Poems about loss

• Alone Inside

  Now I'm alone in my world / I didn't believe it would be me / Left behind in the cold snow / / I begin to cry because of pain / That flows

  by The Distant Unknown 122 words, 4 comments, 2 days ago. In Sad, Rant, Loss, Pain, Sadness, Life
• Deep In Darkness

  I wish I had somewhere to go / For my heart has taken a fatal blow / My soul bleeds in a silent way / Because I know inside I'm not ok / I

  by The Distant Unknown 147 words, 4 comments, on Nov 23 3:31 AM. In Sad, Life, Loss, Pain
• ::Leo::[My Dog]

  I'm sitting here thinking of that day / That day god came and took you away from me / My heart sank to the bottom / Tears were falling /

  by ElegantlyDangerous 220 words, 1 comment, on Nov 22 8:49 PM. In Personal, Sad, Thoughts, Life, Love, Loss
• For Mom

  by AeroNex 37 words, on Nov 22 2:14 PM. In Dark, Sad, Life, Loss, Death
• Goodbye My Friend

  Farewell my friend for we must go / on our own separate paths / I just want you to know / That the friendship we shared / Could not never /

  by The Distant Unknown 134 words, 6 comments, on Nov 21 5:56 AM. In Sad, Life, Thoughts, Loss
• Ball & Chain

  by marcusmoore 82 words, 1 comment, on Nov 20 1:09 AM. In Adult, Life, Sad, Loss, Abortion, Rhyme, Society, Thoughts, Abuse, Raw, Politics
• winter

  she had a summer smile and i had winter skin / i was a living breathing cliche / but sweetheart i mean every word i say

  by mufinhxc 110 words, 8 comments, on Nov 12 5:46 PM. In Sad, Life, Thoughts, Pain, Depression, Sadness, Perception, Loss, Anguish, Hate
• Tribute

  Written after seeing my grandfather's grave when my grandmother was still alive.

  by DebraLynn 75 words, 2 comments, on Nov 11 7:56 PM. In Free verse, Love, Personal, Death, Loss
• house of leaves

  you looked so much better / those scenes amongst the wreckage of my mind / playing the part / frail curtsying bride / i remember shades of black and blue / your lips a sweet rosey hue / hiding your face behind your hair and / pale skin refle

  by mufinhxc 225 words, 6 comments, on Nov 11 1:26 AM. In Personal, Sad, Dark, Life, Thoughts, Pain, Depression, Sadness, Loss, Hate, Anguish
• what were we so afraid of

  what were we so afraid of / / we'd conquered embarrassment, death, failure / / we knew no shame and we bathed in innocence / / but i could never overcome the loneliness your smile stirred in me / / or the frown i seemed bring to your f

  by mufinhxc 121 words, on Nov 11 12:56 AM. In Love, Personal, Sad, Dark, Life, Thoughts, Pain, Depression, Sadness, Loss, Other
• The Little Boy

  Song Inspired

  by courage is hope 149 words, 6 comments, on Nov 8 11:58 AM. In Dark, Sad, Pain, Death, Depression, Sadness, Hate, Loss
• I cant see her anymore

  a poem about loosing yourself....

  by gingerhall1976 204 words, 19 comments, on Nov 5 1:07 PM. In Perception, Loss, Depression, Thoughts, Sad, Personal, Life
• Just as you said about God and kings.

  Within church walls / the flowers grow / are kept filled by / each one in know / the one in all / and for none forward / lest better for fall / my family honor / / later night / the fearless fright / a wonder deems / the last

  by rocktheboat 139 words, on Nov 5 9:08 AM. In Life, Society, Spiritual, Thoughts, Hope, Inspirational, Loss, Raw, Religion
• First Episode

  a poem about second chances and learning from what life hands you

  by gingerhall1976 629 words, 21 comments, on Nov 1 8:57 PM. In Personal, Sad, Life, Pain, Death, Depression, Sadness, Loss, Anguish, Family
• I Just love the way you Kill me

  I could never accept your love
  anymore than, you would risk taking mine

  by Love-Junkie 140 words, on Nov 1 3:09 PM. In Love, Depression, Loss, Lost love
• Dark corner

  Peeling wallpaper in both sides / the musty scent of lavender / hits me again / I shivered / crying in pain / Darkness bathed the surro

  by February Angel 120 words, 3 comments, on Oct 29 6:24 AM. In Personal, Dark, Sad, Pain, Death, Loss
• Tea

