Sad Poems | Poems About Sadness

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PM	Poem Title	Poet	Form	Categories
	Grieving	Deason, Carol	Free verse	bereavement, grief, loss, missing sad,
	Spring's First-Born	Dietrich, Andrea	Tanka	sad,
	How life does go	Iljina-Pechenova, Valentina	Rhyme	sad,
	Reflections	Joshua, Amos	Enclosed Rhyme	anger, emotions, heartbroken, loss, sad love,
	My Nights: A Timeline	Prickett, Travis	List	anger, anxiety, depression, emotions, sad,
	Was it Ever Worth it	Zayas, Chelsea	Free verse	emotions, moving on, sad, sad, sad love,
	Chasing Rainbows	Parker, Frederic	Sonnet	sad,
	Empty Bottle Life	Robinson Jr., Freddie	Free verse	introspection, life, perspective, sad,
	You are a memory of a well learned lesson	Downing , Akkina	Free verse	break up, care, courage, sad love,
	Blue Daisy	Loo, Laura	Monorhyme	sad love,
	A WILTED ROSE	Dutta, Anisha	Tanka	sad love,
	Moments Are Melancholy	Project, The Brooklyn Six	Free verse	sad,
	Three and thirty springs	Singh, Nitika	Personification	sad love,
	Grief	Butler, Betty	Rhyme	sad,
	Loneliness	Edwards-Gregory, Karen	Free verse	sad,
	Window Corner	Divx, Matilda	Rhyme	sad, world,
	Apple trees	Pinfold, Daria	Rhyme	flower, how i feel, sad love,
	Father's Day	Remains Alone , Abmis	Free verse	child, depression, father, father sad,
	In Memory Of My Moon Flower	Shelton, Amanda	Free verse	cancer, dark, death, death sad, sorrow,
	Eyes of mine look at you with sympathy	Lyrewing, Serge	Lyric	sad love, smile, sun,
	I won't tire to praise your pretty smile	Lyrewing, Serge	Lyric	sad love, smile, sympathy,
	Cherry Wine	Clayborne, Christian	Rhyme	analogy, desire, lost love, sad love,
	Goodbye my Tormentor	Ochwo-Oburu, Solomon	Triolet	sad love, satire,
	2:50 am	Cook, Madi	Quatrain	absence, feelings, i miss sad, sleep, time,
	Your Pyjamas Get Twisted	Ellison, Jack	Limerick	sad,
	Complicated	Onaf, Olumuyiwa	Epic	africa, culture, deep, discrimination, sad, silly,
	Prayer	whiteley, minda	Free verse	death, family, grief, hurt, sad,
	Journey To My Doom	Vasudeva, Parisha	Free verse	anxiety, deep, depression, emotions, sad, self, stress,
	Come back home	NUSKER, AFZAL	Lyric	sad love,
	Loyal Friend	Crasto, Cecilia	Verse	sad,
	Marathon Man	Stuart, Scott	Free verse	analogy, angst, hurt, pain, sad,
	Like the Politician	Makama, Funom	Lyric	abuse, betrayal, hate, heartbreak, sad love,
	Stitches	Duffy, Alex	Free verse	break up, inspirational, love sad love, uplifting,
	Din Ho ya raat	bajantri, jagdish	Ghazal	sad,
	Sugarcoating	Maksimov, Roman	Free verse	confusion, emotions, hope, how sad love,
	Untitled	Vera, Beverly	I do not know?	cry, depression, emotions, feelings, sad,
	Am I Ever in Your Thoughts	Zayas, Chelsea	Free verse	sad, sad love,
	I KNOW NOT OF TOMORROW	GOFA MORUAKGOMO, ABDULLAH	Villanelle	sad,
	A velvet breath	Peers, Chris	Free verse	death, feelings, grief, how sad,
	Frustrations and failed suicide attempts	Duffy, Alex	Free verse	deep, depression, discrimination, sad, sad love, suicide,
	Anybody want to buy a heart	Duffy, Alex	Free verse	anger, deep, depression, heart, sad, sad love,
	I Will Be Fine	Zayas, Chelsea	Free verse	sad love, strength,
	Shelf-Life	Shaw, Kevin	Haiku	sad love, time,
	Dead Woman Tells Tale	Fisher, Jessica	Lyric	absence, angst, death, heartbroken, sad love, sorrow, symbolism,
	You Can't Control Me	Zayas, Chelsea	Haiku	sad love,
	Heavy Sadness	Romano, Julia	Free verse	sad, suicide,
	So Sad	Roberts, Seren	Ottava rima	sad,
	Quivering when alone	Smith, Jeremy	Quatern	anxiety, conflict, dark, poetry, sad, writing,
	I Wanted to Hate You	Zayas, Chelsea	Free verse	betrayal, cry, heartbreak, hurt, sad, sad love,
