Best Poems about existential yearning (17)

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Escape by Emily Dickinson · 11 ♥

The Prisoner by Elizabeth Barrett Browning · 7 ♥

Desire by Emily Dickinson · 6 ♥

This is the place they hoped before by Emily Dickinson · 5 ♥

The Return by Emily Dickinson · 5 ♥

The Face in evanescence lain by Emily Dickinson · 4 ♥

Sonnet XXIII by Elizabeth Barrett Browning · 4 ♥

Gods by Walt Whitman · 4 ♥

Sonnet 44 by William Shakespeare · 2 ♥

I swallowed dry air thick and cracked by hel6vra

Fleeting Emotions by Caleb B.

Unanswered but holding by kilo_davi

Extraction by dakotagal37

Scarcity by dakotagal37

A Taste of Leaving by Eva

Waterless by Caleb

The Draft by tenderhugo

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