Read full poem →Lift up thy lips, turn round, look back for love,
Blind love that comes by night and casts out rest;
Dictionary Entry
To reconsider or regret.
In a Sentence
“You do what you have to do, and don't look back.”
Origin
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Poetry examples for “look back”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Through the muddy ruts of a moorland track.
They daren't look back!
Read full poem →Life is not life. Remember, Lord, and see,
Look back, embrace.
Read full poem →down the unending channels of history. (Ap-
plause) Generations yet unborn will look back
to this era and pay their tribute of honor to the
Read full poem →Of round-faced roses, pink and petulant,
Look back and beckon ere they disappear.
Only my heart, only my heart responds.
Read full poem →When I look back I am like moon, sparrow and mouse
That witnessed what they could never understand
Read full poem →He started to run without learning who it was. Every
now and then he would look back to see if he were not
out of his reach. Every time he looked back he thought
Read full poem →Look hard in the blindfold visage,
(He can't look back,) and inquire,
