Tim Youngs


O cean

o yellw boat
      at rest
in the harbur o

transprt o me
      away
frm o the shre o

g o sail abrad o
      bisect
the o hrizn o



Pattern

she loves stripes
she loves stripes

something about
something about

the parallel lines
the parallel lines

an unbrokenness.



Untitled

more and more
and more and more
and more and more and more
and more and more and
more and more
and more
and ore
nor
dr
o


Pilot

The monitor is blank.
The swivel-chair’s still.

Your flight sim yoke,
throttle and wheel rest

unhanded, the pedals
unfooted. You’ve flown.




Tim Youngs is the author of the chapbook, Touching Distance (Five Leaves, 2017) and co-editor with Sarah Jackson of the anthology, In Transit: Poems of Travel (The Emma Press, 2018). His poems have appeared in several print and online magazines, including The Interpreter's House, Magma, Poetry Salzburg Review and Stride.
 
 
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