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The Cross Keys

Posted on October 10, 2025 by yamey
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Cross Keys pub, Covent Garden, London

Have a good drink

At the sign of the old cross keys

And then rest awhile

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Neither toys nor sweets

Posted on October 6, 2025 by yamey
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Seen in Looe, Cornwall

Neither toys nor sweets

They could shred your flesh quite quickly

Sharks’ teeth for sale

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My home is mobile but not a caravan

Posted on October 1, 2025 by yamey
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I carry my home

No, it’s not a caravan

I’m a snail you know

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged blog, blogger, blogging, haiku, haiku and photography, home, mobile home, mollusc, shell, snail | Leave a reply

A pump in the garden

Posted on September 27, 2025 by yamey
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Pump at Luxulyan, Cornwall

It was long ago

Before water flowed in pipes

That pumps were useful

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On Combestone Tor

Posted on September 21, 2025 by yamey
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Piles of granite

Standing proud high up on Dartmoor

A majestic sight

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The good life

Posted on September 14, 2025 by yamey
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Grand Union Canal at North Kensington

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Sailing serenely

Along the city’s old canal

A pleasant life

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A rustic scene

Posted on September 7, 2025 by yamey
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Cows are grazing

Beneath the billowing greyish clouds

A pleasant scene

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A pigeon and a palm tree

Posted on September 1, 2025 by yamey
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Resting by a palm

In very busy Leicester* Square

This bird observes

*Note: Leicester is pronounced ‘lester’: 2 syllables

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Berry pretty

Posted on August 24, 2025 by yamey
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Yellow and red

Flourishing in sunny Swiss Cottage

Yours to enjoy

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Growing at Greys Court in Oxfordshire

Posted on August 13, 2025 by yamey
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Pears ripening

Within a fine historic garden

Close to Greys Court

Greys Court is a house and garden in Oxfordshire, near to Henley-on-Thames. It is maintained by the National Trust.

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