Tag: Love Poems

  • Thorns of Love A Collection of Sad Love Poetry About Heartbreak and Break Ups

    Thorns of Love A Collection of Sad Love Poetry About Heartbreak and Break Ups

    I am happy to announce that my latest collection of poetry is now available on Amazon in both Kindle and paperback formats. FREE for Kindle Unlimited subscribers. You can find it here. “A collection of sad love poems about the grief, hurt, and sorrow of unrequited love. This poetry anthology contains a wide range of…

  • A Short Love Poem For Her

    She walks in stride with the sun, every day traversing the sky. Hovers above my head like a halo, eternally throwing light at my shadow; brightens my night when I’ve gone awry. Justin Farley Thorns of Love – Sad Love Poems About Heartbreak and Break Ups by Justin Farley A Voice in the Wilderness –…

  • The Chair Poem About Grief Death Dying

    The Chair Poem About Grief Death Dying

    The Chair Poem about Losing a Spouse The sun woke, stretched, streamed upon an early, April mourning. Birds arrived at the feeder chirping. I watched, sipping my steaming coffee. For a minuscule moment distracted until I noticed the chair out of the corner of my eye still indented with your body’s footprint. And I thought…

  • The Town Mouse and Country Mouse Love Poem

    The Town Mouse and Country Mouse Love Poem

    The Town Mouse and Country Mouse I was in love with the country, and she, in love with the city. We were in love with each other but were split by the hand of destiny. She preferred nights on the town and I, counting country stars. We woke up side-by-side each morning, yet the distance…

  • She is the Sun Love Poem For Wife

    She is the Sun Love Poem For Wife

    She is the Sun She is the sun rising in the east rousing me from the heaviness of sleep. Kissing my eyelids open wide with her light. Restoring my sight when I’ve grown blind to beauty, inspiration once again surging through me; a vigor vital to my sanity. It is her dawn that drives the…

  • Can I Tell You A Secret Love Poem About Intimacy

    Can I Tell You A Secret Love Poem About Intimacy

    Can I Tell You A Secret? A Love Poem About Intimacy If I tell you a secret can you keep it locked like jewels in a treasure chest buried beneath the “x” of your breast? If I tell you a secret can you keep it off your lips and not let it poison the passion…

  • Like the Birds in Spring – A Love Poem For Her

    Like the Birds in Spring – A Love Poem For Her

    Like the Birds in Spring A Love Poem For Her I’ll follow you like the birds in spring flapping their wings wherever their mate goes across an endless sky. Tweeting a tune of sweet reply whenever your heart calls me. I fly to you because your nest is my home. Roamed restlessly until you beckoned…

  • Dreams Unrequited Love Poem

    Dreams Unrequited Love Poem

    Dreams I’ve seen you in my dreams splitting through the seams I’ve sewed, trying to keep you out. Pressing play on the same ol’ scenes of what was like a movie classic stuck on loop, even though I’ve already swept you from my stoop. Yet, my dreams teleport my heart upon this ragged, wooden sloop…

  • Autumn – Love Poem For Her

    Autumn – Love Poem For Her

    Autumn Lovely as the leaves decorated in their colorful clothes in the midst of October, brisk and crisp as the breeze that electrifies and blows at September’s closure, and mystifying as the spells of magic that cover the forest in fall; it’s no wonder I fell and never wanted another – my forever love, my…

  • Sun or Sorrow – Rhyming Love Poem

    Sun or Sorrow – Rhyming Love Poem

    Sun or Sorrow The wind may blow where it wishes and may change from day to day. But you can trust that this is where my heart will always stay. My love for you mocks the seasons; it’s as constant as the sun’s rise. It never falters or weakens like the ebb of the tides.…

  • I Believe In Angels Now – A Love Poem

    I Believe In Angels Now – A Love Poem

    I Believe in Angels Now I was falling through black endless night until you caught and tucked me safely beneath your wings. You brought me back into the light where my heart once more could rejoice and sing. I believe in angels now. For I wake next to one every night and every day. Of…

  • A Rhyming, Romantic Poem About Deep Unconditional Love

    A Rhyming, Romantic Poem About Deep Unconditional Love

    A poem about unconditional love and how true love acts despite flaws and imperfections. Do you want a partnership or unconditional love?

  • Opus Dei – A Poem About the Work of God In Your Life

    Opus Dei – A Poem About the Work of God In Your Life

    Opus Dei – A Poem About the Work of God In Your Life Your hot breath has blown on me and provided the oxygen for glowing embers of love where there was once nothing but cold, hard coals. You’ve cultivated my soul and provided the rich, black soil for roots of patience where there was…

  • A Post-Modern Portrait – A Poem

    A Post-Modern Portrait – A Poem

    “But I like the inconveniences.” “We don’t,” said the Controller. “We prefer to do things comfortably.” “But I don’t want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin.” “In fact,” said Mustapha Mond, “you’re claiming the right to be unhappy.” “All right then,”…

  • Grace – A Poem

    Grace – A Poem

    Grace – A Poem I am awed by the way you move me like freshly fallen snowflakes dusting across the frozen ground. Some days I forget the barren tundra from which I came and how you whispered by name, echoing across that vacant landscape so that a lost soul could be found. Some days time…

  • Woman – A Love Poem For Her

    Woman – A Love Poem For Her

    Woman – A Love Poem For Her You are like the waves lapping against the shore –Repetitive, seductive, intoxicating, cleansingLike holy water that wrings out the darkness. I sit unceasingly upon the sands of timeWaiting for the rise of your tide,To feel your waters once more by my side.Staring off into the drab, gray horizon,I…

  • The Black Veil – A Poem

    The Black Veil – A Poem

    The Black Veil – A Poem I wear this black veil of despair Like the wrappings of a mummy, Covering my self-inflicted wounds. My face frozen in cold, blank stare Trapped within my tomb, Alone in my room. Why do you continue to test me? Why do you hold out savory meat Only to snatch…


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