# An Unfinished Love Story#

A simple, emotional poem about a love that lasts through distance, silence, and time. Even when two people grow apart and their story feels unfinished, memories still hold them together.
The poem gently shows that some love stories never really end, because every unwritten part and every fading memory still whispers, “I love you.”

An Unfinished Love Story

Our love story never found its end,
No last goodbye, no words to send.
One day, your footsteps faded away,
And left me beneath skies cold and grey.

The evenings still touch my windowpane,
The moon still shines through nights of pain.
Yet something left when you said goodbye,
A part of me beneath the same old sky.

I tried to silence your memory’s call,
To build my walls, to forget it all.
But deep in my heart, wherever I go,
Your name still blooms where my tears flow.

Strange, how love can linger on,
Long after the warmth of touch is gone.
You live in my silence, my poems, my dreams,
In all that is lost, and all that it seems.

I no longer ask the stars above
To bring you back or restore our love.
I pray that wherever your footsteps roam,
You find your happiness, your peace, your home.

For love is not possession or chains,
Nor does goodbye mean love leaves no remains.
Sometimes we let our dearest depart,
Yet keep them forever alive in our heart.

And if some evening, beneath skies of blue,
A passing breeze brings memories of you,
Remember, wherever my days may end,
My heart will hold you, my dearest friend.

Our story began with you, my dear,
And even your absence keeps you near.
Though time may part us and dreams fall through,
My heart will forever belong to you.

If we never meet beneath the sky,
If years erase the days gone by,
My tale may end, my words fall through—
But every page will whisper, I love You.

(Vijay Verma)
www.retiredkalam.com


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23 replies

  1. This is so beautiful and touching Verma ji🤍 Some love stories may remain unfinished, but the feelings never truly fade. Sometimes, people leave our lives, yet a little part of them stays with us in our memories, our silence, and the little things that remind us of them. Beautifully written! 🦋✨

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    • Thank you so much for your beautiful and heartfelt words. Some connections leave an everlasting imprint on our souls, and even when people are no longer beside us, their memories continue to live quietly in our hearts. Perhaps the most beautiful love stories are not always the ones with happy endings, but the ones whose feelings remain untouched by time. Your kind words truly mean a lot.

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  2. Verma ji, a deeply moving and soulful composition True love transcends the boundaries of time, distance, and separation, becoming an eternal presence within the soul. The highest expression of love lies not in possessing someone, but in wishing them happiness even in their absence. Some stories may remain unfinished in words, yet their emotions continue to live in the heart, untouched by time. Such is the timeless beauty of love it may lose its togetherness, but never its essence.

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    • Thank you so much for your profound and heartfelt words. ❤️ Indeed, true love is not about possession, but about caring for someone’s happiness, even when life takes them on a different path. Some bonds may remain unfinished in reality, yet their beauty lives on forever in the heart. Perhaps that is the greatest miracle of love—it may lose its presence, but never its meaning. Your beautiful reflection truly touches the soul. 🌹🙏

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  3. The ending line resonates as we fall in love with the notion of love.

    But every page will whisper, I love You.

    But you need to listen for it.

    Touching

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    • Thank you for such beautiful and thoughtful words. ❤️ Sometimes, love doesn’t need grand declarations; it whispers through little gestures, silent understanding, and the warmth of a caring heart. We only need to slow down, listen closely, and feel what the heart is trying to say. After all, the most beautiful words of love are often the ones left unspoken. 🌹

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  4. A very poignant statement to love lost. It can be hard to take this kind of loss, but as the saying goes “If you love something, set it free. If it comes back, it is yours. If it does not, it never was. Everyone has a different plan for their lives and we have to accept that, with grace. Have a wonderful day. Allan

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    • Thank you, Allan, for these beautiful and thoughtful words. ❤️
      Sometimes, love means letting go, even when the heart wishes to hold on. True love never demands; it understands, forgives, and wishes happiness for the other person, even from a distance. Accepting what life brings us with grace is a sign of strength and wisdom. Wishing you a wonderful day filled with peace, happiness, and love. 🌹

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  5. Very nice.

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  6. This is a living proof how noone can be replacable. We are all so perfectly unique and there is no person who can replace another. It’s sad but also kind of beautiful of how nostalgic we can feel about someone and memories we have with them. We should appreciate that we met them and feelings we had with them or valuable lessons they thought us.😊

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