They can break your heart, but they can't break your soul; poetry about lost love that comforts and uplifts.
The love that wouldn’t leave my lips leaves me breathless I see the weight of the unspoken as you walk away I’d never breathe again were it not for the heaving of the breathless
By Kimberly Washington2 months ago in Poets
Your words set light to our relationship. 20 years, up in smoke, with your callous, careless, conniving for control.
By Vic Womersley2 months ago in Poets
The Music Eye An eye looks out through falling notes, as music curls around the skin. The lashes sweep like strokes of ink,
By Marie381Uk 2 months ago in Poets
Not needy You the oxygen that I’m breathing Not obsessed You got my mind pressed My heart stress Not wanting You got me longing
By L.I.E2 months ago in Poets
When caring Turn to worrying Heart scared and hurting It's a life one choose A decision they make A heart can’t save
Your absence fills my dreams at night with faded memories and lost echoes. Even love cannot make things right— ***
By Alison McBain2 months ago in Poets
I keep trying to wipe the slate, But my brain is a thrift store that never throws anything away. I find you in the weirdest aisles—
By Milan Milic2 months ago in Poets
The Phantom in the Attic I climbed the stairs slowly, the boards groaning under my weight, and the attic breathed quietly,
The Stranger in the Mirror My reflection waited, eyes sharp and focused, watching me move with perfect precision. It blinked once early,
From sixteen stories up The view is nice from here But when I look down Not everything is clear I can’t see their faces
By Gail Fredricks2 months ago in Poets
We met in late August heat, sweat sticking our shirts to plastic bar stools, Your laugh loud enough to fight the fan. You smelled like sunscreen and cheap rum,
The Pen That Drew Monsters The pen moved on its own, sketching creatures that should not exist, pressing nightmares into paper.
