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Looking out from their window that faces the sea - "Abroad"

Of the look he left behind - Elizabeth Acevedo "After He’s Decided to Leave"

You could look to the moon for advice - Duane Ackerson "Various Horses"

Who looks just beyond the day - John Lynch Adair "Hec Dies: an Imitation"

Making clocks look simple - Zubair Ahmed "Red with a Touch of Sulfur"

Anywhere I look is born a rose - Zubair Ahmed "Red with a Touch of Sulfur"

Looked upon the compass of his soul - A.C. Ainsworth "The Meeting at Sea"

Doesn't look much like promise - Hari Alluri "Spiral"

Soft pity's sorrowing look - "The Alter'd Lay"

Looking upward for more certainty - Julia Alvarez "Looking Up"

Look back to the city of change - Aldo Amparan "Aubade at the City of Change"

Looking for a foothold among the crags - William Archila "Bury This Pig"

The cost of looking the other way - Fatimah Asghar "When the Orders Came"

Look back and see the uneaten banquet - Atticus "Love Her Wild"

Caught in the frame of their looking - Cameron Awkward-Rich "Essay on the Awkward/Black/Object"

Looked up from my solitary suffering - Cameron Awkward-Rich "My Life Closed Twice"

With holes that look like the eyes of owls - Nina Bagley "Gathering"

Looking down at the nothing that's left - Mary Jo Bang "Everything that Was Is Now Owned"

Both sides of Apollo will look down on us - Mary Jo Bang "Four Boxes of Everything"

Looking into a box of scattered catastrophes - Mary Jo Bang "Fragment of a Bride"

Looking at the map of her hands - Mary Jo Bang "Let's Say Yes: 5. Opened and Shut"

Looking at a watch that says now - Mary Jo Bang "Masquerade: After Beckmann"

Looking back at an avalanche of glass - Mary Jo Bang "The Mirror"

Looking for a fake mirror - Mary Jo Bang "Practice for Being Empty"

Into love's sweet looking glass - Mary Jo Bang "She Loved Falling"

Out onto the end of looking - Mary Jo Bang "The Story of Small Cars"

Look for grief tomorrow - Ardelia Maria Barton "Do Not Borrow Trouble"

Looking through a maze of tiny stems - Stephen Vincent Benet "Going Back to School"

Like a wolf looking toward home - Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge "Lux"

Looking back only once - Rebecca G. Biber "Away, Russia"

To look past the coming night - Sherwin Bitsui "Knives Whistle"

With only the sunflowers looking on - Jean Blewett "In Sunflower Time"

Look at the future obituaries - Ana Bozicevic "The Fall of Luci"

Loading a boat to look for whales - Elizabeth Bradfield "Pursuit"

As he looks to the kindling sky - Charlotte Bronte "Lament Befitting These 'Times of Night'"

Change a shape by looking - Molly McCully Brown and Susannah Nevison "Recovery"

Forced to look outside their own heartbreak - Mahogany L. Browne "I Remember Death by its Proximity to What I Love"

A steadfast looking of desire - Elizabeth Barrett Browning "A Drama of Exile"

Looking at your own fingerprints - Joseph Bruchac "Prints"

He also looked forth for an hour - G.K. Chesterton "The Ballad of the White Horse: Dedication"

Looking back feels like looking forward - Adam Clay "Only Child"

The fickle glitter looked in anger down - Mrs. Martha Walker Cook "Autumn Leaves" [The Continental Monthly v.4 no.2, August 1863]

Looking backward on our dreary way - Cora "A Thought of the Future" [Graham's Magazine v.XL no.4, April 1852]

I never look at my own face in the mirror - Cynthia Cruz "In This Light the Junk Undergoes a Transfiguration; It Shines"

Look on me with unwounding eyes - John Danyel "Why Canst Thou not, as Others Do?"

