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Lost Love Poems | Examples of Lost Love Poetry

Lost Love Poems - Examples of all types of lost love poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for lost love.
Premium Member Window to the Soul
Window 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...Read the rest...
Categories: lost love, 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...Read the rest...
Categories: lost love, remembrance day,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member 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 !...Read the rest...
Categories: lost love,
Form: Other
Premium Member Prayers
We 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...Read the rest...
Categories: lost love, feelings, flower, heaven, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Why I love You So
I 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...Read the rest...
Categories: lost love, emotions, feelings, heartbroken, imagination,
Form: Rhyme



Twilight Romance Part 2
In 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...Read the rest...
Categories: lost love, i love you, lost
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member 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....Read the rest...
Categories: lost love, allegory, dedication, destiny, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Remind Me Not, Our Love Was Lost
I first read Lord Byron's poetry, after a love was lost. Each of us going separate ways; sorrow, the high cost. Byron wrote of his grieving in 'When We Two Parted,' of how lovers might leave off;...Read the rest...
Categories: lost love, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Your eyes are gone
Mother the streets are cold do you know my name? I am getting old don't forget to pray so maybe God can take your place when you are gone... Mother the streets are dark will you walk with me to the park? will you...Read the rest...
Categories: lost love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Compassion I Didn't Have
We thought life would have been so simple: flowers and hugs, sentimental nights and songs; then, reality came with its pain... we were no longer that invincible, rather two people so gullible! The compassion I didn't have hurts inside, now it's tearing...Read the rest...
Categories: lost love, absence, abuse, break up,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Implausible Thought
Your onyx hair curled and cascaded wild, some swirled in the stream of craving squall, some laced the lilting lattice of lust on your forehead of ivory canvas, carving contours of evanescent charisma. I can’t believe I...Read the rest...
Categories: analogy, imagination, lost love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I have more to give
I tremble in these shadows, wrestling all forms of demons 'Cause, after you, I've learned how to soundly defeat them For far too long, I've put up with the degradation of your behavior After a life time, I...Read the rest...
Categories: lost love, anger, break up, divorce,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Emotive Eloquence Of Silence
Enchanted by the mirage of florid ecstasy, the flower in my desiccated heart blossomed when your charisma drizzled on me like the soothing rare summer rain of oasis. The flame of my heart was stoked by the...Read the rest...
Categories: analogy, lost love, pain,
Form: Free verse
It Was Not Meant to Be
A soft melody quietly comes into my head It brings back memories and things I unfortunately should have said A warm summer night a hint of a breeze The gentle touch of his...Read the rest...
Categories: lost love, emotions, first love, heartbroken,
Form: Rhyme
The Little Girl You Once Knew
Don’t look for me in the meadow for I won’t be there The little girl you once knew is gone forever and I don’t know where Left to search for those long lost dreams I ...Read the rest...
Categories: lost love, emotions, feelings, first love,
Form: Rhyme

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