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Sad Or Reflective Poem Crossword Clue

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noun

• a mournful poem; a lament for the dead

32%10Reflective and pensively sad
noun

• a feeling of thoughtful sadness

• a constitutional tendency to be gloomy and depressed

• a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the kidneys or spleen and to cause sadness and melancholy

adjective satellite

• characterized by or causing or expressing sadness

• grave or even gloomy in character

32%8Sad poems with a reflective tone
noun

• A poem composed in the couplet style of classical elegies: a line of dactylic hexameter followed by a line of dactylic pentameter.

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