Where only tenderness would think to look - Geffrey Davis "For the Child's Mole"

On a bus looking for your grave - Tyree Daye "Uncle Gig's Return"

Telescopes looking through fear - Toi Derricotte "Holy Cross Hospital"

Looks like tomorrow happening over again - Kym Deyn "Wolpertinger at Thebes"

The distance on the look of death - Emily Dickinson "Book 1: Nature XXXI"

Just a look at the horses - Emily Dickinson "Tie the Strings to my Life, My Lord"

I look to the stars to bring me answers - Woody Dismukes "The Color of the Mule"

Look at me without turning - Mary Mapes Dodge "That's What We'd Do"

Looked to meteorologists for explanations - Stephen Dunn "Moon Song"

Makes trouble look like a feather bed - Cornelius Eady "I'm a Fool to Love You"

Look for harbors of miracle - Peg Edera "Harbors of Miracle"

Being looking from the dark - George Eliot "I Grant You Ample Leave"

Looking into the heart of light - T.S. Eliot "The Waste Land I: The Burial of the Dead"

Looking back on Fate's decree - Constance Fairbanks "Those Far-Off Fields"

Looked homeward and saw no angel - Lawrence Ferlinghetti "Autobiography"

Looking backward on preceding time - "Flora: a Vision"

Tired eyes that looked at nothing at all - John Freeman "The Chair"

Looking out of a wreath of fern and cloud puffs - Robert Frost "For Once, Then, Something"

Look in the deep of me - Zona Gale "In Arvia's Room"

Look back or lose your way - Eric Gamalinda "Factory of Souls"

As if looking took time - Forrest Gander "Pastoral"

To look with grief on the culprit's way - Mary Gardiner "The Sacrifice" [The Knickerbocker Feb. 1844]

Look at the way the stars burn - Nikita Gill "Endings"

Forward far as Plato looked - Charlotte Perkins Gilman "Why Not?"

To never look away - Ira Goga "The Kitchen, Indexed"

And fill my eyes with looking - Mona Gould "Wise Child"

Looking for what they watch - Leah Naomi Green "Week Ten: Plum"

Half the look betrayed a wish - Gretta "Lily Leslie" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXV no.3, Sept. 1849]

I see her pale face looking down - Viscountess Grey "Echo"

To look adown the cavernous abyss - Claude Halcro "Niagara"

Put on youth in her look and air - Thomas Hardy "A Wife Comes Back"

Invented to look like October - Joy Harjo "Crossing Water"

Look up to the brightest white - Joy Harjo "Directions to You"

that I never stopped looking for you - J.D. Harlock "A Long Time Ago, At the End..."

Learnt the art of looking wise - Patrick Joseph Hartigan writing as John O'Brien "His Father"

Where the future never thinks to look - Conrad Hilberry "The Savory Wheel"

Look back, forward, or in - Brenda Hillman "Triple Moments of Light and Industry"

Never looked at the unbroken ground - AE Hines "What Did You Imagine Would Grow?"

Look not beneath his azure veil - Oliver Wendell Holmes "The Dilemma"

Only because it hurts to look - Jess Hyslop "After"

Looking for something to worship - Carly Inghram "Disappearing into a Fiction"

Looking at the agave outside my window - Perry Janes "Nearly all my friends call me spoiled and ungrateful"

place the world inside the light and look - Katrine Øgaard Jensen "Light of the World"

Looking for you in between - Jacqueline Johnson "Oracle"

His blank gaze looking through mine - Amanda Johnston "Facing US"

To look on mists in idleness - John Keats "The Human Seasons"

Remember Apollo's summer look - John Keats "In drear nighted December"

Looking upon the never-resting earth - Fanny Kemble "Written After Spending a Day at West Point"

A cellar window looking out on February - Ted Kooser "Song of the Ironing Board"

Looking downward from creation's dome - Lucy Larcom "The City Lights"

Draw me looking like somebody else - Aimee Le "Analogies, or, Twinkie Is to Egg As"

