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Special thanks to all those people who have contributed their experiences of loneliness to us. ... The Flames of Loneliness ... This Wretched Loneliness...
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;; (Featured in the book Between Darkness and Light, published by The International Library of Poetry.) ... Loneliness ; A mong cloudy skies, Strong winds bend trees as they blow. A cold night without a soul in sight, As I walk without an umbrella.
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Loneliness, not a burden nor a sorrow, but a time of solace, of deepness never to be shared, never to be understood. They can never reach the place where I am; And I know I will never reach the place where they are. ... (c) 1999 Rebecca Drollinger Please respect the rights of the author and Passions in Poetry.
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Here is a sampling of the countless poems, both classic and contemporary, that deal with loneliness, anonymity, and solitary thought. Some, like Robert Lowell's "Skunk Hour" or Walt Whitman's "The Sleepers," describe through autobiographical narrative the voyeuristic wanderings of poets.
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Loneliness is like absinthe, The old potion of poets; Of Paris and its quarters; Only to be captured; In words or paint; Sour as you walk, Feel these droplets of rain ; Harder to swallow ; The indomitable taste ; When offered; The old pain; And in presence amongst us; Like those wild flowers; Scattered in time,
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