These 6 poems capture the essence of unrequited love. Share them with that special someone who doesn't feel the same way, but ...

But like Mitchell points out in her poem “It’s a Loss,” love is all or nothing. There is no “halfway” love. And to hold something so close means all the more pain when it’s lost, or ...

("What Happens" by Hilda Raz, Bison Books, University of Nebraska Press, 134 pages, $14.95). These are emotionally taut poems, created by the poet to share her self or, perhaps, her many selves ...

7 Of The Most Heartbreaking Poems About Love. by JoAnna Novak. ... whether you consider tough situations to be learning situations or not, you've probably dealt with the pain of falling out of love.

But I love the thin ... When I am hurt, I turn to “On Pain,” which reflects the inevitability and necessity of heartbreak. “On Pain” is one of Gibran’s shortest and least resolved poems.

Zan’s poems show the pain of loss, the seeking of meaning in loneliness, ... I shall reconstruct my life, draw each breath from His love for my life is a gift thereof. ...

CHENNAI: “Give me your darkness and I’ll give you mine and like this, we’ll create light.” Karuna Ezara Parikh begins her book of poems — Where Stories Gather — ...

Thomas Dooley’s debut collection of poems, “Trespass,” published in September, deals with the duality of vulnerability and forgiveness. “I think that sometimes going into a very vulnerable ...

Read the same poem for a few nights and notice the different thoughts it evokes depending on your mood and your day. If you can commit the ones you like or find helpful to memory, even better.

(Shyamasri Maji teaches English at Durgapur Women’s College in Durgapur, West Bengal. She writes short stories and poems in English, some of which have been published in Muse India, Six Seasons ...