  Tea the paint your / bed and readjust, wait, / / readjust. / / The discovery channel. I wrote / about it, the kind of poem / Hannah doesn't know. / / The piano the covers the tangle, / the last year's late November. / / The co

  by annac 91 words, 6 comments, on Oct 27 7:50 PM. In Free verse, Loss
• The ritual

  Beneath the skeleton tree / I lie / dead,cold ,consumed in my own misery / Beneath the skeleton tree / the mourners dance / 13 mourners cry

  by February Angel 205 words, 4 comments, on Oct 25 12:49 PM. In Dark, Sad, Weird, Death, Pain, Loss
• But A Cookie

  You told me to decorate this cookie / Based upon how I feel / With Reese’s peanut butter cups / And candy corn, and frosting, and sprinkles / And chocolate chips / / A fun project, indeed / Not to mention tasty / / I’m watching as you

  by oxymoron270 129 words, 8 comments, on Oct 24 5:27 PM. In Personal, Sad, Life, Hope, Thoughts, Depression, Sadness, Loss
• The Road (Swallowed David)

  A scorching ride / In an amber dream / All care for caution escapes the mind / Vicious force guiding / Brutal frailty / No hope to escape / The perils of chance / A swerve and a skid / Unyielding barrier / Impact / Expulsion / Collap

  by stonespell 93 words, 1 comment, on Oct 22 12:18 PM. In Personal, Loss
• Hurricane

  As the thunders and rains ride in from the sea / We are left to part from what could be / A home, a new life for young and old / Yet the drive to survive has again fallen to the mold / Nearly three years to the day, but not one has past / That w

  by felixbirdie 84 words, on Sep 4 5:04 PM. In Nature, Hope, Loss, Sad
• the luck of the young

  The gastric gents in the old folk’s home / Cope with life to a tolerable degree / And the widows with sagging mouths of foam / Always looking out, but they never see / The end of the long and much winding road. / They’ve never been closer to it

  by dirty clean poet 105 words, on Aug 17 9:58 AM. In Rhyme, Hope, Sonnet, Sadness, Loss
• Naive To Believe

  I've been lost in the spaces between / love and your mystery to me. / The good times are not gone. / I've been in a limbo I can't explain / our happiness, our home. / / You take away my troubles, / you fight away my grief. / Stealing away

  by marcusmoore 106 words, 4 comments, on Aug 13 8:32 PM. In Rhyme, Love, Life, Personal, Lost Love, Loss, Pain
• Exfoliating An Ex

  by marcusmoore 169 words, 28 comments, on Jul 10 7:38 AM. In Adult, Love, Free Verse, Rant, Life, Rhyme, Weird, Alliteration, Loss, Lost Love
• An Emotional Con

  by marcusmoore 114 words, 34 comments, on Apr 20 1:26 AM. In Rhyme, Lost Love, Love, Loss, Sad, Angst, Life, Personal, Adult, Pain, Anger, Abuse
• Lament For Edie

  A damaged beauty so / intriguing, she made / a gay man question his / sexuality. / / Made a folk-singer, / song-writer call her / a "Rolling Stone". / The vanity. / Every girl from Jersey, / wants her cheek bones. / / A vulnerabl

  by marcusmoore 163 words, 33 comments, on Mar 7 8:34 AM. In Life, Rhyme, True, Addiction, Fame, Sad, Death, Society, Alliteration, Loss
• GoodBye Whore

  by marcusmoore 274 words, 12 comments, on Mar 7 5:46 AM. In Adult, Adult Love, Life, Loss, Love, Lyrics, Personal, Rhyme, Hate, Rage, Pain
• Still

  by riveralex 287 words, 15 comments, on Feb 22 10:55 AM. In Adult, Angst, Dark, Love, Lost love, loss, Raw, Family, Life, Pain
• I Was Going To

  I was trying to remember / what loving you was like... / one breath between us / star-drenched nights; / / Summer evenings at the cottage, / crickets and the moon / dinner and a glass of wine, / our candle-lit room; / / Small rustlin

  by riveralex 90 words, 18 comments, on Feb 5 3:17 PM. In Love, Sad, Life, Personal, Lost love, Loss
• Special Things

  Could somebody tell me why we're here? / This war is not mine, no ending seems near / / We carry out our orders every day / to fight for o

  by LeftTurnsOnly 259 words, 24 comments, on Jan 29 7:16 PM. In Life, Love, Rhyme, Sad, Pain, Death, Loss, War, Family