Abandoned Hearts. It immediately makes the reader think about loneliness and rejection. Hearts are often associated with love and emotions, and when they are abandoned, it's a very sad concept.
'The Lost Smile'. It gives the idea of someone losing their happiness. Maybe it could be about a person who has faced so many hardships that they can no longer find joy in life.
One could be 'The End of a Dream'. Another might be 'Lost in the Abyss of Sorrow'. And 'A Heartbreaking Farewell' would also work well.
You could consider 'The Broken Heart's Lament' or 'Tears in the Rain'. They convey a sense of sadness and tragedy.
Some good sad story titles are 'Silent Sorrow'. This title implies that there is a deep, unspoken sadness. 'Abandoned Hope' is also a sad one. It gives the feeling that someone has lost all their hopes and is left in a desolate state. 'The End of the Dream' is another sad title. Dreams often represent our desires and when they end, it's a very sad concept.
'Goodbye, My Only Love'. This title is straightforward and conveys the pain of separation from the one you love. It's a simple yet powerful title for a sad love story.
Some possible titles could be 'Faded Love', 'Love Lost in the Shadows', 'The Broken Heart's Tale'.
Some good titles for sad stories could be 'Lonely Hearts'. This title gives the impression of people who are alone and perhaps feeling sad because of it. 'Tears in the Rain' is also a great one. Rain often symbolizes sadness in literature, and the addition of tears makes it even more melancholic. Then there's 'Silent Sorrow', which implies a deep, unspoken sadness that the characters might be experiencing.
Some titles could be 'The Broken Heart', 'Tears in the Rain', 'Goodbye Forever'.
Good titles for a short story can be very diverse. For instance, 'The Haunted House on the Hill' is very evocative. It combines the idea of a haunted place (a house) and its location (on the hill), which gives a spooky atmosphere. 'The Last Rose' can be a title that implies a sense of finality or the end of something, perhaps a relationship or a life. 'The Unexpected Guest' is another excellent title. It creates suspense because the reader wants to know who this unexpected guest is and how their arrival will change the story.
The End of Hope. Hope is a powerful emotion, and when it ends, it can lead to a very sad state of mind. This title can draw readers in as they wonder what led to the loss of hope.