Lyric Haven

Before You Read: Every journey unfolds in steps, every tale in verses. This poem is but a fragment of a greater whole, a thread in the tapestry of words. It belongs to the  Bridging the Tides  trilogy, where each piece leads to the next, weaving a story that grows with time. Here’s how the journey continues: Part 1: Shadows Of The Shore [ Click on this link ] Part 2: Tides Of Regret [Posted on: 10/03/2026] Part 3: Resurgence On The Shore [Unfolding on: 13/03/2026] Introduction (Part 2) : Regret is an ocean—vast, deep, and unforgiving. This poem speaks of love lost to silence. It speaks of the guilt of words left unsaid, and the weight of memories that refuse to sink. A melancholic reflection on what could have been. We once let silence bridge our souls,  Each quiet breath a lover’s sigh.  But now the hush between us grows,  An emptiness I can’t deny. Your eyes once pulled me from the depths,  A harbor in my restless sea.  Now they reflect a distant ...

  Introduction: Sometimes, the deepest love remains unspoken. This poem delves into the pain and quiet beauty of loving someone from afar, in silence, where every unspoken word becomes an echo in the heart. I loved you in whispers, in shadows unseen, A fleeting dream lost in the spaces between. Your eyes held galaxies I could never explore, And your heart—locked tight behind an unopenable door. I gave you my silence, my aching, my all, But you never noticed my quietest fall. Each word unspoken became my undoing, A symphony played for a love eluding. Yet still, I loved—in the dark, in the cold, Clutching a hope too fragile to hold. For love unreturned is a cruel, endless ache, A bond unformed, yet impossible to break. The starry skies bear quiet witness To a love that gleams only for you, And every raindrop softly murmurs The longing my heart cannot subdue. You claimed to see through my silence, To read the truths my lips concealed, Yet the ache that flickered in my eyes Remained ...