Category: 1. Haiku

Hypocrite

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Shutting their borders

Farage doth protest too much

It’s a sovereign right

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by Scooj

Crocodile tiers

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Inept government

indecisive and clueless

pretend competence

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by Scooj

Treats

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Never, ever shop

when empty stomachs rumble

way too many treats

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by Scooj

Deception

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Radio birdsong

illustrating wildlife sounds

poor confused dog barks

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by Scooj

Nodding donkey

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Early sofa snooze

tired head bobbing up and down

wake with a sore neck.

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by Scooj

Glide path

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Within clear vision

comes the spirit of Christmas

ready to unwind

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by Scooj

How

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How does it happen?

blue skies above and fine rain

weather miracles

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by Scooj

Have I forgotten something?

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That nagging feeling

stealing my focus away

something is missing

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by Scooj

Getting dressed

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Naked conifer

torn from its nursery home

humiliated

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by Scooj

  • We decorated our Christmas tree today. This may be our last real tree. Each year it gets more difficult to justify. However, the demand for trees at the very least promotes the growing of trees (until they are cut down) and a small amount of carbon sequestration.

Spielberg effect

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Over the rooftops

the eighties reimagined

now ET, go home

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by Scooj