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Famous Depressive Poems by Famous Poets

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

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Oh To Be Odd!

...top of
the Adirondriacs.
You go to Paris and live on champagne wine and cognac
If you're dipsomognac.
If you're a manic-depressive
You don't go anywhere where you won't be cheered up, and people say
"There, there!" if your bills are excessive.
But you stick around and work day and night and night and day with
your nose to the sawmill.
If you're nawmill.

Note: Dipsomaniac -- alcoholic...Read more of this...

by Nash, Ogden

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