I agree that there is a lot of sad poetry out there. There is a lot in our Poetry forum, actually. Here is a sad piece of poetry from another website, which shall remain anonymous: Wish I could get on with it, so I didn't have to sit around and think of what it was I wanted to forget or remember or want, and get a dream to live in.
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