POEM STARTER

Write a poem about saying goodbye to someone who you are excited to see go.

How might you use poetic form to highlight the emotions of this usually sad scenario?

Embracing The Departure

In the realm of bittersweet farewells,

A tale of mixed emotions dwells.

For in my heart, a paradox does lie,

As I bid adieu with a gleam in my eye.


Oh, the joy that dances within my soul,

As I watch you depart, my heart feels whole.

Excitement bubbles, like a sparkling stream,

For in your absence, I find a gleam.


A chapter closes, a new one begins,

As you venture forth, embracing life's winds.

The weight of your presence, now lifted away,

Leaving me with a sense of freedom, I must say.


No longer bound by your shadow's embrace,

I find solace in the newfound space.

The air feels lighter, the sky more vast,

As I bid farewell to the echoes of the past.


The memories shared, both sweet and sour,

Now fade into the distance, hour by hour.

For in your leaving, a new path I tread,

With newfound strength, I lift my head.


Yet, amidst the elation, a twinge of sorrow,

For the bond we had, I'll miss tomorrow.

But as I wave goodbye with a smile on my face,

I embrace the future, with hope and grace.


So, farewell, dear one, may your journey be grand,

May you find the wonders you long to understand.

I release you with love, and a heart set free,

Excited for the person you're destined to be.


For in this farewell, a new chapter unfolds,

As we part ways, our stories untold.

But as we say goodbye, I hold no regret,

For our paths may cross again, I won't forget.


So, go forth, my friend, with courage and might,

Embrace the adventures that await in the light.

And as you go, I bid you adieu,

With a heart full of gratitude, and a fondness true.

Comments 0
Loading...