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Can the stars find any strange alignments, Zodiacs, to spell, or unspell, what held beauty lacks? And in this short four-line poem, Thomas 1878-1917 poignantly laments the loss of so many young men who had gone off to fight in the First World War less than a year earlier.

It captures the feeling of void you feel all the time when he is not around.

You are my one desire.

Steel chambers, late the pyres Of her salamandrine fires, Cold currents thrid, and turn to rhythmic tidal lyres.

Here is a sad love poem to articulate that thought process.

Then this poem gets the job done in a pretty straightforward way.

Above her head she poses another spray of artificial roses.

Only one made that summer special.

Poems About Missing Someone Absence can make the heart grow fonder.

A thought moves from dirt up through me and if I do not disabuse it, it grows.