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No pressure there then
when words are hard to come by
forced, inauthentic
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by Scooj
Tag: Poetry
Surf casting
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Pebbles in my crocs
an evil state of affairs
and first-world problem
.
by Scooj
Flow
.
The tide in full flow
we move our gear up the rocks
time and time again
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by Scooj
Shiny
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The school boy in me
excited by these treasures
the smooth from the rough
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by Scooj
- The name horse chestnut is a corruption of coarse chestnut, the same coarse we use for coarse fish, meaning rough. That little nugget is for free.
COVID
.
Self-isolation
and by quirky twist of fate
I am home alone
.
by Scooj
Mini murmuration
.
Starling flock startled
not by me you understand
peregrine falcon
.
by Scooj
Autumn field trip
.
Blustery morning
not too warm and not too cold
dressed for heavy rain
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by Scooj
Cleethorpes
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In seaside Cleethorpes
by drizzle windswept beaches
clinking slot machines
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by Scooj
Flatlining
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Inspiration lacking
a busy mind too cluttered
in time it will pass
.
by Scooj
- I know, from reading many similar haikus on other people’s blogs, that inspiration comes and goes. There are times when the words and images come so easily, and times like now when it feels like very hard work, and the final product disappoints. I will push through the pain.
Heaven is a place on earth
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Vaulted canopy
in the distance a folly
shafts of light, moist air
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by Scooj
Natural adventures 