Still shall the blackest hell look up and see - Richard Le Gallienne "The Rainbow"

Looking for a book made of water - Angel Leal "A Book Is a Map, a Bed Is a Country"

Look back upon the vanished years - Charles G. Leland "Thank God for All" [The Continental Monthly v.II no.VI, Dec. 1862]

Look into the entrails of Uranus - Audre Lorde "A Woman Speaks"

Would not look so far - Amy Lowell "Fatigue"

Never a look or a turning back - Isabel Ecclestone Mackay "Wanderlust"

Looking through the sunshot deep - Dorothea Mackellar "Bathing Rhyme"

I looked at you at the end of the world - Shreejita Majumder "A Slow Apocalypse"

Looks upon embowered darkness - Edgar Lee Masters "So We Grew Together"

Looked for maps out of myself - Jamaal May "Ode to Forgetting"

Wry look of accomplished conspiracy - J.D. McClatchy "A Winter Without Snow"

Looked every bit as real as the deuterium - Robert Randolph Medcalf, Jr. "Ice Magic"

Laughs looking at the heavens - George Meredith "Love in the Valley"

Looked at the sun through welding glass - Joanne Merriam "No Words"

Naked and never looking back - W.S. Merwin "Note"

Worth the effort of a second look - Michael Mesic "Night Letter"

The doll's house looking on the Park - Charlotte Mew "Madeleine in Church"

Looking back from the rearview and parked alone - Joseph Millar "Job"

Listening to the wind and looking at the wall - Edna St Vincent Millay "The Philosopher"

Has looked on Beauty bare - Edna St. Vincent Millay untitled sonnet from Sonnets and The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver

Telling journalists they are looking into it - Poupeh Missaghi "Symptoms that May Be Signs of Some Things"

That musing glance that looks through cunning time - Robert Montgomery "Consumption" [Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction v.12 no.337, Oct. 25, 1828]

Looking in like the crazed bells of silence - Miguel Murphy "Demon and the Dove"

Looking for a version of me who survives - Kyle Tran Myhre "When it Really is Just the Wind, and Not a Furious Vexation"

Angle looks too much like angel - Hoa Nguyen "Seeds and Crumbs"

Look we still for joys to come - Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton "The Undying One, Canto I"

Look under the sun's brass - Mary Oliver "Little Summer Poem Touching the Subject of Faith"

Look into his exile eyes - Simon J. Ortiz "From Sand Creek"

Dared not look on the new moon's cup - Dorothy Parker "Epitaph"

Dared not look on the sweet young rain - Dorothy Parker "Epitaph"

Looking on cruel lands - Dorothy Parker "A Well-Worn Story"

Wept till the world looked blue - Kiki Petrosino "The Spell"

Winter looking at May - Elizabeth Stuart Phelps "Released"

Must only look like leaving - Carl Phillips "Civilization"

And at first look easy - Carl Phillips "Island"

Rises at midnight and looks back - Po-Chu-i "On the Way to Hangchow: Anchored on the River at Night" (translated by Arthur Waley)

Will be looking up at moss - Sina Queyras "Cut"

With the look of the always astonished - Sina Queyras "Years"

My sister's eyes looking back at him - Danni Quintos "Possible Reasons My Dad Won't Return to the Philippines"

A pilgrim wind will pause to look - Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall "Finis"

Look to the soil and all that it houses - Alexis Renata "To Those Who Inherit the Earth"

Set ourselves on fire looking for infinity - Alexis Renata "To Those Who Inherit the Earth"

Look through history's bloodshot eyes - Adrienne Rich "Midnight Salvage"

Can look in the face of the sun - Lola Ridge "Jude"

Where the ghost of the moon looks blue - James Whitcombe Riley "The Frog"

Look into the shadow with moon-dazed eyes - Rennell Rodd "In the Coliseum"

