The best couples are best friends!
Enjoy this poetry to inspire ignite that spark, take that leap, and show your true feelings as you’re falling for your best friend.
The friends to lovers storyline has been done a million and one times. Yet, we can’t get enough of it. Is it not beautiful to discover your soulmate has always been beside you? How wonderful to grow into love with the one who knows you best? Wouldn’t it be more than perfect to imagine you’re “happily-ever-after” is with the one who’s been with you from the beginning?
Sure, putting it all on the line with your most cherished friendship is risky. We all love doesn’t always lead to a happy ending. I do know one thing for certain. Love is always worth the risk.
Whether you’re in your happily ever after, healing a little heartbreak or simply a hopeless romantic (guilty!), we’ve got poetry for you! Ahead, our fave poems about falling in love with your best friend!
I Should Not Dare to Leave My Friend by Emily Dickinson
Bonds of Friendship by Craig Burkholder
The Arrow and The Song by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Will You Ever? by Kaitlyn M. Yawn
Touched by An Angel by Maya Angelou
In One Another’s Souls by Rumi
Lovers and Friends by John Mark Green and Christy Ann Martine
One Hundred Love Sonnets: XVII by Pablo Neruda
My Friend, My Love..!! by David Yearwood
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