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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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heartbreak

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/hɑːt.bɹeɪk/Used In Literature ↓

Overwhelming mental anguish or grief, especially that caused by loss or disappointment

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Poetry examples for heartbreak

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