1. Just Let Him Go
We had a lot of fun
When we were together
I'll never forget
I'll always remember
Heartbreak Poems by Teens
Broken Heart Poems
Time heals all wounds, they say, but heartbreak is a wound deeper than most. Emotions can range from profound sadness to intense anger to utter emptiness in the course of a single day, which is exhausting. Having to face the person you loved at school or elsewhere can be excruciating and draining. Crying yourself to sleep might even become part of your daily routine. Most of the time, it seems impossible to find the strength to just let go and move on. After all, how can you force your heart stop loving someone? Find comfort in the shared experiences of others as you navigate your own journey of healing and moving on.
67 Poems Reflecting on Heartbreak, Cheating, Confusion, Moving On, and Missing You
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That's what happened to me. I have fallen in love with a guy, and we dated for almost a month. He told me that he loved me but then broke up with me the next day. I even knew he was moving...
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2. Missing You
I lie in bed awake at night,
Replay what we used to be.
I can't believe it's over now,
And you have moved on without me.Featured Shared StoryThis is heartbreaking because I believe this to be my story. To the one that God made for me, I still am in love with you and never left you. At the same time, I never knew you wanted "us." I...
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3. Hard Times
You know I can't go on with any regret.
Our relationship is hard like a game of roulette
We're off and on so constantly
And you cheating... come on, honestly.Featured Shared StoryI truly understand what you guys are saying. I was with an 18 year old. I loved him to death and would still do anything for him. I thought he loved me, but all that he really wanted was my...
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4. Leave Me Alone
I see you.
I want you.
I need you.
You are forbidden.Featured Shared StoryIf I had found this poem on my notes, I would've thought I had written it sometime. The poem exactly explains my current situation. I want him and need him since I have seen him. The smile on...
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5. A One-Sided Love
Once upon a time I opened up my heart to you.
You did what you chose to do.
You chose to keep my as a best friend.
Little did you know I was dying to the very end.Featured Shared StoryThis poem reminded me of how much I fell in love with my friend from the same youth group back in college. We were really close that time that suddenly and unexpectedly my feelings towards...
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6. Perfect Guy
I thought I found the perfect guy,
one that knew how to treat me right.
But I forgot to hold on,
and now he's gone.Featured Shared StoryI’m sorry about what happened. That is so messed up what he did to you. I was in almost the same situation, but what happened to me was that my sister would always try to take away my...
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7. Smiling But Dying
Today as I went home,
even if I'm with my friends, I feel so alone.
Thinking of you made me feel so blue,
for you love her, and I'm in love with you.Featured Shared StoryThis poem hit so hard that I was in tears by the end of it because it hurts so much. I'm in love with my ex, and we dated 2 and a half years ago when we were really dumb and immature. We...
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8. Tears No More
I told you how I felt,
But you turned the other cheek.
I was basically rejected.
I feel so small, so very weak.Featured Shared StoryI met him this year while I was in the process of leaving an abusive relationship. We met on a dating app and became besties. We told each other everything. Long story short, he lied to me...
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OMG. This poem resonates with me. My ex was my best guy friend, and then he broke up with me and straight away he started dating another girl. When she broke his heart by cheating on him, he...
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10. Heartbroken
My mind always told me to "leave and advance,"
But my heart told me that I still have a chance.
So I listened to my heart and gave it a shot,Featured Shared StoryI dated my boyfriend for 5 years. At some point, I noticed some unusual changes and tried asking him when he will be ready for marriage. I wanted to know if he even has any plans for us. He...
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11. Forever
My heart is now in so much pain.
My tears are falling like pouring rain.
I can no longer sleep a full night.Featured Shared StoryYes, I was touched by this poem. They say nothing is forever, but I don't believe that! Love can be and is beautiful. The more you love someone, the bigger the hurt if something goes wrong....
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12. The Promise
I love you.
Those three words didn't mean a thing.
I thought we were meant to be,
But I guess it was just a fling.Featured Shared StoryThis poem meant a lot to me. This is my first real heartbreak. It really does hurt when a relationship comes to an end. The good thing is that this is a learning experience that can help us...
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13. There Is No More Love
I remember when there was a spark,
When we would meet secretly in the park
Oh, how we kissed
How much you will be missedFeatured Shared StoryAt first, love is always sweet, and when it becomes sour, our hearts are always divided in pieces like a broken mirror. We all go through this phase, and I'm glad you could pen our feelings...
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14. A Smile Conceals The Tears Inside
Every day is the same old thing.
Seeing you with her makes my heart sting.
The way your eyes look at her with desire,
I feel as though my whole world is on fire.Featured Shared StoryI was in high school when a guy joined our school. I was only attracted at first but loved him later. He made me smile when I forgot to smile. He was my hope and strength. We were friends for...
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15. Don't Forget Me
Wait baby, just wait for a second,
I can't let you go just yet
I can't give up what we had
Oh, I just can't forgetFeatured Shared StoryI have a crush on this girl but I don't think she really notices. True we're friends but I wish our relationship could get deeper. Occasionally I see her hanging around with other guys and I...
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16. Faded Love
You were my angel
From heaven you fell right into my heart
But now that you're gone, I'm lost without you
Where do I start?Featured Shared StoryI, too, had this happen. 42 years ago, Colleen said something. I took it too seriously, felt rejected and over-reacted. Feeling slighted and hurt, I broke us up. She still loved me but...
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17. Sometimes I Feel
Sometimes I feel as if it was bad to fall in love at first sight,
But other moments it feels like it was just so right.
Sometimes I feel as if you don't care,
But other moments it feels like you'll always be there.Featured Shared StoryI feel the same way with this boy. Sometimes I feel like he gives me no attention and then he does something I would've never thought he'd do. He is so complicated. He sends so many mixed...
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18. Betrayer
I can see the pain in your eyes,
it's right there,
reminding me of what I've done.
I am the betrayer,Featured Shared StoryThis poem really spoke to me. Having been on both sides of the terrible plague that is cheating, this poem opened my eyes to what I have done and how much pain cheating can cause. I can't...
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19. Baby, I'm Stronger
You came into my life
During a time I was hurt.
All you said
Was that he was a jerk.Featured Shared StoryI can relate to your poem. I had a similar experience with a boy I liked in school. It was the first time I felt that intense feeling that comes with love. I was shy to talk to him, and when...
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20. Hopeless
This isn't the way it was supposed to be.
Things started out so perfectly.
We were so happy, our future set in stone.
Never would I imagine myself alone.Featured Shared StoryI was being cheated on for 3 years by my boyfriend. I feel so stupid now. My trusting ability has came to an end.
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