The dead and dying were everywhere; the cries of pain, anguish, and despair screamed catastrophe. The grief drove him to compose poetry filled with anguish. Frank arrives seconds too late and lets out a scream of anguish and despair. Out of anger and anguish, She left Vaikuntha. He asked for damages for pain and suffering, mental anguish, disfigurement and loss of earnings. Scrooge believes he is hallucinating until Marley howls in anguish and frustration. They could not agree if it was a tear of "anguish", "loneliness" or "disgust". When negative, such experiences may include sensations of anguish and distress. Ruoxi's emotional anguish affected her health. She wrote chiefly of love, its betrayal, and the consequent anguish. His "Shahid" has strength, anguish and a controlled anger, but also real charm. The poems refer to sleepless nights, anguish and jealousy caused by the youth. They're always about love, the pain and anguish of it. The self-loathing that causes him so much anguish is decidedly not self-effacement. Lyrically, the song is about the experiences of anguish, anxiety, and confusion.