List: Greatest poems

contain my favourites and the most touching poems that are close to my heart.
Thanks to all those who wrote them!

• Castle Of Tears

  Epic Poem (Very Long)

  by sewasham 144 lines, 1,425 comments, on Jan 8 8:14 PM 2005. In Fantasy, Dark, Love, Pain, Sadness, Sad, Society, Angst, Life, Humanity
• Please Believe

  Like so many seeds
  cast across the field

  by Endeavor 63 lines, 231 comments, on Jan 15 6:22 PM 2007. In Hope, Personal, Spiritual
• Ultimate sadness

  Heartfelt pain echoes through my soul,
  Lonely am I, My sadness unfolds,

  by the-outhouse-poet 21 lines, 37 comments, on Jun 2 5:02 AM 2006. In Love, Dark
• grasping

  by maskedromance 0 lines, 15 comments, on May 22 8:24 AM 2007
• Heaven Bound on a Guillotine

  This crazed depression of mortal hurt and dismay, / Steadies this hateful loneliness as it steals me away. / A skeletal frame of mentality

  by SorrowWithoutWords 24 lines, 19 comments, on May 22 6:18 PM 2007. In Dark, Hope, Other, Sad, Thoughts, Anger, Lost love, Romance, Hate, Depressed, Escape
• Tell Him

  Tell Him / Tell him my body is alive / But my heart and soul have died / Tell him I cannot live / Without him by my side / Tell him he is my life mate / Tell him it's not too late / Tell him he sho

  by dendriapyro 18 lines, 8 comments, on May 22 8:15 PM 2007
• Breathe in, Bleed out

  by Never Fall in Love 24 lines, 65 comments, on May 23 4:44 PM 2007. In Personal, Adult
• "love in words that can not be spoken!"

  There is so much / i want to say / but the lack of / right words and time / always get in my way / i want the love / from me to flow / mayb

  by jacbgd2 34 lines, 1 comment, on May 23 8:49 PM 2007. In My own style, Personal, Dedication, (to my family), Emo
• Riding those pheonix fire wings

  When the pheonix burns dry, / When the ashes swift away in the wind, / I remember riding those wings of burning fire, / When all wasnt lost when I reached for the goal, / I was heading for far away, / I was forever

  by RodneyUnderwood 28 lines, 10 comments, on May 25 9:09 AM 2007
• Castle By The Sea

  The waves crashing upon the rocky shore / A princess sits staring at the sea she adores / Her prayer is for Neptune God of the sea / Who is

  by Puppydog 17 lines, 32 comments, on May 16 3:50 PM 2007. In Fantasy, Childrens
• Brian

  © Bob Barra, 5-25-07 / He who had clung to me, / Has gone far away; / I would heal if I could see / Him, now here to stay; / But with each

  by M0ofi3 40 lines, 12 comments, on May 25 2:04 PM 2007
• open our eyes

  i dont know where we are going / but we are getting no where. / oil is a habit worth braeking. / we have damaged the earth beyond repair. /

  by imagine732 25 lines, 8 comments, on May 25 6:29 PM 2007. In Other, Society, Thoughts
• My Precious Victim

  I make these words
  for those who cry in the night
  holding secret sins so far within their soul

  by Endeavor 37 lines, 148 comments, on May 25 10:21 PM 2007. In Abuse, Personal, Pain, Society
• "Diary entry 5/2/07, location Iraq!"

  / Lying here in this / gritty dirt and sand / sometimes i feel / more animal than man / The fire works shoot / constantly / all coming

  by jacbgd2 86 lines, 38 comments, on May 2 9:42 AM 2007. In War, Humanity, Angry, Personal., Depressed, My own style, Lost in thought
• Washing The Wind

  My hands stroked the wind. / I could feel the eddies / made by your passing. / The aroma of your dreams, / swirling, luring 'til / I am aga

  by tomisb 22 lines, 37 comments, on May 21 10:59 AM 2007. In Love, Sensual
• "if only!"