	He Doesn't Love Me	Romano, Julia	Pantoum	heartbreak, hurt, i love sad,
	Can I Get an E	whiteley, minda	Alliteration	confusion, crazy, emotions, grief, sad, society, truth,
	Waste of Hope	whiteley, minda	Rhyme	anger, anxiety, confusion, pain, sad, solitude, truth,
	Pity Party	Roberts, Kay	Rhyme	sad,
	A Cry of Every Girl	Fatima , Rida	ABC	sad,
	Let Me Burn	Rohatgi, Vasudha	Rhyme	abuse, hurt, loneliness, lost sad love,
	So forgetful	Duffy, Alex	Free verse	loneliness, longing, love, love sad love,
	Ciphered sorrow	bakhtawer, bisma	I do not know?	sad, self, sorrow,
	London Bridge is Falling	Poetry, Plant A Tree	Rhyme	allah, cry, death, loss, sad love, tribute,
	Bless the Lucky	Romano, Julia	Free verse	sad, suicide,
	Steeling Myself	Jane, Annabelle	Quatrain	confusion, heartbreak, kiss, loneliness, sad love, sorry,
	Silence	Duffy, Alex	Free verse	deep, depression, emotions, longing, sad,
	Silence of Love	Wilson, Corine	Couplet	sad love,
	Lost cause	Smith, Jeremy	Sonnet	anger, conflict, lost love, sad, sad love, writing,
	I Needed You in My Life	Zayas, Chelsea	Free verse	break up, hurt, lost sad love,
	Clock	wadley, kewayne	Free verse	black african american, memory, sad love, time,
	Sir William	Shaw, Kevin	Limerick	clothes, funny, giggle, humorous, sad, sleep,
	Love Remains Alive in Death - Collaboration with Silent One	Robinson Jr., Freddie	Romanticism	grief, loneliness, loss, sad love,
	Lunar Eclipse	Wolf, White	Haiku	analogy, death, life, metaphor, sad, symbolism,
	Search for the Rainbow	Canerdy, Janice	Free verse	sad, society,
	The Key	Green, Chris	Free verse	sad,
	Long Lost Sanity	May, Joseph	Quatrain	confusion, loss, mental illness, sad,
	Iron Lung	Quest, Tom Alan	Free verse	first love, for her, sad, teen,
	Playing our part	Duffy, Alex	Free verse	break up, deep, emotions, sad love,
	Gone	Green, Chris	Free verse	heartbreak, lost love, sad,
	A Man and His Tree	Richards, Carrie	Free verse	bereavement, brother, goodbye, how sad,
	EVIL GENERATION	Felix, Rakau	Free verse	baptism, christian, earth, evil, sad love,
	Life Lesson Too	Reitz, Rich	I do not know?	sad,
	The white Trey Songz	Duffy, Alex	Free verse	deep, loneliness, longing, love sad, sad love,
	Great grace	vanNelson, Anthony	ABC	sad,
	Phoolish Phantom	Barden, Greg	Shape	break up, heartbreak, longing, sad love,
	I and He	Fisher, Jessica	Lyric	emotions, heartbreak, hurt, lost sad love,
	Some Are Not Meant For This World	Carber, L. J.	Free verse	abuse, allusion, death, destiny, sad,
	Like a Thief in the Night	McGrath, Brenda	Rhyme	happiness, heartbreak, pain, sad love, sorrow,
	Lost Triplets	Ellison, Jack	Limerick	sad,
	Angels cry	Taylor, Adam	Lyric	angel, beauty, care, for sad,
	Living the Dream	Adovica, Martina	Free verse	depression, imagery, life, people, sad,
	Not Over The Pain	Zayas, Chelsea	Free verse	sad love,
	Life Without Love	Wilson, Corine	Couplet	sad love,
	Missing You	Wilson, Corine	Couplet	sad love,
	In theory	Thiele, Franzi	Ballad	change, freedom, life, philosophy, sad, spiritual,
	Forgotten	ploscik, eric	Free verse	sad, truth,
	STARING INTO OUTER SPACE	Rodrigues, Kim	Free verse	sad,
	Alfresco Musing	French, Jonathan	Free verse	sad, sea,
	I Should Have Ended it	Zayas, Chelsea	Free verse	sad, truth,
	What is left	Duhart, Jonathan	Rhyme	angst, dream, hurt, pain, sad, sorrow,
	I'm sorry	Duffy, Alex	Free verse	father, father son, feelings, sad, sad love, sorry,
	Eat At My Insides	Dechert, Jhade	Prose Poetry	emo, emotions, life, longing, sad love,
	The Crash	Taner, A.O.	Verse	car, dark, death, december, sad, sad love, silence,
	Accused	Dechert, Jhade	Prose Poetry	anger, angst, cry, emotions, sad,
	Amygdala starved	Anomaly, An	Quatrain	sad, solitude, stress, suicide,