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Sad Poems. Below are examples of sad poems about life, depression, love, and more. Yes, believe it or not, poetry about sadness can help you lift your spirits when you feel down or are unhappy. It is a natural feeling and one that all people experience but talking about how you feel and writing about sadness can put you on the road to healing. Regardless of the reason, or even if there doesn’t seem to be one, reading and sharing poetry can help you when sadness holds you in its grip. These poetic works will help you to learn how to write poetry about sadness and see how the best poets from all over the world write this form of poetry.

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Poem Title	Poet	Form	Categories
You're Not Invited	Sil Ng	I do not know?	sad,
Softball Acrimony	Regina Elliott	Limerick	conflict, crazy, parents, sad,
The Count Down	Mike Hauser	Rhyme	abuse, addiction, drink, sad,
Pure Negligence	The Brooklyn Six Project	Free verse	corruption, dark, sad,
Nothing Left	Sandra Weiss	Couplet	sad, dark, god, loneliness, loss,
Gracefully Ageless	Faith Van Riel	Verse	sad, endurance, how i feel,
REST BELOVED REST	Poet Doctor The	Couplet	death, sad,
SHE TOLD ME WHAT SHE WANTED WITHOUT THE HEAD GAME	CHICANO EDDIE	Free verse	sad, creation, loss, love hurts,
Time Keeps Slipping Away	The Brooklyn Six Project	Free verse	dark, education, sad, school,
OUR LAST DUET	Line Gauthier	Lyric	sad, caregiving, death, heartbroken, love,
Suffocating	Heather Hans	I do not know?	sad, dark, death, deep, depression,
Goodbye	Sandra Weiss	Rhyme	death, goodbye, loss, sad,
For The Love of Maya	Sandra Weiss	Couplet	sad, best friend, dog, love,
THE DREAMER	Poet Doctor The	Quatrain	lonely, longing, sad,
The Cat's Denial	Jessica Amanda Salmonson	Quatrain	sad, animal, bird, cat, food,
I'd say I do	Tswarelo Mohohoma	Ballad	sad, betrayal, black love, break
- Children In Mourning -	Sunshine Smile	Rhyme	angst, childhood, sad,
Emptiness	Chris Ron	Rhyme	sad, anxiety, cry, death, depression,
HE SPEAKS FOR HER - EMOTIVE WRITE	JAN ALLISON	Free verse	abuse, deep, relationship, sad,
Escobar	Jeff Kantor	Rhyme	remember, sad, soccer,
Abandoned	Kevin Shaw	Free verse	death, earth, lost, sad,
Abandonment	Leilei Brooks	Free verse	emotions, lonely, sad,
Spilled Ink	Oliver C.S.	Free verse	angst, anxiety, sad,
Unwanted	Leilei Brooks	Free verse	sad,
I'll be fine 2	Sheep Aneki	Free verse	sad, break up, i love
I Woke Up This Morning	Gabrielle Jordan	Concrete	absence, depression, sad,
The Dawn Cries With Dew	Heidi Sands	Rhyme	sad, inspiration, loss, miss you,
Green Men Requiring Her To Smile	Gabrielle Jordan	Concrete	poems, sad, society,
Acknowledgement	Gabrielle Jordan	Verse	sad, solitude, sorry,
We Had A Love	Eve Roper	Lyric	sad, emotions, heartbreak, love hurts,
Comfort of Sadness	Michael Robinson	Quatrain	sad, analogy, deep, emotions, lonely,
Along The Groomed Path	Kim Rodrigues	Free verse	sad,
Tragedy	H. A. Yappen	Haiku	sad, deep, emotions, heart, heartbreak,
Wings by Ilia Kormiltsev	Serge Lyrewing	Lyric	sad, angst, emotions, feelings, mentor,
Oceans Apart	Cecilia Crasto	Limerick	hurt, ocean, sad love,
So Sad	R. e. taylor	Free verse	dance, loneliness, longing, sad,
My Hollow	Brian Davey	Dizain	sad, sorrow,
The Clouded Window of Time	Eve Roper	Rhyme	age, depression, old, sad,
Awol at the Aorta Part II	Shawn Oussifi	Rhyme	absence, death, night, sad,
Awol at the Aorta part 1	Shawn Oussifi	Rhyme	sad, absence, death of a
Inexplicable Quirky Memory Unhinged clasp one	matthew harris	Free verse	sad, death, depression, hurt, psychological,
Alone	laughing cougar	Rhyme	nature, sad love, solitude,
What Will The Future Hold	debbie hernandez	ABC	sad, emotions, heartbroken, husband, love
I Die	saranya sridharan	Dramatic Verse	anxiety, death, sad,
Beacon	Julie Preston	Free verse	sad, anxiety, beautiful, depression, longing,
