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Quotes About Loss

Robbers*sometimes your words rob you of your thoughtsand leave you destituteand sadwill they weep for you i wonder_____________________________rassool jibraeel snyman (c) 2015"The Poetic Assassin
~ rassool jibraeel snyman
This is home, it's the only place I want to be, but at the same time everything familiar feels strange. It's the same as it ever was except without the people who most belong here.
~ Jael McHenry
Love is dead, and the only thing remained is a small slice of respect.
~ Kambiz Shabankare
It is perhaps necessary for something dear to be lost.""Why?""Perhaps it is necessary to the making of a story. A story after all is a way of remembering love.
~ Caleb Crain, Necessary Errors
What can you say about a twenty-five-year-old girl who died? That she was beautiful. And brilliant. That she loved Mozart and Bach. And the Beatles. And me.
~ Erich Segal
I watched as she, with a half-life-worth of anger and resolve, flickered into this dark night and tried with all her might to get back what was taken from her.
~ Mo Daviau, Every Anxious Wave
why should I die and loose you to tell god how much I love you...
~ Prathamesh Patil
This isn't the girl I fell in love with. My sweet, giving, patient, loving, caring, fun-loving Skye disappeared when you were kidnapped. I'm so scared I'll never get her back.
~ J.L. McCoy, The Original Sin
Well, now, if little by little you stop loving meI shall stop loving you little by little.If suddenlyyou forget medo not look for me, for I shall already have forgotten you.
~ Pable Neruda
¡Los suspiros son aire y van al aire!¡Las lágrimas son agua y van al mar!Dime, mujer, cuando el amor se olvida¿sabes tú adónde va?
~ Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer
Once upon a timeI fell in loveLost myselfAnd find another one.
~ Arzum Uzun
Life is just a slide. Back and forth between loving and leaving, remembering and forgetting, holding on and letting go.
~ Nicole Lyons
When love dies, the heart's ashes do not leave on the wind—they rest on the mantelpiece of the soul, darkening the sunrise we once saw to be beautiful.
~ Angela M. Hudson
When I hear that "Possession is the grave of love, " I remember that a religion may begin with the resurrection.
~ F.H. Bradley
The day he moved out was terrible – That evening she went through hell.His absence wasn't a problemBut the corkscrew had gone as well.
~ Wendy Cope, Serious Concerns
You can never recover from losing a person you love, but you can find a way to let it be part of your life rather than letting it take over every part of you
~ Darien Gee, Friendship Bread
Tell me about the love you've lost. Maybe my story won't seem so horrifying.
~ Alfa H, Abandoned Breaths
All of the reasons we decided to part, elude me now.
~ Alfa H, Abandoned Breaths
I have waltzed with wolves and howled at the moon. But my heart will always remember the slow-dance that ended much too soon.
~ Alfa H, Abandoned Breaths
You think it's easy to forget someone who made you look forward to tomorrow... And I hope you never experience convincing a paralyzed heart to keep on beating when it simply wants to die.
~ Alfa H, Abandoned Breaths
I hurt in places that you brought back from the dead. Now I have to lay them to rest again.
~ Alfa H, Abandoned Breaths
loveis giving everything too easilythen staying to try and claw it back
~ Andrew McMillan, Physical
What if the poem loses?What if it never tastes victory like the intent it was written with?
~ Akif Kichloo, Poems That Lose
She died without us by her side, and now, we are left with the scars. In time, perhaps they will fade, but for now, they're still hauntingly there reminding us of the loss and pain.
~ Sophie Palmer