There are 113 Poems about Separation & Divorce
= First appeared in Poetry magazine.A Kind of Villanelle
By Joyce Sutphen
A Locked House
By W. D. Snodgrass
A Virginal
By Ezra Pound
Ae Fond Kiss
By Robert Burns
After One
By Tom Sleigh
All Reason and No Rhyme
By Joyce Sutphen
Amor Vincit Omnia
By Edgar Bowers
An Old Malediction
By Anthony Hecht
And Wilt thou Leave me Thus?
By Thomas Wyatt
Bitch 
By Carolyn Kizer
Black Mare
By Lynda Hull
Blue-Crested Cry 
By Jennifer Reeser
Coda
By Marilyn Hacker
Constancy
By John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester
Cuckoldom 
By BJ Ward
Dancing on the Grave of a Son of a Bitch
By Diane Wakoski
Depending on the Wind
By James Galvin
Dismantling the House 
By Stephen Dunn
Don Juan: Canto the First
By Lord Byron (George Gordon)
Don Juan: Canto the Fourth
By Lord Byron (George Gordon)
Drawings: For John Who Said to Write about True Love
By Lorna Dee Cervantes
Eleventh Song
By Philip Sidney
Errata
By Kevin Young
Ever After 
By Joyce Sutphen
Failing and Flying
By Jack Gilbert
Faint Music
By Robert Hass
Feeling Fucked Up
By Etheridge Knight
Fish or Like Fish 
By Joel Brouwer
Five Accounts of a Monogamous Man
By William Meredith
Food
By Brenda Hillman
For the Ex-Wife on the Occasion of Her Birthday
By Thomas P. Lynch
Green Groweth the Holly
By Henry VIII, king of England
Half Circle 
By Ralph Angel
Harp Song of the Dane Women
By Rudyard Kipling
Horse
By Louise Glück
Hotel
By Lorna Dee Cervantes
I Feel Horrible. She Doesn’t
By Richard Brautigan
I Want You to See
By Pier Giorgio Di Cicco
Ianthe! You are Call’d to Cross the Sea
By Walter Savage Landor
I’ll Open the Window
By Anna Swir
Idea LXI
By Michael Drayton
In a U-Haul North of Damascus 
By David Bottoms
In the Middle of Dinner
By Chris Abani
In Winter
By Michael Ryan
Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair
By Stephen C. Foster
from Lalla Rookh
By Thomas Moore
Last Words to Miriam
By D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence
Leave-Taking 
By Louise Bogan
Les Luths
By Frank O'Hara
Letter Written on a Ferry While Crossing Long Island Sound
By Anne Sexton
Liberty
By Thomas P. Lynch
Love Letters
By Lynn Crosbie
Love’s Interest 
By Ioanna Carlsen
Marriage a-la-Mode
By John Dryden
Marriage and Midsummer’s Night
By Linda Gregg
Mementos, 1
By W. D. Snodgrass
Morningside Heights, July
By William Matthews
Mother, I cannot Mind my Wheel
By Walter Savage Landor
Oh! Susanna
By Stephen C. Foster
Old Folks at Home
By Stephen C. Foster
Old Love and New 
By Sara Teasdale
One Love Story, Eight Takes
By Brenda Shaughnessy
People Getting Divorced
By Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Preposition
By Sally Van Doren
Prothalamion
By Michael Ryan
Raking
By Tania Rochelle
Requiem for the First Half of Split
By Alice Notley
Revenge
By Letitia Elizabeth Landon
Rider
By Charlie Smith
River Road
By Stanley Kunitz
Rondeau Redoublé (and Scarcely Worth the Trouble, at That)
By Dorothy Parker
Separation 
By W. S. Merwin
Separation at Burnt Island 
By D. Nurkse
Several Errands
By Brenda Hillman
Since ye so Please
By Thomas Wyatt
So We'll Go no More a Roving
By Lord Byron (George Gordon)
Song in a Minor Key
By Dorothy Parker
Song to a Fair Young Lady Going out of Town in the Spring
By John Dryden
Sonnet
By Robert Hass
Sonnet XCVII: How like a Winter hath my Absence been
By William Shakespeare
Sonnets from the Portuguese 6: Go from me
By Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Sorry
By Roddy Lumsden
Spring Letter 
By Carl Dennis
Stars 
By Alice Friman
Sunday: New Guinea
By Karl Shapiro
Talking among Ourselves
By Charlie Smith
Territories
By Gregory Djanikian
The Affair
By David Baker
The Afternoon Sun
By C. P. Cavafy
The Author to His Body on Their Fifteenth Birthday, 29 ii 80
By Howard Nemerov
The Ballad of the Lonely Masturbator
By Anne Sexton
The Glass Essay
By Anne Carson
The Man Splitting Wood in the Daybreak
By Galway Kinnell
The Man Who Married Magdalene
By Louis Simpson
from The Next Clause 
By Fleda Brown
The Self Banished
By Edmund Waller
The Story of the End of the Story
By James Galvin
The Time I’ve Lost in Wooing
By Thomas Moore
The Voice
By Thomas Hardy
They Flee From Me
By Thomas Wyatt
Tiare Tahiti
By Rupert Brooke
Ties that Bind
By Richard Emil Braun
To a Dead Lover 
By Louise Bogan
To a Highland Girl
By William Wordsworth
Tourists
By Lynn Emanuel
Two in August
By John Crowe Ransom
Vandergast and the Girl
By Louis Simpson
Venice, Unaccompanied
By Monica Youn
Wedding-Ring
By Denise Levertov
What should I Say
By Thomas Wyatt
When We Two Parted
By Lord Byron (George Gordon)
when you have forgotten Sunday: the love story
By Gwendolyn Brooks
Ye Flowery Banks (Bonie Doon)
By Robert Burns
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