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Romantic Poetry

The Silence of Love

February 13, 2026 R J Schwartz 146 Views 0 Comments absence and presence, bittersweet love, contemplative poetry, deep affection, emotional depth, emotional distance, enduring love, hidden feelings, intimate stillness, introspective poem, longing, love and loss, melancholic romance, muted desire, poetic longing, quiet devotion, quiet heartbreak, reflective writing, restrained passion, romantic tension, sacred silence, silence of love, soulful connection, spiritual intimacy, subtle romance, tender restraint, unspoken love, vulnerability, wordless connection, yearning

Love rarely arrives to the sound of trumpets and drums Nor does it storm ashore with the shouts of conquest

Longing to go Home Again

Free Verse Poetry

Longing to Go Home Again

July 13, 2023July 14, 2023 Rasma Raisters 1286 Views 2 Comments home again, longing, poems, poetry, rasma raisters

Longing to go Home Again … They say you can never go home again, but if the heart longs for

Rhyming Verse Romantic Poetry

Love’s Sweet Release

August 18, 2018 Tony DeLorger 2265 Views 6 Comments different world, joy, longing, love's freedom, poem, release

Oh sweet release, when love’s nurture sets us free, and in the arms of love we surrender to all the

enliven

Poetry Rhyming Verse

Oh Motivation! Where do you flee?

September 10, 2016January 20, 2017 Tarun Chhauda 2847 Views 10 Comments humility, longing, Motivation

Enliven me … Oh Motivation! Where do you flee? I am almost exasperated with my bucket full of thoughts

girl named Scarlet

Poetry Rhyming Verse

There Was Once a Girl Named Scarlet

June 26, 2016January 23, 2017 Tarun Chhauda 3878 Views 9 Comments abiding love, beauty, longing, remembrance, visions of beauty, vivid imagery

There was once a girl named Scarlet Whose smile said it all When the winds blew and the Sun shined

And He Would Know Her Name

May 6, 2016July 31, 2017 Tony DeLorger 2583 Views 4 Comments dreams, longing, love, name, unrequited

She stood atop the stoop, hobnail boots rocking, her dress swaying, and a heart now racing, as Tom, the baker

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