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Best Hindsight Poems

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


Premium Member The Other Self
( Repost )

Somehow, her eyes expand with the disobedient sky
and there, she senses urchins filling water on the lake
her feet and thighs slide up changing...

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Categories: hindsight, fantasy, identity,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member In My Opinion
Everything that’s happening this year
was all planned out.
That’s what Agenda 21 (declared as false online)
 is all about.
Documents related to the plan
are out there in...

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Categories: hindsight, political,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member I walk in the shadow
I shore up my doubt, behind a loosely bound hope 
Which in turn is propped up without foundation
Cynical of a life, at the mercy of...

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Categories: hindsight, how i feel, life,
Form: Rhyme
Aussie Roulette
Aussie Roulette

50 years ago we had a sport
Of the deadly dangerous sort
Fight a Tiger snake just one
Quick as lightning in the sun

Used just once a...

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Categories: hindsight, adventuretiger,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Kingsbridge Nine O Five
Pulled on the parka, and turned my face to the cold street.
Half running, half slipping, piece of toast hangin' from my mouth..
man oh man am...

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Categories: hindsight, beautiful, car, girl, love,
Form: Dramatic Verse



Mourn For the Little Babies
For the little babies mourn
For the babies that are yet to be born
They are only fetusus many scorn 
And mercilessly from their mothers womb torn

From...

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Categories: hindsight, baby, betrayal, birth, child,
Form: Rhyme
2020
they say "hindsight is 20/20" 
is it easy to validate what is behind us
like a storm that causes mass destruction and death
get indemnity for what...

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Categories: hindsight, time,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Poetry Less
POETRY LESS
Sitting at my computer with my silly hat on,
Not knowing what to write,
I really feel sad, down, really not bright,
My muse is no help...

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Categories: hindsight, night,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Angst To Dust
if our story ends
as all stories must
i’d want to
remember
each chapter
unfolding
as i sift through
the pages of
memories past

see fate's
written word
scribe how
we first met
recollect
sunnier times
treasured within
hear in my...

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Categories: hindsight, forgiveness, freedom, hope, lost
Form: Free verse
The City and the State of Play Today
THE CITY AND THE STATE OF PLAY TODAY

No one worries about morals today 
They follow the rules they create
So to them all is ok
Those on...

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Categories: hindsight, business, community, corruption, international,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Another Cruel Link In Their Chain
  Another Cruel Link in their Chain 

1.   Beginnings

Her babe was her joy, such a beautiful boy,
	and he suckled her breast till...

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Categories: hindsight, body, life, men,
Form: Ballad
The Pine Tree
the tallest I’ve ever seen was in primary
towering like a General in the military
a haggard expression of pain and disgust
the needle like leaves his ooze...

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Categories: hindsight, childhood, school, tree,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Finding the Plot
Finding the plot

Of lost innocence
engrained in untold memories

The silenced absence 
in past present unspoken
stories well hidden
and therefore evoking
my past and my future
not mine and mine

Quite...

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Categories: hindsight, war,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Withered Are Memories Made On False Ground
Withered Are Memories Made On False Ground

Majesty of her charms , pale in light now
Love's glow has died, ashes only remain
She was sad , my...

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Categories: hindsight, art, life, love hurts,
Form: Rhyme
Enough
Somewhere along the way we lost it
and I cry wondering if I could have stopped it.

Just my hindsight saw it all unfold.
For years now it...

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Categories: hindsight, angst, change, conflict, emotions,
Form: Lyric

Book: Shattered Sighs