Jim Milks Poems

Today I sat
By a quiet lake
Listening to the water lap upon the shore
I let my mind wander on lands and things yet to explore
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See how we deviated from nature’s plan
With our ipods, and cell phones
We have truly become a circuitry man
Wouldn’t we have been better off left alone?
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At the gathering of the flowers
Someone waits with the rising sun
There in the wee small hours
That is where love has begun
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On this dark and rainy day
A loved one has passed away
Someone that was so special and so dear
That the very heavens have shed a tear
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Warm sun on the ground
A flower growing stronger
Life under the sun
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Darkening Shadows
Flower drifts to gentle sleep
The world is resting
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Blankets of cold white
Flower hidden from the cold
Life waiting for spring
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If I could touch your heart
Reach right out to each and every part
So you can know the love I feel
A love so true and so real
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Mom, I searched long and hard for the perfect Christmas gift
Just a little something to give your spirit a lift.
As I searched far and wide
There is a fact that I can not hide nothing that can be bought
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Keep forever my heart
Intertwined within your
Soul and I will forever
Shelter you from the
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