with his counterfeit smile
By Julie O'Hara - Author, Poet and Spiritual Warriorabout a year ago in Poets
The Clock That Stopped
The Clock That Stopped It stopped in the middle of the storm, hands frozen while the windows shook, rain slashing the glass like claws.
By ♿ V+ Marie381Uk about a year ago in Poets