heartbreak

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

Where Did My Life Go To?
Where Did My Life Go To? Tonight the headline breaks inside my chest, no ink, no paper, no witness but me. Where did my life go to, tell me plainly,
By Marie381Uk about 3 hours ago in Poets
Rest
I will not mourn you. Instead, I will hope For an open casket with Your pale visage on final display Inside the cardboard packaging
By Obsidian Wordsabout 8 hours ago in Poets
Where She Breaks
Where She Breaks She stands in a room full of mirrors, Yet cannot bear her own reflection. Her lipstick bleeds beyond the line,
By Marie381Uk about 9 hours ago in Poets
No Dosh for the Madam
No Dosh for the Madam She woke one morning sharp with scheme, A crown imagined, bold and bright, She said, I shall be Madam now,
By Marie381Uk about 9 hours ago in Poets
Living with a Broken Heart
bruise under my ribs learning to breathe differently inhale and exhale
By Tina D. Lopezabout 16 hours ago in Poets
Disillusion
I want you to look for me as I look for you, to be your first and last thought as you are mine. I want you to look at me with the same
By Bennyabout 16 hours ago in Poets
He Cast the Last Tide
He Cast the Last Tide He rose before the gulls, boots wet, hands salted with the tide. The boat groaned under his weight,
By Marie381Uk about 16 hours ago in Poets
Aftermath
Flat back in bed, trauma slipped under blankets, visceral attack. Heart rate jacked: obnoxious, techno beat pretentious pulsing
By Harper Lewisabout 16 hours ago in Poets
Everyday I Wake At 3:09 - I Have 10 Children, A Dog, A Cat - And I Of All The People, Have Been Married For 90 Years, Isn't That Something
As with every person on the planet, I've never been able to understand this whole thing called life . You wake up, and then you wake - and just begin to live...
By 365poetryabout 19 hours ago in Poets
I Hate Being Known As A Child, When I Have Grown Into A Man
A child has parents !? A man has parents !? A child has parents !? A man has parents !? Recently I understood every man was once a child !?
By 365poetryabout 19 hours ago in Poets
Prayer For The Molester
I thank you for breaking my spirit So I can grow stronger than ever. Having witnessed all the tragedies inflicted on the soul and body
By Moon Desertabout 22 hours ago in Poets
A Unicorn Sighting
Michael Kontell’s journal: May Something is off in the forest, bro. Al least that’s how Major Admural would describe it. A large, thrashing creature was seen decimating the lower trunks and high leaves for a long time now. It wasn’t a horse, nor a giraffe. And we doubt it could be described, given the grainy video we captured.
By Gabriel Shamesa day ago in Poets