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Sulphur yellow wings
vibrant in the midday sun
I eat lemon cake
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by Scooj
Tag: Haiku
Cinderella
.
Fairy Godmother
helps a poor girl meet a prince
true love wins the day
.
by Scooj
- On seeing an outstanding performance of Cinderella by the Birmingham Royal Ballet at the Bristol Hippodrome last night.
Tyrrany
.
Colonialism
bullying annexation
so last century
.
by Scooj
Medley
.
A sudden flurry
crows cawing and gulls mewing
then return to calm
.
Liver birds
.
Silent sentinels
overlook murky Mersey
civic resonance
.
by Scooj
Homeward-bound
.
Weary journey home
and two more connecting trains
sunset on the tracks
.
by Scooj
On tour again
.
Next destination
Godalming town in Surrey
overnighter looms
.
by Scooj
Bathing
.
late afternoon sun
streams through the double windows
I bathe on the floor
.
by Scooj
Manhood Peninsula
.
Southwest West Sussex
once named Hundred of Manwood
water glistening
.
by Scooj
- My mother’s home is somewhere in this picture, on the coast.
Post holiday blues
.
Recalibration
settling into a routine
until the next time
.
by Scooj
Natural adventures 