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- The_Bridge_of_Sighs_(poem) comment "\"The Bridge of Sighs\" is a famous poem of 1844 by Thomas Hood concerning the suicide of a homeless young woman who threw herself from Waterloo Bridge in London.Although Thomas Hood (1799–1845) is usually regarded as a humorous poet, towards the end of his life, when he was on his sick bed, he wrote a number of poems commenting on contemporary poverty. These included \"The Song of the Shirt\", \"The Bridge of Sighs\" and \"The Song of the Labourer\".".