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Welcome to our collection of poems about melancholy! The feeling of melancholy is a complex emotion that has long inspired poets to create some of the most beautiful and haunting verses. Our collection brings together a range of poems that explore the depths of this emotional state, from the pain of lost love to the ache of nostalgia. These poems capture the essence of melancholy through their evocative language and vivid imagery, inviting readers to embrace their own feelings of sadness and introspection. Whether you're seeking solace or simply appreciating the beauty of language, our collection offers a powerful exploration of the human condition. So come and immerse yourself in the rich and complex world of melancholy through the power of poetry.

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Why Did You Come Into My Life? — Nikhil Parekh	Why did you come into my life in the first place; igniting the most uncurbed passions of my soul? Only to eventually discard me like a piece of baseless...	22 views Rate it
Why did you go — Paula Rowlands	Why did you go Why did you leave with no goodbyes sad and alone you in a better place I should had known The time we had will never be replaced The...	12 views Rate it
Why did you have to leave me? — Lori Daniel	My precious son, this is not the way it was supposed to be. Why did you have to leave me? I'm sorry I wasn't there to be by your side on that fatal...	0 views Rate it
Why Did You Shut Me Out of Your Heart — Ece Karadag	Why did you shut me out of your heart, Is it because I kissed you so loudly? If you let me, I could kiss you silently. If you let me, I could love you...	2 views Rate it
Why do I apostrophize to you at night? — Tharwat Slim / Egypt	Why do I apostrophize to you at night? By: Tharwat Slim / Egypt Translated by : Hassan Hegazy Hassan...	17 views Rate it
Why Do I Care? — Josh Holman	Why do I still miss you? None of the promises we made ever came true. Everything we ever built, eventually, fell through. Our problems never fixed...	9 views Rate it
WHY DO I LAUGH — mad hippie poet	Why do I laugh when no one else is laughing? Why do I laugh at the most profound moments, like when I'm told you will be late for your own damn funeral? I...	16 views Rate it
Why Do I Still Love You? — Gracie Miller	Why do I still love you? Why is it so hard? It’s too difficult to get over you And I’m trapped In this position, This awkward, Smiling and...	8 views Rate it
WHY DO LITTLE BABIES CRY? — Phil Roberts	Why do little babies cry As their fathers go off to die? In this time of pain and hate Why can't evil e'er be...	4 views Rate it
Why do you blame us? — Larry Lowry	Why do you blame us? We get blamed for the dirt in your head. We treat you nice you expect us to read your mind on what to do next. We take you to a...	6 views Rate it
WHY DO YOU CRY WHEN YOU PRAY — Amani M.	It's the fire that didn’t burn. It's the thorns and spears that didn’t hurt. It's the storms and winds that left me standing, When everyone was on the...	2 views Rate it
Why do You weep? — A J C	Why do you weep? Why do you sit by my grave? I'm not there. I do not sleep. I am the wind that blows through your hair. The sparkle that's in your eyes...	608 views Rate it
Why Do you? — Nikhil Parekh	God blessed you with such magnificently immaculate palms; why do you uncouthly massacre with them; instead of philanthropically uplifting all...	10 views Rate it
why does love suck — Jaxon Hurst	if i'm in love with the idea of you the person I envisioned in my head, the one I created scenarios about? what if you are the complete...	14 views Rate it
Why Does the Caged Bird Sing? — Barry Wisps	Why does the caged bird sing? Aidé moi! Aidé moi! When will winter die with spring? Sauve moi! Sauve moi! The hunter catches the fox by surprise ...	43 views Rate it
Why Don't You Kill Me Forever? — Nikhil Parekh	I was dying a pathetically agonizing death every moment waiting for your sensuously silken fingers; why don't you just come infront of me; scratch me...	15 views Rate it
Why dost thou Shade thy Lovely Face? — Francis Quarles	1 Why dost thou shade thy lovely face? Oh, why 2 Does that eclipsing hand so long deny 3 The sunshine of thy soul-enliv'ning...	102 views Rate it
Why Fear — Tahirah Amal	In the realm of victory, We suddenly start to worry,but why Is it because i never needed to worry Or,maybe because the tracks left in me May never...	0 views Rate it
Why Feed The Early Signs Of Boredom? — Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin	Why feed the early signs of boredom With sinister and dismal thought, And wait for separation, burdened With sorrow, lonesome and distraught? The day of...	93 views Rate it
Why I am — Karen Joseph	I am my father's child . I am , due to the fire of his loins That smelt me into a burnt being. I am due to the fire of his heart , In which anger was...	0 views Rate it
Why I Chose Jesus? — Samuel S. Williams	Immature as I may be, I always was His sheep. My keen ma once told me that my chaperone was never far from me. His word, always with me like a surgeon...	0 views Rate it
Why I cried for so many days? — H kusumesh	The beautiful dys of joy&play Surrounded with a cracky jokes Indulged in the name of exploration Unveiled stories among, made us happy and cry Why I...	2 views Rate it
Why I flinch — Niki Betsill	You ask me why it is, that I flinch With every sudden movement That I don't see coming Like I expect to be hit It's a leftover reaction Like a...	2 views Rate it
Why I flinch — Niki marie	You ask me , why it is , that I flinch With every sudden movement, That I don't see coming Like I expect to be hit It's a leftover reaction Like ,...	3 views Rate it
Why I flinch — Niki Marie betsill	You ask me why it is, that I flinch With every sudden movement That I don't see coming Like I expect to be hit ? It's a leftover reaction. Like a...	95 views Rate it

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