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Regret Poems - Poems about Regret

Regret Poems - Examples of all types of poems about regret to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for regret.
Premium Member A Lone Man’s Plight
...Beneath the churning skies and wrathful sea, A lone man wails into swirling agony. Each crashing wave, a relentless assault, Mirroring the chaos of his inner tumult. Beneath tempestuous heaven......Read the rest...
Categories: regret, addiction, conflict, dark, death,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Read Classic Fairy Tales
...Foolish girl, keep away from frustration and pain only concentrate on your books, happiness and future; so many girls think their thoughts are really mature; will they take them far in life? It's......Read the rest...
Categories: regret, anger, anxiety, conflict, dream,
Form: Lyric
The Map
...I stand with a treasure map, no X to mark the spot. A scattering of clues, roadmaps of endless dots. Your name is on an envelope, surely that’s proof enough? But it’s faded, invisible ink, a......Read the rest...
Categories: regret, analogy,
Form: Rhyme
Unraveled
...I could fill a bottle with air, sunken by liquid depression. A matter so densely populated. by false hope and worthless thoughts. I cower to my need to feel this way, for thi......Read the rest...
Categories: regret, anger, dark, depression, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The One That Got Away
...I always remember you when the sun shines. When the sun shined on your face, and The sparkles that radiate around you. That was the magic I remembered. In those years, we laughed and cried, When......Read the rest...
Categories: regret, destiny, devotion, emotions, fairy,
Form: Free verse



What do you do when you know see and are everything
... Are we just Gods Lego’s and time.it’s morning play So the pros and cons of death Pros…………………….Cons No debt……..,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, maybe more debt No work today…………..,,,,,, or ever again Neve......Read the rest...
Categories: regret, poems,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Annette
...A morning coincidence, to school we laughed and skipped - A cloud that drifted through the sky, from my mind it slipped. For many years and then forever, I would forget That happy race with th......Read the rest...
Categories: regret, crush, humor, kiss, lost
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member As a Raven Caws
... Something dreadful do I see, reflected in her eyes. Could be death she's seen in a horrid dream, or perhaps the relapse of a wretched addiction that's left her at the mercy of this rav......Read the rest...
Categories: regret, sorrow,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The clocks ticking
...Time continues to slip past. Like a river, a never-ending stream of micro seconds passing by. You can't slow it down. You can't halt it. No matter how much you try to hold it back It is still sl......Read the rest...
Categories: regret, time,
Form: Free verse
Riding the lightening - continued
...continued from part 1 Through corridors of steel and stone Her steps begin to trace. To face the fate that's now her own. With dignity and grace The guards around her, stern and tall Ye......Read the rest...
Categories: regret, mother son,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member That Was Then, This Is Now
... Ashamed of all the tears, the pain, Pouring from her heart, like rain… Feelings shattered but who could she blame? Hearts are broken and lives – sometimes changed. Lives, sometimes remain,......Read the rest...
Categories: regret, appreciation, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Free verse
Unstuck
...It’s easy to do nothing And accept things as they stand Or you risk some disappointment If there’s something you have planned. For, though change is often healthy, There’s a chance that you’ll......Read the rest...
Categories: regret, change,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member To Which Image Should We Cling-Whispers of Regret
...~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Ah, it's my clinging to the image of who I might have been that distracts and torments me!” Fernando Pessoa Regret, a silent symphony......Read the rest...
Categories: regret, inspirational, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme
It is what it is
...Not another word! Keep those thoughts caged, zip it. Or regret it later.. So what if it's bothering you? Bear it patiently. Embrace the undying power of silence. Is it hard to suppress and stay......Read the rest...
Categories: regret, anxiety, deep, desire, destiny,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Yet
..."If all the very rich experienced hunger. There may be no more hunger. If all the greedy experienced their own slavery, there may be no more slaves." ......Read the rest...
Categories: regret, love,
Form: Rhyme

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