Sad Poems | Poems About Sadness

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PM	Poem Title	Poet	Form	Categories
	Trying to survive	Duffy, Alex	Free verse	deep, depression, devotion, discrimination, sad love,
	Memory of Lost Innocence	pachecho, connie	Haibun	sad,
	The hanging tree	Broadbent, Robert	Rhyme	sad,
	Talking to myself	Duffy, Alex	Free verse	deep, depression, discrimination, sad, sad love,
	Strayed Wandering	Bawoh, Eedee-Bari	Sonnet	depression, desire, poems, sad love,
	VANITY OF VANITY	Strand, Brian	Verse	sad,
	Kenef	Vassilev, Ross	Ode	corruption, humorous, irony, metaphor, sad, satire, symbolism,
	Broken-Hearted Fallen Angel Version 2	Jay, G.	I do not know?	dark, lost love, pain, sad, sad love,
	Pity for the Children	Koya, Ahmed Sheik	Rhyme	children, education, feelings, hate, sad, violence,
	Worms of Sadness	Ska, Karo	Free verse	angst, depression, how i sad, sorrow,
	On my Death	Garg , Sitabz	Elegy	absence, death, fate, goodbye, sad,
	how the lights flickered in the rain	Garg , Sitabz	Blank verse	abuse, anger, beauty, death, sad, suicide,
	Pyro	Chan, Bernard	Rhyme royal	break up, fire, jealousy, sad love,
	MEMORY OF YOUR BETRAYAL	ALLISON, JAN	Pantoum	betrayal, break up, conflict, sad love,
	A Lost Love	Robinson, David	I do not know?	heartbreak, hurt, lost love, sad love, sorrow,
	the lotus	Garg , Sitabz	Ballad	abuse, heartbroken, longing, loss, sad love, water,
	for my dog	Garg , Sitabz	Blank verse	death, death of a sad,
	Hope springs eternal	Peers, Chris	Rhyme	dark, fate, imagery, perspective, sad,
	DNA Do Not Appear	Trim, Nick	Rhyme	sad, truth,
	Halfway to Nowhere	Avalon, Ria April	Rhyme	emotions, lost love, love sad, sad love,
	Finally Sober	Avalon, Ria April	Rhyme	autumn, emotions, life, sad,
	A New Flame	Avalon, Ria April	Rhyme	future, life, loneliness, sad,
	Enough	Timperley, Dave	Rhyme	sad,
	Feelings	Nel, Alison	Villanelle	sad,
	Replaceable	Govender, Keshan	Free verse	father, father son, how sad,
	Frozen tear	Sinha-Roy, Subimal	Couplet	sad, teen,
	Fall from Grace	Rutherford, Tom	Free verse	corruption, emotions, pain, sad,
	The Heart Waynes	Raven, Vladislav	Free verse	sad, sorrow,
	HIGH SCHOOL TIT FOR TATS	musore, reagan	Narrative	sad, silly, truth,
	The Sadness Between The Trees	pachecho, connie	Senryu	sad,
	Frozen Heart	taylor, R. e.	Free verse	sad,
	Go On, Cry	Tortoza, Franchesca Mia	Couplet	cry, depression, love, sad,
	That One Day	Villarosa, Noel	Rhyme	day, emotions, faith, fate, sad, true love,
	Mystical Lore of the Moonlight Moth	Ashley, Susan	Rhyme	allegory, desire, fire, hurt, sad love,
	When the love was gone	Jaquelyn, Ana	ABC	hope, how i feel, sad love, woman,
	The beggar	Pett, Roy	Rhyme	cancer, old, pain, poverty, sad, sorrow,
	Father in Law	howarth, rick	Rhyme	character, grandchild, sad love, social,
	Autumn turns to Winter	Heath, Nigel	Rhyme	autumn, death, death of sad,
	Song of Despair	Rothen, Hannah	Free verse	sad, sorrow,
	Seagulls Cried	Smith, Gary	Rhyme	sad, sea,
	Happiness and Regrets	Han, Alex	Villanelle	betrayal, lonely, love, relationship, sad love,
	Outcast	Han, Alex	Quatrain	betrayal, loneliness, lust, marriage, sad love,
	Drunk Encounter	Han, Alex	Sestina	first love, love, romance, sad love,
	Cracked Mirror	Han, Alex	Sonnet	betrayal, deep, fantasy, love, sad love,
	What a wonderful world	Smith, Roy	Free verse	sad, world,
	Human Nature Doesn't Change - IV	Welch, David	Rhyme	betrayal, growth, how i sad, truth,
	Human Nature Doesn't Change - III	Welch, David	Rhyme	betrayal, growth, how i sad, truth,
	Human Nature Doesn't Change - II	Welch, David	Rhyme	betrayal, growth, how i sad, truth,
