Poems That Touched My Heart

Published: August 2021

Strong Emotional Appeal

Poems from different genre that had strong emotional appeal for me.

Strong Emotional Appeal

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  1. 1. So Happy And So Proud


    • By Scott Sabatini
    • Published: June 2013

    in I Love You Poems

    Thoughts of you surround me.
    You're the beating of my heart.
    The love you give defines me.
    My life is no longer dark.

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    Poem To Make Your Girlfriend Smile, So Happy And So Proud

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    I love you more than the words on paper can express. I can't live my life without you. You're my beautiful angel that keeps me looking up. You keep me from drowning. I live, breathe, and...

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  2. 2. Death Is Nothing At All

    Famous Poem


    in Famous Death Poems

    Death is nothing at all.
    It does not count.
    I have only slipped away into the next room.
    Nothing has happened.

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    Hello Everyone,
    Reading the comments here, I just felt that I "belonged." This year has been very hard - in March my father passed and in October my dear brother. I feel so lost now without...

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  4. 3. Forever And Always


    • By Mercedes
    • Published: February 2013

    in Boyfriend Poems

    You are the sun that shines brightly throughout my day.
    You are the gravity that holds me down in every way.
    You are the moon that shimmers throughout my night.
    You are stars that glimmer oh so bright.

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    We’re young right now. We don’t know what’s wrong and what’s right exactly, but there’s this beautiful feeling that’s inside. It keeps us going. We may be too young to fall in love, but is it...

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  5. 4. Do Not Stand At My Grave And Weep

    Famous Poem


    in Famous Death Poems

    Do not stand
    By my grave, and weep.
    I am not there,
    I do not sleep-

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    It's what we want to believe. We don't cry because our loved one is dead, we cry because we won't ever see or talk to them again and we will miss them. We are crying for ourselves. Someone...

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  7. 5. Would It Be Ok?


    • By Ryan Stiltz
    • Published: February 2016

    in Poems for Her

    Would it be ok if I took some of your time?
    Would it be ok if I wrote you a rhyme?

    Would it be ok if I opened my heart?

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    I might not be the kind of boy everyone would call a perfect boyfriend. I might not have everything and might not be able to make you smile every time I was an alcoholic, a gangster, a jerk,...

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  8. 6. The True Meaning Of Life


    in Meaningful Poems

    The years have passed by
    In the blink of an eye,
    Moments of sadness
    And joy have flown by.

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    I couldn't have said it any better than Patricia Fleming. This is exactly how I feel. I've gone that route where I would buy things in the hope that I would feel better, however, it never...

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  9. 7. Love So Amazing


    in Short Love Poems

    My love for you is like the raging sea,
    So powerful and deep it will forever be.
    Through storm, wind, and heavy rain,
    It will withstand every pain.

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    Short Romantic Love Poem, Love So Amazing

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    This poem touched me because it reminds me of my boyfriend. We can't be together but we still climb mountains and swim the deepest oceans to be together because we love each other .

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  10. 8. An Angel Left Her Wings


    • By Tina M. Marascia
    • Published: August 2006

    in Daughter Poems

    I have this little angel. For me she left her wings.
    She has no idea how much happiness she truly brings.
    She brightens up my days with her smiles and her laughs.
    She helps me to remember all the blessings that I have.

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    Daughters are definitely angels. I have two and they are the ones I love the most and so unconditionally. And when I look at my relationship with them dealing with their tantrums, their...

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  11. 9. The Strongest Girl I Ever Knew


    in Inspirational Poems

    She never got to dance
    Or go to her own prom.
    She never got the chance
    To forget where she came from.

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    The poem was very touching. I enjoyed reading it, and it reminds me of someone I know and is part of my life. She is none other than my sister. She was always on her feet doing things just...

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  12. 10. In Your Heart


    • By Thomas S Carver
    • Published: November 2006

    in Daughter Poems

    He was so proud of his little girl.
    It was her very first day of school.
    He walked with her to school that day,
    And she held his hand all the way.

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    This poem touched me profoundly. I could not stop crying. August 31st will be five years that my Dad died of liver cancer. He and my Mom lived close by and he came to see me almost every...

