Famous Sad Pain Poems by Famous Poets

These are examples of famous Sad 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 sad pain poems. These examples illustrate what a famous sad pain poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).

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A Thunderstorm In Town

by Thomas Hardy
 (A Reminiscence, 1893)

She wore a 'terra-cotta' dress,
And we stayed, because of the pelting storm,
Within the hansom's dry recess,
Though the horse had stopped; yea, motionless
 We sat on, snug and warm.

Then the downpour ceased, to my sharp sad pain,
And the glass that had screened our forms before
Flew up, and out she sprang to her door:
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