	Human Nature Doesn't Change - I	Welch, David	Rhyme	betrayal, growth, how i sad, truth,
	AS TIME DIES AWAY	Demont, Missy	ABC	heaven, miss you, mother sad,
	Sad Liars	A., Antonia	Free verse	sad, sensual, society, truth,
	The Mind Of Depression	Simpson, Chelsea	Free verse	anger, anxiety, bullying, deep, sad, self, suicide, surreal,
	Why I Write	Lefeber, Michelle	Free verse	anxiety, depression, emotions, poetry, sad, write,
	Hurricane Ophelia 2	fulham, niall	Rhyme	sad, storm,
	Stacking Regrets Like Dark, Red-stained Floor Tiles	Lindley, Robert	Sonnet	moving on, poetry, red, sad love, sunset, time,
	The Fight	Ortiz, Djinn	ABC	art, beauty, dark, death, sad love,
	Girl, What Happened To Us	Project, The Brooklyn Six	Free verse	sad, sad love,
	A Razors Edge	Smith, Gary	Rhyme	sad love,
	Boppin at the Crossroads	howarth, rick	Rhyme	sad, teenage,
	Minimalist-Song of Despair	Loo, Laura	Free verse	sad, song,
	Train To Auschwitz	taylor, R. e.	Free verse	angst, death, history, sad,
	Just Wondering	Scates, Danea	Free verse	conflict, confusion, death of sad,
	The Broken-Hearted Ghost	Dietrich, Andrea	Tanka	sad love,
	The Lonely Book	Carber, L. J.	Free verse	allusion, appreciation, books, change, sad,
	Chokes of the heart:	george, tonye	Blitz	anger, depression, heart, how sad,
	Shut up and kiss me	george, tonye	Burlesque	anger, cool, crazy, depression, sad,
	Beauty	Duffy, Marianne	Free verse	autumn, beautiful, emotions, growth, sad,
	Shell	Duffy, Marianne	Free verse	depression, emotions, hurt, sad,
	Sighing Once Again	Sprouse, Andy	Rhyme	confusion, hurt, loss, love, sad,
	Broken-hearted	Callus, Paul	Free verse	sad,
	Wallflower	grace, s.	Quatrain	age, break up, deep, sad, sad love,
	BROKEN-HEARTED AFTER STILLBIRTH	ALLISON, JAN	Free verse	sad,
	Broken-Hearted Over You	Haight, Sandra	Quatern	sad,
	broken-hearted wife's goodbye	Trejo, Michael	Rhyme	absence, anxiety, heartbreak, longing, sad love, soldier, wife,
	Slipping away	Olalekan, Adebayo Abass	I do not know?	break up, love, relationship, sad, sad love,
	Knightress	rodriguez, melissa	I do not know?	anxiety, dark, depression, feelings, sad,
	Sympathetic Raindrops	Gentile, Mike	Rhyme	sad,
	So Easy to Forget	Robinson Jr., Freddie	Free verse	emotions, loss, relationship, sad love,
	What Child Is This	White, Darren	Free verse	sad,
	Five Years	Seaton, Jade	Free verse	sad love,
	You Wont Steal My Joy	tor, michael	Free verse	sad, satire, sorrow,
	Tears Fall From Her Face	Project, The Brooklyn Six	Free verse	sad love,
	Im I Still Alive	Brown, Kable	Free verse	sad,
	The Parting Couple Blew Out The Match	pachecho, connie	Rondeau	sad,
	No 23	Kramer, Dina	Free verse	abuse, addiction, hurt, loss, sad love,
	Broken Heart: Wounded Soul	thinker, raw	Rhyme	sad,
	DECEPTION	ALLISON, JAN	Rondeau	betrayal, relationship, sad love,
	Broken	Hutchins, Raina	Ballad	angst, emotions, heartbreak, heartbroken, sad,
	September	Cabrera, Maricris	Kyrielle	sad,
	Inconsolable	K , Jon	Free verse	sad, sorrow,
	Hit and Run	Bubb, Elisha	ABC	anxiety, loneliness, marriage, sad love,
	Love of Life	Lynn, Bennett	Free verse	emotions, loneliness, love, magic, sad, youth,
	THROUGH THE EYES OF A CHILD	Y., Alexis	Free verse	childhood, emotions, feelings, hurt, sad,
	The last goodbye	Peers, Chris	Free verse	death, forgiveness, grief, mother sad, sorrow,
	A wild rose	Mayne, Stephen	ABC	hurt, love, love hurts, sad love,
	Rest In Peace	Malcolm, Marlon	Rhyme	cry, death, death of sad,
	Alone	Paradise, Jenny	Rhyme	sad love,
	MIDNIGHT ROMANCE	Gondolf, John	Sonnet	sad love,
	Family	Hayward, Erin	I do not know?	depression, emotions, family, hurt, sad, sorry,
	Indian Summer Eyes	Ashley, Susan	Pantoum	autumn, betrayal, love hurts, sad,