ymmiJ: Poems

May 2021 · 155

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stare into yourself
beyond those familiar lines
into the hidden

May 2021 · 159

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pulling riptide
calm above deceiving
turbulence below

May 2021 · 149

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beneath slate grey skies
before their flurries begin
calm settles within

May 2021 · 114

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blue windswept tides
pelicans align to ride
skittish bait fish dive

May 2021 · 80

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your silver night’s light
shifting golden in our days
stars and sun combined

May 2021 · 254

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to then fro
which way to go
the squirrels choice

May 2021 · 56

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something familiar
in every coffee house
welcoming with warmth

May 2021 · 92

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calm slowly descends
upon placid glacial pools
bald eagles huddle

May 2021 · 72

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haunting old phrases
sparks childhood memories
where the wild things are

May 2021 · 85

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similar skies
familiar highs
strange new eyes

May 2021 · 88

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sugar glide
seeking sweet nectar
nighttime raid

May 2021 · 107

Little Time

ymmiJ May 2021

Little Time

Life simply bursts to life overnight
here in the land of the midnight sun
knowing it has no time to waste
as the first frost is never far off

May 2021 · 326

A Lonely Swing

ymmiJ May 2021

A Lonely Swing

that lonely swing
me pushing you in the park
into setting suns
fading heat our shadows grew
burned memories for ever

May 2021 · 81

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skies drift by
never slowing
but for rain

May 2021 · 235

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western desert dream
cicadas sing from parched trees
under cool nightshade

May 2021 · 77

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walking in north winds
south to fading memories
my warm sun setting

May 2021 · 80

Old Plastic Flowers

ymmiJ May 2021

Old Plastic Flowers

plastic flowers
stoic as little flags wave
across green meadows
never dying devotion
as visitors stop coming

May 2021 · 89

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concrete footprints
size one date two thousand three
some things never change

May 2021 · 99

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floods surge forth
fresh scars water washed
life renewed

May 2021 · 232

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heard a bird whistle
for the first time this spring
I felt warm inside

May 2021 · 55

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is anything real
my thoughts caught in passing clouds
flying by geese wave

May 2021 · 75

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we're in a movie
that has already been shot
so how does it end?

May 2021 · 78

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thinking optional
big brother has the power
to decide for you
now all pressure is released
back to regular scheduling

May 2021 · 60

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your emerald eyes
brilliance so perfectly set
this trance I will stay

To my green eyed maiden.

May 2021 · 928

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tumbleweeds tumble
down abandoned city streets
dust their companion

May 2021 · 115

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ancient scribbles
lover’s runes an angel oak trunk
J+K4EVER

Always

May 2021 · 67

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strangest magic
even when you are gone
I still see you

May 2021 · 104

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over my shoulder
time slipping past for ever
new ones fast approach

May 2021 · 135

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earthly thunder sounds
winter silence melts away
banging mountain drums

Thunderbird Falls

Apr 2021 · 283

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below plastic seas
polymers poisonous shade
turtles wearing masks

Apr 2021 · 135

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among brown wet earth
reaching towards blue heavens
greens rapid return

in alaska the spring comes quickly.

Apr 2021 · 142

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sunset symphony
synchronized cicadas sing
soothing serenades

Apr 2021 · 100

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revolving in place
appearing the world center
only to yourself

Apr 2021 · 390

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once you're off the wheel
you'll never want back on

Apr 2021 · 110

PSP

ymmiJ Apr 2021

PSP

placid spring pool
serene peaceful submerging
silent ponder scene

Apr 2021 · 79

Because Of you

ymmiJ Apr 2021

Because Of you

for you
everything
I have

only you
could see our future
we now hold

within my arms
where only you reside
forever my love

Apr 2021 · 109

Little Neros

ymmiJ Apr 2021

Little Neros

they're hypnotizing
then radicalizing thought
playing their fiddles

Apr 2021 · 88

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all so different
even my own kids differ
know the real problem?

Apr 2021 · 156

Spring

ymmiJ Apr 2021

Spring

I sprung
legs uncoiled
into cool spring water

Apr 2021 · 64

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cluttered shanty shells
hollow bleached abandoned
summer vacancies

Apr 2021 · 107

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traveling breezes
soaring on effortlessly
those easy gliders

Apr 2021 · 63

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mindless cretins
trampling dandelions
killing picnic time

Apr 2021 · 70

Orwell, You Beaut!!

ymmiJ Apr 2021

Orwell, You Beaut!!

study history
to understand our heading
darkness approaches
fascists are cancel culture
they dream of cancelling you

Apr 2021 · 94

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so you're not Christian
your hateful words prove that true
praying for you too
that's a real Christian view
try it out, it may suite you

Apr 2021 · 83

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swept away
carried distant seas
river washed

Apr 2021 · 64

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time slowly fills in
our ageless love sealed inside
for eternity

Mar 2021 · 91

Walking Dead

ymmiJ Mar 2021

Walking Dead

they’re all walking dead outside
something their lifeless eyes can’t hide
playing parts in scripted social suicide
banning cartoons as a nation dies

Mar 2021 · 49

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ymmiJ Mar 2021

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hollow calls betray
black winged shadows approach
bright horizons fade

Mar 2021 · 99

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ymmiJ Mar 2021

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man made tensions fade
in puffs of diesel exhale
fine indica vape

Mar 2021 · 86

Changed

ymmiJ Mar 2021

Changed

all time passed changes
as people never stop
I've already changed
and there's nothing
I can change about it
as change only occurs
once time has passed