They can break your heart, but they can't break your soul; poetry about lost love that comforts and uplifts.
Astride a raw rollercoaster ride The highest highs and lowest lows Come and go just like the tide Rock the boat, to and fro
By Insinq Datum2 years ago in Poets
Ending welcome a new beginning, Feels frightening yet exciting. Sudden goodbye filled with tears, And smiles to look forward.
By Lou_Einale2 years ago in Poets
Betrayal, sour on the novice tongue. Nectar ferments, producing wine. Palate rejects acid taste. Body fueled, tipsy on pain, on passion.
By Iman2 years ago in Poets
Bottle lays empty on the table, and the harsh words from your lips sting. Drank your fill, yet I was full; words can wear down a soul.
By Kate Bolton2 years ago in Poets
We were not meant to be together This life has gotten in our way Not enough time in the day Issues always arise My time went elsewhere
By Dachelle Dachelle2 years ago in Poets
I look at my reflection with dread Your blood is flowing through my veins You’re stuck in me forever though I want to move on
By T. Licht2 years ago in Poets
Your toy Lazarus brought back from death Only to be buried alive Slain seeds buried at my side Love made me shut my eyes
By Kenneth cruz2 years ago in Poets
We don’t have much in common these days, I thought we might work it out. Then I saw you wearing the shirt from that night at the fair.
By B.B. Potter2 years ago in Poets
To propagate our orchard, we slit our fig trees. These sacred clippings flourished—produced buds; thrived. We cared for these new lives—tucked
By Gina C.2 years ago in Poets
Before I was a bleeding heart, I was {{ruby starfall}}: your cosmic flame of red. Cerise finesse, bursts—in blushed chests: we were
Your hands grapple 'round my pale slim throat "If I can't have you, then no-one will!" Tightening hands give breath pause
By Ruth Stewart2 years ago in Poets
the heart doesn’t change, where there is love. but life has its way of showing that which we are unwilling to relinquish. i saw
By Catherine Brooks2 years ago in Poets