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REGRET, a poem by Prabha Trimurty, USA Other Sad, Grief, Sympathy, Broken Heart Poems Other Political, War, International Poems DUAL CATEGORY THIS POET COUNTRIES Categories: Sad, Grief, Sympathy, Broken Heart Poems & Political, War, International Poetry Viewed 2662 times Author: Prabha Trimurty, USA Share Poem REGRET I caught a glimpse of regret in my soap bubble life: Devaluing bases of my mind With hardly a relief in sight: Up! and away it hovered over me Always escaping my mortal reach like feather-weight bulb of insight brow-beaten by the throbs of time But I couldn't look it in the face And indefensibly gave myself away! Ever quietly the fickle wind softly sighing Placed the unrelenting regret into my hands Like a floating agony, my soap bubble life, Freewheeling upon its slippery back. amidst the awful lies of love's blunders, Swayed against th'caution of care. Divorced from all significance, I must testify To whatever doom, at my own trial. built from premature faith, that twists. Surely, I cannot ever hope to be a better man than exists today. swallowing the years, in some secure cell. "Ah, then, bubble" it's the one thing that lasts. It'll keep my name, ever failing to understand. Click to purchase Print 62286 0 Other Author Poems TO MY MOTHER WITH LOVE MEMORY Recent Site Documents What type of Valentine do you wish to have? Blog by: Mukeshkumar Raval Just Among Friends (A24) Blog by: Chris Johnson ARE LARGE PHARMACUTICAL COMPANIES PLAYING SCROOGE Blog by: Marcia Schechinger Code Red! (A tale of a media man) Short Story by: Edgar Eslit CONGRATULATORY SPEECH Blog by: Dowell Oba finally... Short Story by: bahar sarafrazi Why I Write About Monsters Blog by: Kristine Trudeau Wonder of Wonders Blog by: Rajaram Ramachandran One upon a time.. Blog by: Pattra Shuwaswat The Rockhill Cosmo and Her Butterfly-I Short Story by: Yarpei Shatsang         If you like this poem, post a message below to the poet!   To Respond, enter a note and then click the "Post Response" button below   Your Response:   Your Name   Your Country       Here are the previous Messages left about this Poem From Comment about poem or author Response Country Response Added     Send this poem to your Friends and Family           Use the following form to support the author by sending this poem to your friends, family and co-workers. Each time that you forward this poem to another friend of yours, the poet will earn marketing credits to get their poem pages displayed even more on the Internet.    Your Name:    Friend's Email:    Note:         Have this poem read to you by one of our Poets! Rate this Poem 1 - Average 2 3 4 5 - Award Winner Not Rated Yet HELP THIS AUTHOR OUT BY COPYING THE FOLLOWING HTML CODE INTO ANY WEBPAGE <a href = "http://www.voicesnet.org/displayonepoem.aspx?poemid=62286">Click here to visit VoicesNet.com to read the poem called "REGRET" by Prabha Trimurty, USA</a>