Poems about Sadness - Page 2

A Smile

• By Eric L.
• Published: December 2008

A smile is just a Gesture,
That's made on one's face,
What if the knew,
All I needed was space?...

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Echoes Of Goodbye

• By Patricia A. Queen
• Published: February 2006

Endless footsteps lead on along the ground
The grieving people that were here cannot be found
The black clouds come and hide the crying sky
Amid those timeworn, lonely echoes of goodbye...

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Nothing Left To Say

• By MarcoKirstein
• Published: March 2018

I've got nothing left to say.
It's like the words ran away.

And I'm stuck between these walls

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Stuck In The Past

• By Remaining Anonymous
• Published: September 2008

Stuck In The Past,

Old memories, old actions, old regrets,
It seems someone never forgets,...

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Skeletons

• By Debbie Grenier
• Published: June 2011

The welcome mat outside my door
is dusty, old & worn
'cuz people have been entering in
since the day that I was born

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We Wear The Mask

• By Paul Laurence Dunbar

We wear the mask that grins and lies,
It hides our cheeks and shades our eyes,—
This debt we pay to human guile;
With torn and bleeding hearts we smile,

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Darkness Befalls

• By Amorita Maharaj
• Published: May 2008

Gliding deep into the forest
Darkness covers me like a blanket
And the mist surrounding me
I feel like there's no way to flee

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The Pain Shows

• By Ashley
• Published: August 2008

When I look into your eyes,
I see the pain you try to hide.
You try to be tough,
But the pain shows ...

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My Papa

• By Ashley
• Published: March 2009

Three years ago my papa died,
I remember all the tears I cried.
I remember the times of basketball, ...

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I Sit And Look Out

• By Walt Whitman

I SIT and look out upon all the sorrows of the world, and upon all
        oppression and shame;
I hear secret convulsive sobs from young men, at anguish with
        themselves, remorseful after deeds done;

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