Tag: Haiku

Letting go

 

I’m attached to things

because of what, when or who

they remind me of.

 

by Scooj

COYG

 

F.A. Cup jitters

time to silence babyface

come on you Gunners.

 

by Scooj

 

  • on anticipating a tense match tonight between my beloved Arsenal and Manchester United (boo). Always a juicy fixture.

Being dad

 

A figure of hate

I’m enemy number one

trying to keep calm.

 

by Scooj

Dentist appointment

 

Shredded to ribbons

suffering anaesthetic

cheek lacerations.

 

by Scooj

Caress

 

Pigeon pair in flight

skilfully touch wings, dancing;

lovers of the air.

 

by Scooj

Northern hemisphere blues

 

Heard on the wireless

today’s the most depressing

of the year. Onward!

 

by Scooj

48 sleeps

 

It’s the excitement

checking snow reports daily

skiing on my mind.

 

by Scooj

Star struck

 

As a young(ish) man

and she then a young woman

I pondered upon

possibilities beyond

my station. Out of my league.

 

by Scooj

Blitz

 

War-shattered buildings

stitched together combining

old and new. Bristol.

 

by Scooj