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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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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 honey making insect

Posted on June 4, 2026 by yamey
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Sat on a flower

Working in the scorching sun

Good for bee and bloom

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A seismic haiku

Posted on May 30, 2026 by yamey
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Sharad Baugh Palace, Bhuj, Kachchh, India

The earthquake struck

A royal palace shook terribly

Now it’s a ruin

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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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Remembered in stone

Posted on May 15, 2026 by yamey
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Sir John Curzon, Kedleston Hall

Once bright as hot fire

Then gallant and bravely bold

He lies dead – stone cold

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The Isabella Plantation in Richmond Park

Posted on May 10, 2026 by yamey
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Bursts of colour

In the Isabella Plantation

Bring us great joy

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Seen through the mist

Posted on May 1, 2026 by yamey
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Lindisfarne castle

A fortress stands

Hidden by early morning mist

Lindisfarne it is

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