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31 · Dec 2020
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ymmiJ Dec 2020
resting eternal
inside dropping salty tears
along same old lines
31 · Apr 2019
Moms Are Moms Everywhere
ymmiJ Apr 2019
Barren cold north *****
Mother polar and her cub
I miss my moms home made soup
31 · Aug 2020
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ymmiJ Aug 2020
warm bright alpine glows
grey below looms cold
30 · Oct 2020
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ymmiJ Oct 2020
slowly trudging, destiny's pace
succumbed winter's final approach
calmly stalking, reaper's slow gate
summer dreams die cold death's encroach
30 · Nov 2020
Reminiscing
ymmiJ Nov 2020
slipped into passing
time slowly dripping away
if sands were mere tears
30 · Aug 2020
Red Skies At Night.....
ymmiJ Aug 2020
sailors dreamless sleep
under shining red night skies
smooth sailing ahead
drifting off in blissful rest
on slow tides gently rocking
30 · Nov 2020
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ymmiJ Nov 2020
ebbing then flowing
falling then rising higher
upon epic tides
30 · Jul 22
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ymmiJ Jul 22
where time goes
into mind vacuums
memories fade
30 · Jul 2020
I Gave Him Control
ymmiJ Jul 2020
I fought his control
thinking my liberation
then I saw darkness
now I'm walking in his light
never going blind again
30 · Nov 2020
Short Light
ymmiJ Nov 2020
dormant time frozen
life giving light gone missing
awaiting spring days
30 · Sep 13
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ymmiJ Sep 13
leaves yellow then brown
termination dust soon falls
flying vees point south
Ducks and geese getting out of dodge here.
30 · Nov 2020
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ymmiJ Nov 2020
galaxies spiral
turning inside star struck eyes
kaleidoscope nights
30 · Jul 2020
Bobby
ymmiJ Jul 2020
Bellowing harmonica notes
Over his strumming acoustic cords
Beautiful American poet
Delighting throngs with lyrical gold
Yourself yearning to be so bold
Learning from a master yarner
Awe struck he leaves us so
No other can ever be so cool
30 · Oct 2020
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ymmiJ Oct 2020
galaxies spiral
pedals grow around just so
golden ratio
1.61803398875, it's beyond natural, it's magical
30 · Feb 2020
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ymmiJ Feb 2020
never got it back
the way your eyes looked at me
haunted with regret
30 · Mar 2020
Jim Was Right
ymmiJ Mar 2020
fingers appear odd
as do noses over mouths
all a little strange
Another ode to an American poet
30 · Feb 2020
Love Music
ymmiJ Feb 2020
in rhythm lies love
nature’s perfect harmony
our sweet melody
slow to fast tempo changes
while keeping time together
30 · Jun 2020
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ymmiJ Jun 2020
holding high her flame
that metal spine standing tall
her tears betray her
30 · Dec 2020
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ymmiJ Dec 2020
last light mountain shine
whitened faces blushing pink
hiding winter cold
30 · Mar 2020
She’s My Purell
ymmiJ Mar 2020
with her healing hands
soothing away present aches
killing on contact
30 · Oct 2020
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ymmiJ Oct 2020
passing reflection
an instance of memory
then suddenly gone
leaving hints in her vapor
something real it really was
30 · Oct 2020
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ymmiJ Oct 2020
man's ironic end
electric eyes staring back
of his own making
30 · Dec 2020
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ymmiJ Dec 2020
red flames flicker down
inside emerald green eyes
watching sun’s slow rise
30 · Jan 2020
Calm Before.....
ymmiJ Jan 2020
shadowed sky
silent shaded  scene
something stirs
30 · Oct 2020
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ymmiJ Oct 2020
choppers drool tails wag
delivery drivers ringing
pizza bone buffet
30 · Apr 2020
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ymmiJ Apr 2020
right in front of you
early our prayers answered
hydrochloroquine
yet some raised hairy eye brows
for profit none to be had
30 · Aug 2020
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ymmiJ Aug 2020
waning summer heat
sunlight still warm dominance
soaking up each ray
30 · Sep 2020
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ymmiJ Sep 2020
autumn winds descend
birches bow in white arches
yellow leaves blow through
30 · Jul 6
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ymmiJ Jul 6
Along America's black top roads.
Hidden gems peek among the wild weeds.
Begging to not be forgotten
29 · Aug 2020
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ymmiJ Aug 2020
streaming waters flow
carving ever deeper lines
brook trouts rise to fly
caddis to be exact.
29 · Apr 2020
Thinkers
ymmiJ Apr 2020
unending expanse
perpetually ponder
eternal wonder
29 · Apr 2020
Justice Is Coming
ymmiJ Apr 2020
shot heard round the world
while masses coward inside
we all saw coming
29 · Jul 2020
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ymmiJ Jul 2020
instantly
everything changed
in a glance
29 · Nov 2020
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ymmiJ Nov 2020
in a flash
lifetimes come then go
none lasting
29 · Aug 2020
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ymmiJ Aug 2020
whipping northern gusts
thrashing waves whipping current
waterfowl duck under
The great migration south is ramping up
29 · Feb 2020
Beachwood
ymmiJ Feb 2020
walking among roots
long dead anchored into place
my mind drifts away
29 · Nov 2020
Green Sea Tranquility
ymmiJ Nov 2020
between bated breaths
calming moments in chaos
in soothing green eyes
drifting their furthest ends
diving never ending depths
29 · Dec 2020
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ymmiJ Dec 2020
tender light descends
warm souls from frigid darkness
moonlit requiem
29 · May 2020
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ymmiJ May 2020
now another spring
survived winters spell again
how summer enchants
29 · Dec 2020
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ymmiJ Dec 2020
white flakes fall from flight
covering bright warming light
making Christmas white
29 · Aug 2020
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ymmiJ Aug 2020
velvet thrones
pompous circumstance
fools for kings
29 · Nov 2020
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ymmiJ Nov 2020
white cotton pillows
floating quietly above
down blanket below
29 · Sep 2020
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ymmiJ Sep 2020
simply slips away
without ever being touched
like hour glass sand
29 · Dec 2020
Hmm
ymmiJ Dec 2020
Hmm
I wonder
Do monkeys look at us
And say, “Someday”
Or why a fish
would want to walk
on land
ymmiJ Apr 2019
Heard church bells today
echo was hurling  me back
To when people actually heard
Beautiful church bells ringing
On a Sunday in the park and
Waiting for the echo to hurl them back
To a simpler Sunday in the park
29 · Dec 2020
Untitled
ymmiJ Dec 2020
sitting the curbside
out of speeding traffic lanes
rushing their way by
29 · Oct 2020
Green Eyed Lighthouse
ymmiJ Oct 2020
in darkness they shine
emerald beacons signal
my warm harbor home
29 · Jul 2020
Covered Up
ymmiJ Jul 2020
under an umbrella
yet no rain to shield
nor sun to block
it’s just there
out of place
in space
blocking views
of above
of you
never cared
for umbrellas
kind of
depressing
29 · Jun 2020
Warned
ymmiJ Jun 2020
so what happens when
law abiding citizens
stop behaving so
We don't play, **** get's fixed with the quickness
29 · May 22
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ymmiJ May 22
This look at me generation
Always in the center of every situation
The alphabet ends in z
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