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Sad Poems

Sadness is a natural part of the human experience. Poetry has long been a way for people to express their deepest sorrows and find solace in their pain. Our collection of Sad Poems features works that explore the many facets of this complex emotion.
Whether you’re experiencing heartache, grief, or the weight of painful memories, these poems offer a glimpse into the depths of the human soul. From the heavy heart of loneliness to the broken dreams that haunt us, our poets capture the essence of feeling truly sad.
But amidst the tears and despair, there is also hope. Our collection features poems that speak to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of poetry to heal and uplift even in the darkest times.
Explore poems of Sadness to discover the beauty in sadness and to find comfort in the shared experience of the human condition.

  • here i am – happy and sad, lonely and confused, my life’s boring phase has just started, i am almost there yet i am not even close; as i put…

  • Looking out of the window, as the sun slowly hides beneath the horizon, the darkness creeps and crawls its way upon the land; i have been waiting for years, haunted…

  • I am supposed to be happy, on the brink of something new, exciting and life changing, a moment of unprecedented magnitude; but here i am sulking, sad, angry and confused,…

  • the sound of silence grows, every minute feels like a hour, every hour feels like a day, as I sit in in the cold light of morning; its far too…

  • lonely and sad my mood again swings with a wish that if I had wings in a flash I would fly high and high in the sky happy and free…

  • thunder and lightning, it’s been raining all night, standing under an umbrella, i am drenched to the bone; its’ been like this for quite sometime, cloudy and overcast, dark clouds…

  • as the sun rises, like a zombie, trapped in this dream i watch life pass by; i wandered alone, fighting all that came in my way, struggling to make sense…

  • I tried too hard to be noticed, I tried to be someone  I was not; waiting and waiting I watch time slowly tick away as another day dawns I watch…

  • I sit here with a smile on my face, I smile as I breathe in deep, I smile as I close my eyes and I smile all day long; the…

  • Soft and gentle without a cause, running towards a light that moves Where to go after a pain like this and what to do It’s hard to say the right…