Melancholic

Sometimes he's happy, sometimes melancholic.

I'm melancholic.

Tamara seemed like a soul in despair since she was always lonely, downcast, and melancholic.

Today I'm feeling melancholic.

She creates verses each time she's melancholic.

Her tone is melancholic.

She was sitting on the quay and playing a melancholic tune on her harmonica.

Just as the melancholic eye / Sees fleets and armies in the sky.

But he was also a natural chronicler: one senses that, even as his schemes collapsed, this aesthetic Arab Quixote knew the stories would make great material for his witty, sharp, melancholic writings.

Kafka, Hart Crane, Jackson Pollock, Tennessee Williams, Mark Rothko, melancholics all, so why shouldn’t we accept our own bleakness and take long walks in the winter woods and look at the gnarled limbs of trees and struggle with the inscrutable and accept the beauty of permanent turmoil?