Best Glancing Poems

Walking past the shop window 
Glancing, I find I'm just not there
Even when I go back to check again
All I see is an empty stare

Rows and rows of windows
Allow me to see the other side
Even when a bus passes me
I hear my inner self confide

Walking...

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Glancing out, the mountains call
Sweet freedom is my friend.
She beckons and I hear her call,
Whose acquaintance has no end.
Toes are itching, bouncing,
But contained inside these shoes-
Such great parts long to hear
Poems amidst the truth. 
But also- yes, there is a wait,
The ticking, tocking sounds.
The metronomes...

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Look,
I stare at thee and see you, my mentor,
It’s nothing but an illusion;
May be it’s someone else I look for,
And may be, you look like that other-one....

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Glance at the child that appears restless

         starving for attention

        while his mother has no sense of his direction

        glance at his father...

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The eyes of present
take a quick look at the past
to see the future....

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Life sometimes balls up its fists
            And swings, and I take the hits
           Standing; it's only a glancing blow
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Glancing back at the choices that I made in life
I wonder what difference it would have made 
If I had taken a left or right turn here or there
Instead of the wrong and right turns that I made.
But I know that foresight is more important...

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Attraction is a small and fragile thing.
We started with stolen glances,
in crowded halls, across a coffee shop.
I was glancing (I hoped he was glancing).

It was hard, we lived in a rushed way.
We were on schedules, we had routines.
I had doubts about having a boyfriend
but they...

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