Homeward-bound

Reading Station, March 2025
Reading Station, March 2025

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Weary journey home

and two more connecting trains

sunset on the tracks

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by Scooj

Long-distance taxi ride to Leeds

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My ancestral home

deposit daughter in halls

on to my cousin’s

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Wonderland

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Clickety clacking 

through this English countryside 

silver snow blanket

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Journey

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Bristol to Bath Spa

Swindon and Didcot Parkway

London Paddington

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* I know. A rather lazy haiku today.

Sardines

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Railway trip to York

many more people than seats

thank goodness I booked

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by Scooj

* a terrible haiku describing an uncomfortable scene.

Sardines

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Standing room only

the swollen carriage hurtles

Bristol in its sights

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Long day

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Nine hours travelling

departure and arrival

cloaked in inky black

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Doodlay

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Regional accent

exemplified and typecast

Borough of Dudley.

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Call of duty

 

On this hottest day

a drive to Telford and back

‘dad cab’ in action

 

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To Southampton

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Three teen girls hold a

digital conversation

on a long journey.

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by Scooj