Tinged With Melancholy Pillows

Edgar Allan Poe almost ruins his public persona.

Deaths from Coronavirus

"I've got those 'Don't worry about me, I'll just be here, all alone' blues."

"Events seem to be headed in the right direction. Unfortunately, it's not taking me with it."

"The artist-in-residence is struggling a bit, but other than that we're fine."

Neil Young

"These brisk fall afternoons remind me of Chekhov, which reminds me of Putin, then Trump, the alt-right, facism, nuclear weapons ... let's go home."

Lord Byron

Lazy man contemplates the moment of creation.

'I hate my life.

"Half-full. Those were the days."

'Dreams of how it might have been.'

DOUR and TROUBADOUR

Books: Success stories & Sob stories.

Godot finally turns up

Things one would rather have left unsaid - 'I will!'

"I asked Bill to accompany this presentation with something in a haunting minor key."

"I never got a chance to say 'Shut up.' "

Picasso's Blues Period

Bored couple.

Floating away

'Out anniversary was yesterday.'

Tombstone: I told you I was sick!

Tears

Death awaits the last leaf of Autumn with a rake.

"Listen ... can you hear that? That’s the sound of four months of winter depression."

Sad Songs.

"I wish to return this mirror - it makes me look old..."

"I'm full of an unspeakable sadness and it goes a little something like this..."

Looking miserable out there today...

Joe's Bar: "Forget Her" Hour, 5-8.

'We thought it fit his rather plaintive personality.'

"This drink? It's called loneliness. Care to join me?"

Why must you have "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry" on the jukebox? A lot of people complained that "Happy Hour" was too happy.

Brenda Sanchez undergoes her daily moment of ‘Woe Is me.'