J. M. Salgado – Page 2 – Yakapin

Flash Fiction…

Remedy

22 Oct 202228 Mar 2023

Hello! Thanks for everything. I know it may not mean much to you but it’s very important to me. Being left here under the dark, cold, foreign, and scary hole…

Love is Relative

20 Oct 20225 Nov 2022

When I love someone, does that person have to be from the opposite sex?Does it have to be a romantic form of attraction to consider it LOVE?A lot of people…

Flash Fiction…

Dinner is Served

8 Sep 20225 Nov 2022

Welcome home! Mama always greeted me that way. Why can’t you do that as well? See, the sky is dark now and I worked so hard today; a warm greeting…

Starting Again: Writing Exercise

9 Aug 20225 Nov 2022

In spite of having all the mental preparation in writing, it couldn't seem so easy to begin going back to that old self of mine who could easily finish a…

Poetry

Rest

5 Aug 20225 Nov 2022

When there is just so much you can handleYou curl up to a deep sleep to manageThe grueling pain that you couldn't showOne by one, little by little, time and…

My Thoughts are All Over the Place

1 Aug 20225 Nov 2022

Three hundred and sixty-five days in a year and most of those I have spent in my mind. Have you ever felt like you could not do anything because you…

Going through JET Programme 2021

1 Aug 202228 Oct 2022

This post may be nine months late, but it's still best to have this here. Uncertainty filled the air as 2020 came rushing into a series of unfathomable concerns. To…

How to edit life?

22 Jul 202222 Jul 2022

If I would erase my life then there will be thousands and thousands of seconds of me simply being in my mind to see. Sometimes there are really just a…

Never trust a poet

21 Jul 20225 Nov 2022

Never trust a poet As the sun risesTheir minds go placesYou’d face demonsOf past and presentYou’d hear whispersOf dreads and dreamsAs those are their muses Never trust the poet Even…

Engine Starts: Great Ramblings

19 Jul 20225 Nov 2022

I so badly wanted to write again. However, I simply let myself slip into a great slump throughout the years. I got too busy with work and only thought of…