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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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'Fall' — Robin Loving	When geese fly south, and skies turn grey Echoes of children, who chose to stay Outside, still taunt me. Dinner bells ring, and church choirs sing ...	350 views Rate it
'Fathercraft' — Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	Well (said the small, meek man) we look for change In this sad world, for these are stirring days; And men pin hopes to methods new and strange And see...	92 views Rate it
'Fire and Sleet and Candlelight' — Elinor Morton Wylie	For this you've striven Daring, to fail: Your sky is riven Like a tearing...	95 views Rate it
'He Giveth His Beloved Sleep' — Andrew Barton Paterson	The long day passes with its load of sorrow: In slumber deep I lay me down to rest until tomorrow, Thank God for...	57 views Rate it
'I Dips me Lid' — Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	'Young sir,' 'E sez . . . Like that . . . It made me feel Romantic like, as if me dream was reel. 'Is dress was fancy, an' 'is style was grave. An' me ?...	138 views Rate it
'Look at The Clock!' : Patty Morgan The Milkmaid's Story — Richard Harris Barham	FYTTE...	130 views Rate it
'My Unfinished Song' — Robin Loving	I hope those I love, don't get this all wrong I've written many stanzas to my unfinished song But all of a sudden; everything turned around My soul is...	87 views Rate it
'Nothing In Common' (Chapters 1-4) unedited — Kurt Philip Behm	Chapter 1 Do we no longer share anything of value? Chapter 2 Do we no longer value anything we share? Chapter 3: Two Scenarios ...	6 views Rate it
'One Last Dance' — Kurt Philip Behm	My heart stays in Wyoming but Montana calls my name My spurs and bits ‘a jingling’ as my soul goes north again Cody up through Beartooth Pass Cooke...	4 views Rate it
'Out, Out' — Robert Lee Frost	The buzz-saw snarled and rattled in the yard And made dust and dropped stove-length sticks of wood, Sweet-scented stuff when the breeze drew across it....	174 views Rate it
'The Old Leaven' — Adam Lindsay Gordon	Mark: So, Maurice, you sail to-morrow, you say? And you may or may not return? Be sociable, man! for once in a way, Unless you're too old to learn. The...	113 views Rate it
'The Rose Family' Song II — Louisa May Alcott	O lesson well and wisely taught Stay with me to the last, That all my life may better be For the trial that is past. O vanity, mislead no more! ...	141 views Rate it
'The Wonga Pigeon' — Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	Men knew and loved my calling in old days Days ere a bitter wisdom taught me fear. Trusting and unafraid, I went my ways By many a crude hut of the...	141 views Rate it
'Tis Said, That Some Have Died For Love — William Wordsworth	'Tis said, that some have died for love: And here and there a churchyard grave is found In the cold north's unhallowed ground, Because the wretched man...	167 views Rate it
'Tis said, that some have died for love — William Wordsworth	'Tis said, that some have died for love: And here and there a churchyard grave is found In the cold north's unhallowed ground, Because the wretched man...	136 views Rate it
'Tis so appalling—it exhilarates — Emily Dickinson	'Tis so appalling—it exhilarates— So over Horror, it half Captivates— The Soul stares after it, secure— A Sepulchre, fears frost, no...	150 views Rate it
'Twas Na Her Bonnie Blue Een. — Robert Burns	Tune - "Laddie, lie near me." I. 'Twas na her bonnie blue een was my ruin; Fair tho' she be, that was ne'er my undoing: 'Twas the dear...	51 views Rate it
'Twixt the Wings of the Yard — Barcroft Henry Thomas Boake	Hear the loud swell of it, mighty pell mell of it, Thousands of voices all blent into one: See “hell for leather” now trooping together, now Down the...	110 views Rate it
'Us' — Anubrato Ghatak	There is no 'us', Save what roams, phantom-like, Between the lines of this verse. An 'us' to us never did belong, Save when you and I, childlike, ...	62 views Rate it
( A Monkey And A Donkey ) — Wordview	A monkey and a donkey, went and stood by a tree. To tell many of the creatures how the future should be. Then monkey saw a man, who was made from...	3 views Rate it
(average) — seth dugray	walk by but they don’t remember by face, nor do they remember at all. I glance through the empty space for something that is out of reach,...	1 view Rate it
(average) — seth dugray	walk by but they don’t remember by face, nor do they remember at all. I glance through the empty space for something that is out of reach,...	1 view Rate it
(Conversation Isn’t Communication) — Miras Jared Daliya	I do struggle with communication, Especially when it comes to you. I may seem like I have it all, Or that I have it all under control. That’s just...	4 views Rate it
(Dear Diary), A list of poems — shelina denise chapman	The flight of the ceiling A pregnant image eludes me Odin continues to dawn from his Final Fantasy realm steering me to call upon him my brown skin,...	6 views Rate it
(F.A.M.I.L.Y) — Miras Jared Daliya	(F.A.M.I.L.Y) Family should be a lot of things, To make up for what other members lack. Family should be things of positivity, Like an...	6 views Rate it