Poems about Sad

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Only A Sad Mistake

Only a blunder--a sad mistake;
All my own fault and mine alone.

by Ella Wheeler Wilcox 28 lines
At the Tomb of Napoleon

I stood beside his sepulchre whose fame,
Hurled over Europe once on bolt and blast,

by Alan Seeger 14 lines, 5 comments
The Soul's Over-Ardent Love

Love, that art Charity,
Why has Thou hurt me so?

by Jacopone da Todi 31 lines, 1 comment
Sunk in melancholy

Sunk in melancholy, and
Gazing

by Saigyo 5 lines, 1 comment
Well do I know myself

Well do I know myself, so
Your coldness

by Saigyo 5 lines
Anguish

Keep thou
Thy tearless watch

by Adelaide Crapsey 5 lines, 1 comment
The Pannikin Poet

There's nothing here sublime,
But just a roving rhyme,

by A B Banjo Paterson 48 lines
Excerpt from Rain Song

Endless is the rain: like shed blood
Like hunger, love, children, and the dead.

by Badr Shakr al-Sayyab 6 lines, 2 comments
Song From Judith

BALKIS was in her marble town,
And shadow over the world came down.

by Lascelles Abercrombie 46 lines
Never

I wake. Yes, it's a coffin lid.-With effort
I reach my hands out and I call

by Afanasy Afanasevich Fet 36 lines
Da Leetla Boy

Da spreeng ees com’; but oh, da joy
Eet ees too late!

by Thomas Augustine Daly 38 lines, 1 comment
Down Where The Lonely Poplars Grow

Down where the lonely poplars grow
How often have I erred;

by Mihai Eminescu 44 lines
Bustle in a house

The bustle in a house
The morning after death

by Emily Dickinson 8 lines, 2 comments
Sacramento

'Frisco City's grand and gay
(Sacramento, Sacramento!)

by Cicely Fox Smith 34 lines
Solitude

WHEN you have tidied all things for the night,
And while your thoughts are fading to their sleep,

by Harold Munro 21 lines, 4 comments
Laura Days

Dreaming to-day in a forest green
Where the great gums rake the sky,

by C J Dennis 64 lines, 1 comment
¿Qué importa que tu puñal...? (Verso XXXV)

¿Qué importa que tu puñal
Se me clave en el riñón?

by Jose Marti 10 lines
An Autumn Leaf

Upon my parchment, sadly old,
The record lives of Summer's gold;

by Charles Hanson Towne 9 lines
Exile

I have made grief a gorgeous, queenly thing,
And worn my melancholy with an air.

by Winifred Welles 14 lines, 1 comment
Sea Sorrow

"Didn't you sail with Billy Riley las' v'yage —
Bloke I used to know

by Cicely Fox Smith 43 lines
Sorrow

O thorn-crowned Sorrow, pitiless and stern,
I sit alone with broken heart, my head

by Katrina Trask 14 lines, 3 comments
Rakhil's Tomb

“She passed away, and was interred by Jacob
Beside the road…” And on the tomb, no sight

by Ivan Bunin 11 lines
The Return

"When did your ship dock, Jim Dale,
That you come so late this night?

by Cicely Fox Smith 50 lines
Sailor's Farewell

Lovely is the white town, and smiling it lies
With little green gardens underneath the blue skies,

by Cicely Fox Smith 23 lines
The Roman Gravemounds

By Rome's dim relics there walks a man,
Eyes bent; and he carries a basket and spade;

by Thomas Hardy 24 lines
Her Last Letter

Sitting alone by the window,
Watching the moonlit street,

by Ella Wheeler Wilcox 96 lines
Venevil

Fair Venevil hastened with tripping feet
Her lover to meet.

by Bjornstjerne Bjornson 44 lines
Araluen

Take this rose, and very gently place it on the tender, deep
Mosses where our little darling, Araluen, lies asleep.

by Henry Kendall 40 lines, 3 comments
A Mournful One Am I

A mournful one am I, above whose head
A day of perfect bliss hath never past;

by Walther von der Vogelweide 9 lines
A Lament

To what shall we compare the happiness of youth?
When all things are fair unto our eyes, and the blos-

by Peter John Allan 30 lines

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