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Famous Melancholies Poems by Famous Poets

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

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Dear ghosts, dear presences, O my dear parents,
Why were you so sad on porches, whispering?
What great melancholies were loosed among our swings!
As before a storm one hears the leaves whispering
And marks each small change in the atmosphere,
So was it then to overhear and to fear.

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But all things then were oracle and secret.
Remember the night when, lost, returning, we turned back
Confused, and our headlights singled out the fox?
Our thoughts went with it ...Read more of this...
by Justice, Donald



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