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If Only You KnewLove came and went like a lost Autumn leaf
tumbling from a naked limb of death
though beauty was found her kisses turned brief
tender, gentle, then a Winter's breath
in my heart's landscape, my eyes are crying
darkness falls...
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Categories:
lost love,
Form: Sonnet
Restlessnessfidget! fidget! fidget!
until you can't do it anymore
fall! fall! fall!
until you reach the Bottom of the universe
run! run! run!
until you gasp at your last wavering breath
hide! hide! hide!
until you fade into the...
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Categories:
lost, allah, arabic, caregiving, christian,
Form: Other
Turbulent SeasTurbulent seas,
Down deep we go,
How I yurn to be free,
Deep down we go
Oh Let me breathe
Deep 'Into the, vo i d
'Let' me be at 'p e a c e'
Deep into the dark
I want to 'b...
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Categories:
dark, lost, ocean, pain,
Form: Rhyme
An Amazon BoxWe expected an Amazon box,
Which had toothpaste and sandals and socks,
Plus a few odds and ends
Which, when Amazon sends,
Rarely ends up with stumbling blocks.
Yet the package, this time, never came
And we’re not really...
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Categories:
lost,
Form: Limerick
NO FUNI COULDN'T BEGIN TO TELL YOU
THE MEANING OF THE WORD FUN.
WHAT IS IT LIKE
TO LAUGH
AS YOU DANCE IN THE RAIN.
OR HOW DOES IT FEEL
WHEN YOU'RE COLD
TO STAND OUT IN THE SUN.
WHAT IS...
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Categories:
lost, emotions, feelings, how i
Form: Rhyme
IF ONLY YOU KNEWIF ONLY YOU KNEW
If only you knew what words to say
Thinking none at all might be best
Yet feelings need to have their day
If only you knew where love resided
Not in the brain, but an aching...
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Categories:
loss, lost love,
Form: Rhyme
Window to the SoulWindow to the Soul
The eyes of lovers are open doors, unlocked by true love and intimacy.
Each of us holds ourselves captive in that inner panic room, that shelter we begin building upon our first...
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Categories:
heartbreak, hurt, loneliness, lost
Form: Free verse
For all the Ticks
you and
all your natural beauty
looked my way today
with these vege thread eyes
i could just curl up beside
and watch for all the ticks
speak their nonsense or
not - they give me life...
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Categories:
lost love, remembrance day,
Form: Prose Poetry
Had
Yes once, I
had a love
now, I sigh !
He flew above
and I weep
a mourning dove !
My grief deep
death, oh why ...
memories I keep !...
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Categories:
lost love,
Form: Other
PrayersWe all need prayers
My brothers and sisters
Even if you don’t believe
As we breathe and live
We all need prayers
We all love flowers
We all enjoy living
Talking, eating and singing
We fear God’s wraft
True or false? We love life
We...
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Categories:
lost, feelings, flower, heaven, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
The Wake-up Call
"The Wake-up Call"
some of us woke up far too late;
we were too concerned
about ourselves
and The Great Escape
Candide Diderot. ‘24
...
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Categories:
humanity, lost, nature, sorrow,
Form: Narrative
Why I love You SoI don’t know, I don’t know
Why I love, love you so
So much, so much my darling
I can never fathom the ring
The invisible ring bestowed
On my neck. I cannot swallow
The terrible pain in my throat
I can...
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Categories:
lost, emotions, feelings, heartbroken, imagination,
Form: Rhyme
The UnwantedHe came to live his life in peace
To put all his troubles at ease
But like a garbage, he was shunned
Almost short of being gunned
He didn't even know why
They even wanted...
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Categories:
lost, recovery from,
Form: Rhyme
Twilight Romance Part 2In twilight's quiet, 'neath the sky's dimmed hue,
Two hearts murmured low, as love's frail seedlings grew.
With every beat, a yearning, in every glance, a tear,
A bond as deep as sorrows, a stream of hope unclear.
In...
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Categories:
i love you, lost
Form: Rhyme
Black swans
Sitting on the same bench
a few years after,
memories come back
while I'm watching the pond,
feeding the ducks, geese
and the black swans.
After a long time,
Santa Margarita's park
shows its colourful beauty
for different people enjoying walking around....
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Categories:
lost, allegory, dedication, destiny, life,
Form: Free verse
Specific Types of Lost Poems
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alone, confused, feeling, friendship, generation, hope, life, love, paradise, soul,
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Definition | What is Lost in Poetry?
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