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Joni Poems - Poems about Joni


Premium Member THE CACTUS TREE -- Sing Along With Joni Mitchell
I went outside to pee Underneath the cactus tree But now I'm in the Ho Spittle The cactus fell on me. Oh the cactus tree the cactus tree I went out to pee and it fell on me. The cactus tree the cactus tree It's such a mystery....

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Categories: joni, funny, garden, health, hilarious,
Form: Lyric
Hawk Eye and Joni
Hawk eye and Joni taught me to dance The dance of the shaking keys Different status's same margins of collar and trance Hawk eye and Joni taught me to dance Real still time to trim crime fat chance Lift the thoughts a picnic of toler-ance Bee Gees at the roller rink Joni Mitchell with her genius iconic Ink Running circles around constricted...

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Categories: joni, appreciation, dance, thank you,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member 5-36 Based On the Song - River - Joni Mitchell
Just give me a frozen river So I could skate away Then give me a minute more Tell you how I feel today I live here in a verdant land We never do see snow So I'll make a lot of money Then to another place I'll go I want to see the snow in Winter See the bright clothes people wear Join the fun...

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Categories: joni, adventure,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Joni James
She was born Giovanna Carmella Babbo. This Italian-American singer came from Chicago. In 1952, "Why Don't You Believe Me" went to number one. She had six more top ten hits before the fifties were done. Through seven decades, Joni has proven quite able. All of her music was released on the MGM label. Joni is still around as of 2020. Her entertainment...

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Categories: joni, music, tribute,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Joni and Jack Daniels
Flickering candles. Dying light, like a refuge. Embrace the comfort of nestling Ice cubes in Jack, And cigarettes with Joni....

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Categories: joni, death of a friend,
Form: Tanka



Premium Member A Note of Music From Joni Mitchell
D REAMLAND begins riding down the Champs-Elysees in a BIG YELLOW TAXI A long by her side was her FREE MAN IN PARIS Y es...........she said, HELP ME say this.......I HAVE A CASE OF YOU D o you realize that we have looked at life from BOTH SIDES NOW R emember that CHELSEA MORNING when we first made love E...

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Categories: joni, art,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member When Joni Mitchell Sings
When Joni sings, “Both Sides Now”; it rang across the Earth on airwaves of liquid gold. Her crystalline voice lends its iridescence to, a poem of great beauty. Canada’s child birthed integral wisdom; Crystalline words set to a lava flow of, music from her subconsciousness; they waltz us to dream-time and feed our dream stories; their...

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Categories: joni, imagery, inspiration, inspirational, music,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Joni
joni mitchell hailing big yellow taxi posted on July 1, 2018...

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Categories: joni, celebrity, song, travel,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Say It Ain'T So Joni
Both Sides Now was big for you, its simple lyrics and deep hooks with clean bright guitar went straight to my heart. And I know every song has its covers I even liked some of them Judy Collins did it well It helped Susan Boyle show she had Talent. But your 2000 version and this maymariana1 mix with its dirgelike pace, syrupy violins and over the top orchestration reduce it to elevator music. Please excuse me while I pop in my ear buds and listen...

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Categories: joni, music,
Form: Free verse
For Joni Mitchell
for joni mitchell... wistful strands slipping by of grounded dreams that i once believed would fly... strewn around this emptiness where once there soared, dreams, not of riches but of simple happiness... 'both sides now' you sang, from within and from a feeling of being without you moved me so, i cried, i laughed i wanted to run into the falling rain and shout... 'its life's illusions that...

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Categories: joni, angst, dedication, journey, life,
Form: I do not know?
Joni Boloni
I miss you so damn much. Why don't you pack a bag and come back home? I will even pay for the ticket,just get back here where you belong. You don't call no more. I never see you. Well I guess I will come visit you soon. Make room for me. Because I'm coming. Also, I'm bringing all our friends...

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Categories: joni, death,
Form: Free verse

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