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A golden beech tree
harvests the sun’s first warm rays
beyond, a jet flies
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by Scooj
Category: 1. Haiku
Sense of wellbeing
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Irrepressible
longer evenings, bright skies
excited contentment
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by Scooj
Brimstone
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Sulphur yellow wings
vibrant in the midday sun
I eat lemon cake
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by Scooj
Cinderella
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Fairy Godmother
helps a poor girl meet a prince
true love wins the day
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by Scooj
- On seeing an outstanding performance of Cinderella by the Birmingham Royal Ballet at the Bristol Hippodrome last night.
Tyrrany
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Colonialism
bullying annexation
so last century
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by Scooj
Medley
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A sudden flurry
crows cawing and gulls mewing
then return to calm
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Liver birds
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Silent sentinels
overlook murky Mersey
civic resonance
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by Scooj
Homeward-bound
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Weary journey home
and two more connecting trains
sunset on the tracks
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by Scooj
On tour again
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Next destination
Godalming town in Surrey
overnighter looms
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by Scooj
Bathing
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late afternoon sun
streams through the double windows
I bathe on the floor
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by Scooj
Natural adventures 