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Melancholia Poems - Poems about Melancholia

Melancholia Poems - Examples of all types of poems about melancholia to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for melancholia.
melancholia
...Almost everyday there's another problem And I don't gotta therapist to help me solve them I don't tell no one this, but when I was young and blitz I'd cry alone and watch the flowers blossom I ......Read the rest...
Categories: melancholia, 12th grade, angst, break
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Lets Tango
...The anatomy of a poet’s heart ebbs and flows~ sometimes like the swirling ocean, fluent in idyllic idioms and mystical metaphors, woven from aesthetic elements of nature, for inspi......Read the rest...
Categories: melancholia, deep,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Windswept Through the Eyes of Poets
..."Life is fragile and temporary. The faces of today quickly become the faces of the past. Sorrow, pain, and anger... it all fades, except love. Love is forever and thereafter, even when we've......Read the rest...
Categories: melancholia, poets, wind,
Form: Free verse
Melancholia
...It seems the rain is coming fast for me again— The winter ice is drenched with more space to freeze; Before and behind shadows, the clouds blind play child, And the moon's ring is further from mai......Read the rest...
Categories: melancholia, absence, dark, introspection, loneliness,
Form: Pantoum
Premium Member My Shore of Dreams
... If my mind were a sea, on one of its shores, dreams would drift to me each night, sometimes as beautiful as silken sand. Also I might dream awake. In a contemplative state, I fe......Read the rest...
Categories: melancholia, words, writing,
Form: Free verse



Some Me Before Doesn'T Exist Today No More
...I had to quit and cut off something to introduce peace Peace, inside me And peace around me I had tolerated behaviors that was causing too much outrage Outrage, a word that I lost an appet......Read the rest...
Categories: melancholia, 4th grade, age, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Now Is Lit
...Tonight I rediscovered Boulevard of Broken Dreams on a jaunt through Glasgow’s October-lit streets. Rain drippin’ off chin. Momentarily wishing I was more like I was back then......Read the rest...
Categories: melancholia, change, introspection, memory, spoken
Form: Concrete
The Weeping Fruit
...In sadness grows a weeping fruit, One sweet, yet sour, A tasteful melancholia.......Read the rest...
Categories: melancholia, fruit, sad,
Form: Haiku
Melancholia
...Mournful melancholy makes her miserable, Murky moods move her to morosity, She's miffed and morbid, her mind is mourning, Moping about in mellow melancholia, Marred in misery, misty-eyed, she......Read the rest...
Categories: melancholia, cry, depression, sad,
Form: Alliteration
Melancholia
... Melancholia Sometimes my soul aches, in the morning light Dappled as it arrives through the curtains My dad says it’s a beautiful day and, indeed, I perceive it as beautiful..trees......Read the rest...
Categories: melancholia, sad,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Melancholia Pictured
...MELANCHOLIA PICTURED Deep waters whirl in a melancholy pool the eyes show subjection, & a resigned acceptance- yet beauty shines through. Duel Ekphrasis -inspired by both the W......Read the rest...
Categories: melancholia, art,
Form: Ekphrasis
Sir Sleep
....So this one was really just a bit of fun I wanted to try and incorporate some really old slang type language within the piece, I've included a glossary below for the old words but I think it turned ......Read the rest...
Categories: melancholia, dark, dream, night, old,
Form: Free verse
Melancholia
...At the time of night that men call 10:30, I sit in a corner bar by myself, Watching two tables--- Clusters of life and sound--- A softball team and their wives/girlfriends/lovers Drinking softly......Read the rest...
Categories: melancholia, depression,
Form: Free verse
Out of Melancholia
...Drooping pen said “enough of melancholia” Spread words of cheer, like sweet smelling magnolia Vowed never again to write of misery So fished for words in diction’s fishery Who would become the in......Read the rest...
Categories: melancholia, humor,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Alexithymia
...Alex is not an ordinary woman troubled with depression and autism struggling with transgender identity she lives in her own world a bubble of disorientation and discomfort unable to reach out to......Read the rest...
Categories: melancholia, assonance,
Form: Free verse

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