A song that dares us to look inside - Sahar Romani "Sign"

Ceased to look on light - Thomas Runciman "Miscellaneous Poems IV: Revoke Not"

Out of the look on a face - Carl Sandburg "Under a Hat Rim"

Looks with strange horror on her own abyss - George Santayana "A Hermit of Carmel"

Two mirrors looking for arrowheads - Elizabeth Schmuhl "Premonitions: #56"

All my look was law - Clinton Scollard "A King in Kerry"

Looks on tempests and is never shaken - William Shakespeare "Sonnet CXVI"

Corrupt by over-partial looks - William Shakespeare "Sonnet CXXXVII"

A look they share with the acid-eater - Heather Shaw "The Children of the Moon"

As ocean's moon looks on the moon in heaven - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Alastor: or, the Spirit of Solitude"

The prospectus of looking at oneself - Brandon Shimoda "The Desert"

Whose eyes have looked on Lethe - Clark Ashton Smith "Ave Atque Vale"

Facing the looked-for dawn - Effie Smith "Toward Sunrise"

Whether we're looking or not - Maggie Smith "Poem Beginning with a Line from It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown"

Looking for more ambitious treasures - Richard Solomon "By Subtraction -- I Tego Arcana Dei"

Into the changed look of the afternoon - A.E. Stallings "Evil Eye"

Where Life looks forth on Time - George Sterling "The Testimony of the Suns"

One last look at the ducks - Wallace Stevens "The Hermitage at the Centre"

Too late to look for a lost road - Su Tung-p'o "Beginning of Autumn: A Poem to Send to Tzu-yu" transl. by Burton Watson

With winsome looks and twisted glances - Surdas "Sur's Ocean 47: The Pangs and Politics of Love" transl. by John Stratton Hawley

Disappearing one warm night when I forget to look - Keith Taylor "Marginalia for a Natural History"

That looked at him for recognition - Edward Thomas "The Chalk-Pit"

Who trained his eye to look beneath - Henry David Thoreau "Free Love"

Look coldly at us with their frostbitten eyes - Sarah Titus "The Angels Sip Manhattans Wearing the Faces of Our Dead"

looking for an orbit to call its own - Edwin Torres "The Law of the Apple"

Look back fondly at the city gates - Ts'ao Chih "Presented to Piao, the Prince of Pai-ma" transl. by Burton Watson

Always looking for bad luck - Perhat Tursun "The Heart" transl. by Aziz Isa Elkun

Looking back and taking out of context - Aldrin Regina Valdez "January"

My truant spirit outward looks - "La Vie Poetique" [The Continental Monthly v.II no.VI, Dec. 1862]

Still looks like a life - Vanessa Angelica Villarreal "Portrait of Atlantis as a Broken Home"

Look at us with eyes that missed the roses - Edith Wharton "Elegy"

And then stand looking back and sighing at our choice - Edith Wharton "Some Woman to Some Man"

Nor look through the eyes of the dead - Walt Whitman "Song of Myself"

Look at the sky and remember different stars - Rin Willis "After the Wolf"

As an astronomer looks at the star-filled sky - Adolf Wolff "Lines Inspired on Meeting a Lady: To A. L."

Look carefully in a dark glass - Jay Wright "[Song into holiness]"

Look up to me alone - William Butler Yeats "Two Songs of a Fool"

Looking for the sound of another way - Jake Adam York "Letter Already Broadcast into Space"

Let the gods look away as always - Kevin Young "Hive"

Look like you hear colors - Matthew Zapruder "Twenty Poems for Noelle"

Look up the skirt of the night sky - Matthew Zapruder "Twenty Poems for Noelle"


Looking-Glass.


Lookout soldiers who watch the sea - Patricia Lockwood "The Hypno-Domme Speaks, and Speaks and Speaks"


Each onlooker's single deepest sorrow unremarked - Chris Dombrowski "Brook Trout"


Overlook.


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