Famous Dark Pain Poems by Famous Poets

These are examples of famous Dark Pain poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous dark pain poems. These examples illustrate what a famous dark pain poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).

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The Womb

by Robert William Service
 Up from the evil day
Of wattle and of woad,
Along man's weary way
Dark Pain has been the goad.
Back from the age of stone,
Within his brutish brain,
What pleasure he has known
 Is ease from Pain.

Behold in Pain the force
That haled Man from the Pit,
And set him such a course
No mind can measure it.
To angel from the ape
No human pang was vain
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