An Honest Question	Downed Jester	Rhyme	sad, freedom, how i feel,
Without Condition	SARAH ELIZABETH	Romanticism	sad, beautiful, boyfriend, love, love
Cant out Run the Noise	Kelly Hitchcock	Lyric	sad, anger, angst, confusion, cry,
WHY	Mick Talbot	Acrostic	betrayal, sad,
So Sad Indeed	Donna Ahsinger	Rhyme	sad, boyfriend, break up, character,
Barren Branches of a Willow Tree Die	John Gondolf	Rhyme	death, father, metaphor, sad,
Hollow	Heidi Sands	Free verse	change, child abuse, sad,
Please Do Not Disturb	Amy Sell	Narrative	sad, anxiety, bereavement, car, emotions,
My own form of therapy	Alex Duffy	Free verse	sad, deep, depression, growing up,
Same old song	Alex Duffy	Free verse	sad, heartbreak, heartbroken, lost love,
Tribute to Fallen Stars	Olajide Oribamise	Prose Poetry	sad, star, tribute, words,
How many times must I fall	Kirune Yuukei	Free verse	sad, best friend, emotions, friendship,
Empty As the Hourglass Shatters	Eve Roper	Rhyme	age, heartbroken, old, sad,
Eyes are Windows to the Soul	H. A. Yappen	Haiku	sad, dark, deep, depression, girl,
Barren Branches Of A Willow Tree Die	Curtis Moorman	Rhyme	cry, sad, tree,
Blessing I didn't know I needed	Alex Duffy	Free verse	sad, betrayal, deep, for her,
Ladies and Gentlemen, Hope Has Left The Building	Mike Hauser	Rhyme	death, sad, suicide,
Self Deception	James Inman	Free verse	sad,
Please Forgive	sayonara oyasumi	Bio	sad,
HELP	sayonara oyasumi	Bio	depression, sad,
Relinquishing Emotional Fixations	matthew harris	Free verse	sad, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Missing	Kenovia Mcneal	Free verse	sad, anxiety, deep, depression, feelings,
Unhappiness	Brian Davey	Acrostic	dark, deep, depression, sad,
Being Here	stephen pennell	Free verse	sad, sad love,
Environmental Woe - Repost	Maureen McGreavy	Free verse	earth, environment, sad,
Cold Water	Aaliyah Salia	I do not know?	sad, anxiety, goodbye, heartbroken, love,
Bruises are not always blue	Tania Kitchin	Lyric	grief, sad,
To Whom It May Concern	Sam Larson	Free verse	sad, feelings, growth, life, lost,
Nancy and Sid	Georgina Guerrero	Free verse	sad, desire, love, lust, passion,
Twenty-Five Summers	Regina Elliott	Limerick	abuse, god, parents, sad
She Walks	John Arola	Free verse	allusion, lonely, longing, sad,
BABY TALK	JAN ALLISON	Rhyme	baby, humorous, parents, sad,
Unchain Me	JW Earnings	Free verse	sad, angst, anxiety, confusion, fear,
The Wall, Part 1	Paris-Maree Boreham	Rhyme	sad, abuse, depression, humanity, loss,
The Song of Ice and Rain	tanvi agrawal	ABC	sad, dark, grief, heartbroken, lonely,
PROMISCUOUS TASTE	MOSES KISIANG'ANI MAKHAKHA	Didactic	betrayal, fate, lust, sad,
Because I'm a poet	Alex Duffy	Free verse	sad, dedication, deep, girl, poetry,
Just Some People	Joseph May	Rhyme	internet, people, sad,
You Have Sadly Thrown Your Life Away	The Brooklyn Six Project	Free verse	dark, sad,
In this Ocean Called Life	Georgina Guerrero	Free verse	sad, blue, deep, ocean, pain,
A Broken Heart Away	Chuck Melugin	Lyric	sad, anxiety, break up, conflict,
Save myself	Alex Duffy	Free verse	sad, deep, depression, emotions, meaningful,
The Play	Charlie Smith	Sonnet	love hurts, sad love,
Strength in Troubled Times	Sarah Casey	Blank verse	sad,
Dead Mans Eyes PTSD	Chris Day	Bio	sad, anxiety, death, fear, mother,
God Is Great, He Made the Great Ape And The Grape	Nick Trim	Rhyme	sad, culture, faith, god, humor,
Regret	Kevin Shaw	Rhyme	sad, sorrow, sorry,
Down and out	fauxcroft wade	Free verse	imagery, inspirational, lost, sad,
Desolation	Poetic Flame	Free verse	nature, philosophy, sad,
Hopeless	Judith S	Free verse	depression, sad,
Despondence	Manoj Kumar	Rhyme	depression, sad,
In Memoriam	Andy Sprouse	Free verse	sad, death, friendship, life, love,
Breaking News	Nina Parmenter	Haiku	change, sad,
Save What We Can	David Alexander	Rhyme	endurance, life, sad, wife,
After Story	Rida Fatima	Rhyme	sad, love hurts, moving on,

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