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Short Melancholy Poems

Short Melancholy Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Melancholy by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Melancholy by length and keyword.


Vibrancy
Green born out 
Of melancholy—
Heavy trees...

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© Paige Hind  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: melancholy, age, conflict, green, introspection, nature, senses, tree,
Form: Haiku



Haiku On Affiliation
desire tired
and melancholy hired
affiliation...

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Categories: melancholy, love,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Hiku Ekphrasis Chirico
mystery&melancholy
metaphysical flows
juxtaposed...

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Categories: melancholy, art,
Form: Haiku
Autumn Afternoons
autumn afternoons
all the melancholy winds
come to visit me...

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Categories: melancholy, allegory, allusion, autumn, metaphor, wind,
Form: Haiku
Nostalgia
Sorrow resonates,
Melancholy of the soul:
Painful memories....

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Categories: melancholy, nostalgia
Form: Senryu



Haiku?
Senseless falling causes
Melancholy.
Time when you are sad....

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Categories: melancholy, angst,
Form: Haiku
Floating In Peace
So overwhelming,
my melancholy sinks deep
to the ocean floor....

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Categories: melancholy, happiness, life, nature, peace, sea,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Melancholy Moment
moonlight 
      sea sky
clouds
     my minds eye-
in tears...

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Categories: melancholy, analogy, imagery, imagination,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Blue and Gray
Gloomy as the day
Melancholy knocks at door 
Trying to rob joy...

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Categories: melancholy, humor,
Form: Senryu
Lonely Spirit
A lonesome wind blows
Melancholy spirit sings
The darkness awaits...

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© Larry Belt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: melancholy, depression
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Murmurs of My Heart
Erase dark’s angry sting, stealing light from the faraway tenderness...

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Categories: melancholy, deep, loneliness, missing you,
Form: Monoku
Homesick
The whispering winds
Weeping melancholy tears
That homesick feeling...

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© Larry Belt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: melancholy, life
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Welcome To My World
Hopper's enigmas
     drip by drip,
     into me-
life's melancholy...

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Categories: melancholy, art, introspection, life,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Melancholy Sky
Melancholy sky; 
Walking around with a smile,
I could write all day....

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Categories: melancholy, emotions, sky, storm,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Melancholy - Edvard Munch Whatever
The sediment courses with questionable energy, murky and conspiratorial...

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Categories: melancholy, angst,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member Grey Skirt
Melancholy drops 
patiently wait for the Sun;
Grey skirt and a smile....

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Categories: melancholy, emotions, nature, rain, sun,
Form: Haiku
Melancholy
A cold, dreary day 
always leaves many men blue, 
as cheer disappears....

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Categories: melancholy, life,
Form: Haiku
Spring Says Goodbye
In light rain falling
in  a fine melancholy....
 thus spring waves goodbye...

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Categories: melancholy, allusion, farewell, metaphor, spring,
Form: Haiku
Background
waves of silver foam
crashing, roaring, call me home
where i once belonged...

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Categories: melancholy, home, imagery, ocean, water,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Pitter Patter Dreams
rain greets the morning
  with a melancholy sigh -
    pitter patter dreams...

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© Joseph May  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: melancholy, nature, rain,
Form: Haiku
Haiku's Temple 158
Each melancholy memory,
the world is an apparition:-,
another form of dream....

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Categories: melancholy, nature,
Form: Haiku
The Shore and My Mind
Weeping   shores I sense,
Melancholy strains of waves,
Look! A Ray of light………...

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Categories: melancholy, life, nature,
Form: Haiku
Fading Sparks
Sparks dwindled too soon,
Leaving behind dark ashes,
And silence that burns....

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Categories: melancholy, emotions, heartbreak, longing, loss, metaphor, pain, poetry,
Form: Haiku
Weeping Shores
Weeping   shores I sense,
Melancholy strains of waves,
Look! A Ray of light……………....

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Categories: melancholy, introspection, life,
Form: Haiku
Love Takes Its Hard Toll
love takes its hard toll
in neon streets at day's dim end —
beggar asks for change...

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Categories: melancholy, angst, betrayal, break up, city, emotions, endurance,
Form: Senryu

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