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Best Sorry Poems

Below are the all-time best Sorry poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of sorry poems written by PoetrySoup members


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Dearest soup tech
Who I love and respect
I write to you
So that you may know
I've tried to be here
With iPad and cheer
But the login fails me
No...

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© Izzy Gumbo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sorry, thank you,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Heartbroken
“Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.”
Khalil Gibran

In days of darkness,
sad stars shimmer like somber souls.
Upon...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: heartbroken, pain, sorry,
Form: Free verse
Dear Ex
Dear Ex,

I know you and I had our differences.
We were always finding new ways to say I loathe you.

It was my blameworthiness that allowed the...

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Categories: sorry, life, recovery from...rain, rain,
Form: Free verse
My One Regret
If I weren't afraid, I'd...
Have pulled that red lipstick
Out of my purse 
And with cover
Of sister and cousin
Surrounding your coffin
Replaced that drab pink coral
With your...

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Categories: humor, mom, sorry,
Form: Light Verse
Soldier
I saw a burial with a bugler playing taps;
I turned to my father, “what happened?” I asked.
He clutched my hand and with a quiver in...

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© Ed Coet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sorry, death, father, inspirational, loss,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Selfie Or Call Me Insensitive
You call me insensitive,
But I don't believe that's true;
Because, you see,
It's all about me.
It's not about you.

You say your opinion doesn’t matter,
That I’ve no respect...

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Categories: sorry, angst, culture, funny, giggle,
Form: Rhyme
A Rose In the Heather.
So still and beautiful lays the rose in the heather,
Lifeless and dying, given to bring you happiness,
So fragile is this rose laying in heather,
Slowly withering...

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Categories: sorry, loss, lost love, nostalgia,
Form: Romanticism
Lives To Live
I need more lives for me to live
In this universe of beauty;
I plan more days to find new ways
Of doing freedom's duty.
I need not more...

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Categories: sorry, life, sweet, autumn, love,
Form: Rhyme
The Best Mistake
You made the mistake and now,
your afraid to face this day. 

Your thoughts are racing through 
and through.

You wonder if your family looks at
you as...

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Categories: sorry, caregiving, confusion, faith, family,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Houston We Have a Problem
"When returning love, becomes to Late"

Fantastic,
From her eyes
His name the name
She mumbles silently 
3 rivers, 3 years, 2 many tears
She loves him endlessly

Sending her soul
A...

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© Skat A   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sorry, absence, cry, desire, feelings,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member My White Lace Tablecloth
I washed my white lace tablecloth and hung it out to dry
The bleach did the best it could-it was worth the try
'Though no one else...

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Categories: sorry, family, forgiveness, friendship, inspirational,
Form: Narrative
Through the Door
Can you see them run to me – arms wide and laughing,
calling me, Mama: keeper of the stars, moon and hearts?
Can you see them kiss...

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Categories: sorry, dedication, forgiveness, love, mother,
Form: Free verse
Call Me Baby
Call Me Baby

I must confess...
I’ve caused a lot of mess,
blatantly calling you nasty names,
playing all kinds of childish games.
I used to think you couldn’t get...

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Categories: sorry, angst, i miss you,
Form: Rhyme
Again, and Again
The doubt and anger are here again
No surprise, my new friend
Believed I could keep it all away
Now it’s about to steal me away
Come steal me...

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Categories: sorry, depression, girlfriend-boyfriend, introspection, sad,
Form: Free verse
Rage Personified
The rage I feel now is boiling inside, pressure in my head

I have never liked this feeling when I’ve felt it before, too close to...

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Categories: sorry, angst, confusion, introspection, passion,
Form: Rhyme

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