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A wealthy doctor from Jamaica in seventeen syllables

Posted on July 28, 2026 by yamey
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Hans Sloane in Chelsea Physic Gardens

Doctor Hans Sloane

Made a fortune in Jamaica

Then lived in London

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged blog, blogger, blogging, chelsea physic gardens, haiku, haiku with photography, hans sloane, jamaica, london, wealth | Leave a reply

A cooling summer spritzer

Posted on July 14, 2026 by yamey
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A cool refreshing drink

Chilled white wine and sparkling water

Let’s say cheers

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A sign in the countryside

Posted on July 6, 2026 by yamey
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If you are lost

Somewhere deep in the countryside

Look for a signpost

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Haiku about a slow moving creature

Posted on June 27, 2026 by yamey
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I never leave home

But I move around slowly indeed

At snail’s pace

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged blog, blogger, blogging, haiku, haiku with photography, mollusc, movement, slow, snail | Leave a reply

Something old and something new: London evolves

Posted on June 22, 2026 by yamey
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I am always fascinated by the contrasts between old and new buildings positioned close to one another.

At London Bridge station

A city evolves

The new is built close to the old

In London town

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An ascending haiku

Posted on June 8, 2026 by yamey
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Ever upwards

Climbing the never ending staircase

A lift might help

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A haiku for a holiday

Posted on May 25, 2026 by yamey
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Maldon, Essex

Bank holidays

Time to rest, relax, and enjoy

But the war goes on

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Carved in stone in Derbyshire

Posted on May 19, 2026 by yamey
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Wirksworth,  Derbyshire

Cut in old stone

Depicts a miner at his work

Many years ago

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A church near Knightsbridge

Posted on April 7, 2026 by yamey
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Blossoms frame it

A gothic church in Knightsbridge

Under a greyish sky

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On the rails

Posted on February 10, 2026 by yamey
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Riding the train

Composing a brand new haiku

Passing time nicely

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