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  13. 11. Nobody Knows


    in Hurting Poems

    Nobody knows it's empty,
    The smile that I wear.
    The real one is left behind in the past
    Because I left you there...

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    My girls left me for their dad and his wife. They felt they had to or they’d lose him. Kids are resilient? They just push it all down. It still wounds them. Who would think it would only...

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  14. 12. Will You Ever?


    • By Kaitlyn M. Yawn
    • Published: July 2006

    in Special Friend Poems

    I don't think you will
    Ever fully understand
    How you've touched my life
    And made me who I am.

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    Forever Grateful: A Poem About A Special Friendship, Will You Ever?

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    • Rating 4.42
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    This poem brought tears to my eyes and joy to my heart. It said everything I wanted to say but never knew how to put it in words. It showed so much love and gratitude and much more. Continue...

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  15. 13. Love For My Daughters


    • By Debra L. Cash
    • Published: August 2006

    in Daughter Poems

    My beautiful daughters, I was blessed with two of you...
    You will never know how proud I am of all the things you do.

    You came into my world, so tiny and so small...

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    God blessed me with a very beautiful daughter. When I look at her I get tears of joy and pure happiness. She makes me the happiest woman in the world with her smile, laughs, hugs, and cries....

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  16. 14. You Were There


    in Special Friend Poems

    When tears fell from my eyes,
    you were there to brush them away.
    When I was lost in confusion,
    you were there to say that everything would be okay.

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    Suriya, I just read your story and it touched me. God allows people to come, stay and go in our lives. You have done the best thing by learning from Miss Carty. Never forget what she taught...

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  17. 15. Baby When You Hold Me


    in Romantic Poems

    Baby, when you hold me, my emotions makes it clear
    Just how much you mean to me while we are laying here.
    I listen to your heartbeat in rhythm with my own,
    With every pound that warming sound keeps me safe with love you've shown.

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    I've looked for many ways to tell him that I love him and miss him very much. I never thought I would find something that would make me feel like he is right next to me. He is a doctor...

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  18. 16. A Gift From God


    in True Love Poems

    Love can't be described.
    It has no shape, it has no form.
    Love is not an object.
    Love does not conform.

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    Poem About The Power Of Love, A Gift From God

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    • Poem of the Week
    • Poem of the Day
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    Love is everything the poem says and so much more. It's constantly putting those you love before yourself and anything else.

    Throughout your life you'll forget many things,
    but never the...

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  19. 17. When I'm With You


    • By Blakelee
    • Published: January 2008

    in True Love Poems

    In your arms,
    I'm in my safe haven.
    With you holding me tight,
    I have no other craving.

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    Being In Love Poem, When I'm With You

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    • Votes 4241
    • Rating 4.41
    • Poem of the Week
    • Poem of the Day
    Featured Shared Story

    For the first time in this one life, I came to know that loving someone and getting back the love in return can make your life brighter than moonlight. I see you everywhere, though you are...

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  20. 18. My Memory Library


    in In Memory Poems

    Imagine if I was given one moment,
    just a single slice of my past.
    I could hold it close forever,
    and that moment would always last.

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    Today, October 9th, I came across your poem. I was filled with so many emotions and could not communicate my feelings. I lost my late husband to lung cancer. He was 48 years old. Today would...

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  21. 19. I Love You

    Famous Poem


    in Famous Love Poems

    I love your lips when they’re wet with wine
    And red with a wild desire;
    I love your eyes when the lovelight lies
    Lit with a passionate fire.

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    • Rating 4.39
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    I love "I Love You" by Ella Wheeler Wilcox. She tells it as it is when young hearts are lit with hearts on fire in the midst of desire. Love is meant to be happy and carefree. Heaven knows in...

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  22. 20. Words Are Not Enough


    in Romantic Poems

    No words could ever tell you,
    No action could express
    The way I feel about you.
    With you, my life is blessed.

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    Forever Love Once In A Lifetime Poem, Words Are Not Enough

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    • Stories 6
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    • Votes 3598
    • Rating 4.37
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    Featured Shared Story

    Love is deeper than we think. It sounds easy but binds a lot together. That’s why when finding someone to love, we must make sure we get it from a perfect source, and that source is God. Love...

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