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Short Looking Back Poems

Short Looking Back Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Looking Back by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Looking Back by length and keyword.


No Looking Back But Past the Target
He ran so fast 
That he overtook his destination...

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Categories: looking back, time,
Form: Senryu



Premium Member Nostalgia
Three
score
and ten-
looking back,
one day at a time....

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Categories: looking back, life, nostalgia,
Form: Carpe Diem
Premium Member Looking Back
Naturally nude
No standing to attention 
Free of pretension...

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© Peter Rees  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: looking back, freedom, innocence,
Form: Haiku
Follow the Leader
Looking back I see
A shadow walking close by
I lead, he follows...

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© Larry Belt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: looking back, funny, imagination
Form: Senryu
Haiku 5
Talk about loving
You left never looking back
Midday. The sun set....

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Categories: looking back, lost love, love, relationship,
Form: Haiku



Reflecting
Reflecting on me
Looking back to look forward
Songs and tragedies...

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Categories: looking back, me,
Form: Haiku
Future
Creeps up from behind
Pushes aside to rush past
Never looking back....

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Categories: looking back, future, time,
Form: Haiku
The Brass Ring
seizing happiness
love flew on gossamer wings
never looking back

Cynthia...

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Categories: looking back, love,
Form: Senryu
Account
Old woman
deep eyes , over sky
looking back history
balance sheet of life....

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© Cm Verma  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: looking back, life
Form: Haiku
Looking Back
autumn skies and fallen leaves,
blue eyes that pierced me;
the one i wish to marry....

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Categories: looking back, autumn, boyfriend, desire, love, nostalgia, relationship, wedding,
Form: Haiku
Striving Forward
Looking back are lessons with feelings currently painful but now striving forward for love...

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© C.N. Vunc  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: looking back, hope,
Form: Monoku
Looking Back
Dawn unfolds nicely
Darkness descends from the bed
Looking back at dreams

October 4, 2017...

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Categories: looking back, dream,
Form: Haiku
Looking Back
It might have been dumb, but it was fun
And for those who snicker and sneer
Their fun is done...

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© Jim Bowron  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: looking back, funny, teenage,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Vaya Con Dios
the start of this life
looking back was yesterday...
someone is calling

© Harry J Horsman 2012...

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Categories: looking back, life, loss,
Form: Senryu
Keep Looking Back
How can you say 
You've let go of
Past, that it's doesn't
Affect you anymore
If you keep STARING at it...

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Categories: looking back, betrayal, emotions, farewell, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Looking Back
looking back
snips of a past
remembered



AP: Honorable Mention 2021

Posted on September 22, 2019...

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Categories: looking back, memory, nostalgia, remember, time,
Form: Senryu
Put the Pass Behind
stop and block
looking back
its a fact
this is a new time
get on line
be corlor blind
PUT THE PASS BEHIND...

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Categories: looking back, history,
Form: Light Verse
Put the Pass Behind
stop and block
looking back
its a fact
this is a new time
get on line
be corlor blind
PUT THE PASS BEHIND...

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Categories: looking back, history,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Grand Canyon Visit
Awesomeness I see Always looking back at me God’s own artistry Written By John Posey 01/06/13
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© John Posey  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: looking back, nature, travel,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Looking Back
Footsteps
of yesteryear,
Echoed in my mind;
Moment by moment
Images arrayed
Blossom,then blur,
In memory fade....

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Categories: looking back, nostalgia,
Form: Bio
Freedom Stand
its word that strong
and stand  alone
it a fact
no looking back
there's work to  be
done
we have a plan
FREEDOM STAND...

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Categories: looking back, black african american,
Form: Light Verse
Dead Road
Looking back, was the rose in me,
Looser having his heart savagely grime...

Looming at the jar,
Was the poisoned love....

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Categories: looking back, dark, death, heartbreak, heartbroken, i love you,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Path Behind Me
Behind me
The path goes along broken
The large ruts
Jagged trail
Not looking back I move on
Perfection  ahead

Russell Sivey...

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Categories: looking back, hope, life, nature,
Form: Verse
No One Follows
Step sideways
   looking back over your shoulder.
No one follows.
The path we lay in life
   is ours alone
and No One follows....

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© Dm Babbit  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: looking back, journey, life,
Form: Blank verse
Living Judgement
Am pondering on decisions I made,
looking back the way I came,
search my face in mirrors frame,
though what past can be changed?...

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© Ray Write  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: looking back, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 2nd
Form: I do not know?

Book: Shattered Sighs