  If only / there were more / hours in a day / if only / i had more time / to stay / if only / happiness was / there your / hold life time /

  by jacbgd2 31 lines, 8 comments, on May 24 12:48 AM 2007. In Lost in thought, My own style, Personal., Emo, Sad
• Dead Love

  I could see your / Sad face looking at me / With so much hurt / The hurt I felt / When you left me / Is now the same hurt I see / On you /

  by hopes of sorrow 56 lines, 7 comments, on May 27 4:44 AM 2007. In Sad, Romance
• LIKE A RIVER by efhjr

  Love flows from my body,
  like a river into you,

  by Swtpoetryman 29 lines, 28 comments, on May 27 2:16 PM 2007. In Spiritual, Life, Nature, Love
• My Thoughts

  a sad poem i wrote about the girl i loved a while back

  by lovedandlost1 18 lines, 17 comments, on Apr 25 5:10 PM 2007. In love, sad
• "Poet believe in yourself!"

  Are you an expert on everything? / so you know what your life will bring / i really don't envy you at all / i like to learn for others / no

  by jacbgd2 46 lines, 4 comments, on May 28 1:45 PM 2007. In Lost in thought, My own style, My life, Personal, Freewrite
• Instant Love

  by Celticpoet 21 lines, 5 comments, on May 30 10:13 AM 2007. In Life, Love, Nature, Society, Spiritual, Thoughts
• Look For Me

  Look for me when the sun breaks through / Or the soft lovely night, when the moon is new / You'll feel me beside you, when your heart is feeling / Lost in despair, or when your spirits are reeling / Look for me,

  by raven1911 28 lines, 6 comments, on May 30 10:43 PM 2007. In Love, Personal
• Our Loss

  Far back in years where memories lie / Where deep in our hearts are asked the questions what and why / There is a place that is cherished more than anything / A place where peace, and happiness our memories gently bring

  by Puppydog 13 lines, 31 comments, on Jun 2 1:23 PM 2007. In Life, Personal, Thoughts
• Open

  No More / I use to run away and hide / to hold everything inside / like a turtle / I'd crawl inside my shell / wanting to die / to be released from the hell / The words they hurt me / deep down inside / Unti

  by Cricketo1 19 lines, 6 comments, on Jun 8 9:08 AM 2007. In Pain
• Dear John

  “Dear John” was all that her note had to say.
  My name is not John, but that’s still ok,

  by Lady-Pegasus 59 lines, 38 comments, on Jan 5 1:23 PM 2007. In life, love, lyrics, personal, sad, country
• Standing In the Rain

  I really like this one

  by Dark Angel Reborn 35 lines, 10 comments, on Jun 2 11:36 PM 2007. In Love, Pain, Personal
• Next of Kin Siblings

  by agazeley 38 lines, 10 comments, on Jun 8 11:55 AM 2007. In Contemporary, Life, Pain, Society
• Let Me Grieve

  A light went out last night
  the light you made in me
  

  by Endeavor 31 lines, 38 comments, on Jun 9 12:19 PM 2007. In Personal, Love
• Dreams

  In my dreams is where I see you / In my dreams you're still around / In my dreams is where I go to meet you / Only there your voice is more than just a distant sound / In my heart is where I keep you / A

  by QueenT 30 lines, 22 comments, on Jun 13 9:38 PM 2007. In Sad, Life, Love
• Believer

  [30 seconds] / In this garden I've walked / So badly to reach / In the sea with no water / To take my insanity / I pray / Recalling the name / Of a man that's on my mind / Keeping insane / After al

  by Maya Ogwaru 42 lines, on Jun 18 4:31 AM 2007. In Sad, Love, Life, Pain, Lyrics, Goodbye, Dark, Hope

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  Never Fall in Love
  May 27, 2007
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  I just noticed that
  My poem is in this list
  and all I want to do right now is ..
  scream
  OMG !!!!!
  lol .. this is soooo awesome
  I can't believe you liked my poem
  thank you
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  lovedandlost1
  June 8, 2007
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  hey

  thanks for putting my poem on my list. it makes me feel like you understand how i feel. lol that made no since.
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  Dark Angel Reborn
  June 16, 2007
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  Aww i'm glad you liked my poem enough to put it on this list
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  jacbgd2
  January 9, 2008
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  I stumbled upon this list by accident and found some of my work here.... I am so proud!!!!!!!! I am speachless and that's not a problem for me, not until this find!!!!!!!! Thanks to you for adding some of my work!!!!
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  SorrowWithoutWords
  June 30, 2008
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  Oh man...I didn't realize my poem was on this list...wow.
  Thank you.
  I'm seriously touched...and that really doesn't happen to me very often. This really feels quite wonderful. I'm honored. Thank you.
  Sorrow
  PS. HOLY CRAP WOOOOO!!! sorry couldn't contain my excitement any longer :-)

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