Poems about Dark

• I Cry

  Sometimes when I'm alone
  I Cry,

  by Tupac Shakur 19 lines, 54 comments
• The Raven

  Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary,
  Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore,

  by Edgar Allan Poe 136 lines, 180 comments
• The Broken Tower

  The bell-rope that gathers God at dawn
  Dispatches me as though I dropped down the knell

  by Harold Hart Crane 48 lines
• Montparnasse

  There are never any suicides in the quarter among people one knows
  No successful suicides.

  by Ernest Hemingway 12 lines, 8 comments
• Hamlet

  The murmurs ebb; onto the stage I enter.
  I am trying, standing in the door,

  by Boris Pasternak 18 lines, 1 comment
• An Epitaph upon Husband and Wife

  Peace, good reader, do not weep;
  Peace, the lovers are asleep.

  by Richard Crashaw 16 lines, 5 comments
• Suicide Sal

  We each of us have a good "alibi"
  For being down here in the "joint"

  by Bonnie Parker 100 lines, 6 comments
• The Witch

  I HAVE walked a great while over the snow,
  And I am not tall nor strong.

  by Mary Elizabeth Coleridge 23 lines, 5 comments
• all fled

  All fled--all done, so lift me on the pyre;
  The feast is over, and the lamps expire.

  by Robert E. Howard 2 lines, 9 comments
• Koi Umiid

  koii ummiid bar nahii.n aatii
  koii suurat nazar nahii.n aatii

  by Ghalib Mirza Asadullah Khan 61 lines, 3 comments
• Songs From “Prince Lucifer” I - Grave-Digger’s Song

  THE CRAB, the bullace, and the sloe,
  They burgeon in the Spring;

  by Alfred Austin 35 lines
• Many red devils ran from my heart

  Many red devils ran from my heart
  And out upon the page,

  by Stephen Maria Crane 8 lines, 3 comments
• To America

  How would you have us, as we are?
  Or sinking 'neath the load we bear?

  by James Weldon Johnson 9 lines, 1 comment
• Hades

  Darkest clouds of blackest Hades,
    Whirling onward into space;

  by Robert C O Benjamin 51 lines, 8 comments
• A Portrait in Georgia

  Hair-braided chestnut,
  coiled like a lyncher's rope,

  by Jean Toomer 7 lines
• A Suicide in front of a Mirror

  A suicide in front of a mirror.
  A frightened soul.

  by Srecko Kosovel 22 lines, 22 comments
• Chatterton's Will

  Burgum, I thank thee, thou hast let me see
  That Bristol has impress'd her stamp on thee,

  by Thomas Chatterton 77 lines, 2 comments
• Intrigue

  THOU art my love
  And thou art the peace of sundown

  by Stephen Maria Crane 68 lines, 19 comments
• Molly Means

  Sometimes at night through the shadowy trees
  She rides along on a winter breeze.

  by Margaret Walker 58 lines
• The Dance Of Death

  THE warder looks down at the mid hour of night,
  On the tombs that lie scatter'd below:

  by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 49 lines, 3 comments
• The Hill Wife

  One ought not to have to care
  So much as you and I

  by Robert Frost 81 lines, 2 comments
• The Tortoise in Eternity

  Within my house of patterned horn
  I sleep in such a bed

  by Elinor Wylie 16 lines, 4 comments
• An Evening Air

  I go out in the grey evening
  In the air the odor of flowers and the sounds of lamentation.

  by Samar Sen 14 lines
• Orpheus

  WHEN Orpheus with his wind-swift fingers
  Ripples the strings that gleam like rain,

  by Osbert Sitwell 48 lines
• A Ballad Of Hell

  She marched across the floor of hell;
  And all the damned stood up to see.

  by John Davidson 120 lines, 2 comments
• Listen thou, my foul heart...(translated from russian)

  Listen thou, my foul heart,
  Heart of a human beast

  by Sergey Alexandrovich Yesenin 25 lines, 3 comments
• Soul

  My mournful soul, you, sorrowing
  For all my friends around,

  by Boris Pasternak 24 lines, 7 comments
• Where Once Poe Walked

  Eternal brood the shadows on this ground,
  Dreaming of centuries that have gone before;

  by Howard Phillips Lovecraft 26 lines, 14 comments
• Memory Of A Summer Night

  An angry angel hurled from the heavenly height
  Drumroll alarms onto the sombre earth,

  by Endre Ady 49 lines, 2 comments
• Life Terrifies Me

  Holy ecstasy-swans on great glad Waters
  Seize me, but in vain.

  by Endre Ady 15 lines, 3 comments

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