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Poetry: Letting go 164 Articles

  • 1 of 164

    by Jennifer Huff

    Free I'm finally free, I've let go. Deep inside, I already know. It's the greatest feeling, I'm lighter than air. I've finally realized, Life can be fair. I'm so happy, I can't explain. How I feel, No m...read more

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    by Neil Ray

    Nights Like This The snow decorated the Delaware countryside with an icing frosty white, and the dark gray pan promised more from the baker's hands. The large two story farmhouse had ninety-five years of storie...read more

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    by Eve Fasham

    Time to let go I think about you daily, and wonder where you are, I know you're up in heaven, another shining star, Sparkling as you did in life, your heart is solid gold, Taken from us early, you really weren't th...read more

  • 4 of 164

    by Regina Bennett

    Sometimes... Sometimes it's raining so loud in my heart that i can barely tell our both of our voices apart Sometimes the voices are so loud in my head that i can barely hear the words in my ear that you said. So...read more

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    by L.J.Clayton

    When tomorrow fails to show her face, when the light has all but gone, Remember me with happiness, with laughter and with song. Be sure to lead the dance for me, let not one tear be shed I simply ask that you celebrate,...read more

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    by Sarah Hofert

    Tonight, dear heart, I've let you go half of me gone with just tears to show. Gone is my heart, I now pay the toll Of sharing myself And losing control But not one regret Do I have in my hand I've treasured ...read more

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    by Alyse Fuller

    Driftwood I ran across a poem today Words strung together in vague intimacy I saw the poem passed between The poet's hands and the "Me" I used to be. No name is scrawled upon the page So no one knows whose...read more

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    by Elizabeth Reich

    I found you in a crowd picked you out one from many we found religion in a glass sent our deepest thoughts to heaven in a puff of smoke we hated the world together you sank a little deeper I turned my head I st...read more

  • 9 of 164

    by Rick Case

    IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN EASIER It should have been easier, Going back to you, A simple word, A changing of the heart, And once again, Love so true, But the wall was solid built, Too steep for being scalable, Too t...read more

  • by William Peachey

    An Angel Fades Away.... I see confusion in your eyes, I hear you call as the night wind cries, and I'm there for you. I love you. I've seen you fall when you got too high, I felt the pain as though it were min...read more

  • 11 of 164

    by Natalie Castle

    An Ode to an Angel You left our side to return home, The light inside you has always shone. A whispered thought and gentle tear, When in our minds you are always near. One of God's Angels you've become, But ...read more

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    by catherine carrigan

    At first in disbelief, I was surprised, shocked, stunned you dropped off my radar just like that. No explanation. No easy answer. the sound of a page turning. I waited like one who waits in hope kept your thin...read more

  • 13 of 164

    by April's Aria

    Hey lonely girl come out of the rain Into my sunshine forget his pain Go take his gold off of your neck Chains of love make you a wreck. * Wearing those chains is just a reminder You'll never trust in someone kinder ...read more

  • 14 of 164

    by Sun Cha

    The feelings I have for you, Came upon me like a tidal wave, Our long conversations held me in a trance. Your voice is so soothing, Your smile is captivating. You mesmerize me. The hours we spent together seemed ...read more

  • 15 of 164

    by Thyra Haldis

    The Leaving walking away from the storm where the bleeding of night runs in rivulets after the morn and the scab of the sky weeps in whispers of mist where the cheeks of the hills have run dry i am chasing the d...read more

  • 16 of 164

    by Carol Natoli

    Letting go of the past and moving forward. Forgetting what could have been. Not reflecting on the should haves, would have, and could haves. Learning from that time in my life... is it too late...read more

  • 17 of 164

    by Vicki Phipps

    Self Defense There will be no more sacrificing, "me." From now on, I'll defend myself truthfully. No more apologies just to keep the peace. No more bowing down to those who've been rude to me. For me, justice is nev...read more

  • 18 of 164

    by Victoria Grace

    You left my life without a trace, You turned and walked away- I should have known from the start, That I would see this day; I couldn't catch my breath when you left, And I honestly wasn't sure- How I'd wake ever...read more

  • 19 of 164

    by John Peek

    "Through The Seems" She used to make me laugh She used to make me smile But time began to pass And that hasn't happened in a while I miss the times we shared All those nights I stayed awake But I was unprepared A...read more

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    by Frederickia Wallace

    Once I loved I wonder where it all went lonely and brokenhearted I sit It cost me everything It left me all alone, robbed me of my dream Tears streaming like a river down my face my entire world so misplaced ...read more

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