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No sun no shadow

Posted on September 2, 2026 by yamey
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Without the sun

This time piece is totally useless

Poor sun di-al

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged blog, blogger, blogging, haiku, haiku with photography, sun, sundial, time | Leave a reply

A haiku about pigeons

Posted on August 20, 2026 by yamey
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Birds on a railing

For why or what are they waiting

Who can tell me

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged birds, blog, blogger, blogging, haiku, haiku and photography, pigeons, waiting | Leave a reply

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 by-election soon

Posted on July 20, 2026 by yamey
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It matters not

Who votes for who at Clacton on Sea

But choose wisely

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged blog, blogger, blogging, clacton, democracy, essex, haiku, haiku and photography, voting | 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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Corroding culture: a haiku and Antony Gormley

Posted on June 18, 2026 by yamey
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In a garden

Stands Antony Gormley’s rusting work

It’s modern art

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A helicopter inspired haiku

Posted on June 13, 2026 by yamey
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High in the sky

With blades rotating noisily

A chopper flying

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