TheJordBaker : Writing

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A Poem by TheJordBaker


My eyes a heavy swell and the sky a guilty grey; quite the pathetic fallacy for plagued as well. A wish in vein and folly to sink into a shell, ..
White Gold

White Gold

A Poem by TheJordBaker


When Monday's gone and the week ahead is long and I'm dreading that the morning must come. As when summer's just trying to hold on, at times I feel..
Captures (Unwritten)

Captures (Unwritten)

A Poem by TheJordBaker


As I took my daughter to wave goodbye to the beach where we'd stayed during each of the last 4 summers I took out a memo and made notes feeling it wou..
Star-Waiting

Star-Waiting

A Poem by TheJordBaker


Star-waiting between desert hills; at first dark distant suns blossom like spring daffodils. By morning light they wilt as if under first frost of..
Building Castles

Building Castles

A Poem by TheJordBaker


On the gold sand we built ruins and made myths just for us. We saw them outlast the tides from our pillar up on the hills. We returned and built a..
Ghosts of Highway Fifteen

Ghosts of Highway Fifteen

A Poem by TheJordBaker


Started in 2014, finished today.
Blueprints by the Sea

Blueprints by the Sea

A Poem by TheJordBaker


Rewritten from 2014
Sunkissed

Sunkissed

A Poem by TheJordBaker


Freewritten this afternoon after a spot of gardening.
Just Promise Tonight

Just Promise Tonight

A Poem by TheJordBaker


Written January 2015
Simply Breathing

Simply Breathing

A Poem by TheJordBaker


The waves caress the sand like an unfinished overcoat, Maybe God got tired hands. I walked here years ago and wrote, feel it was once blue over ta..

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