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Not a great welcome

Posted on August 29, 2021 by yamey
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Hadleigh, Suffolk, England

It looks forbidding

The wording is plain and quite clear

Best to keep out.

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged blog, blogger, blogging, door, graffiti, haiku, haiku and photography, hostility, message, suffolk, welcome, wording | Leave a reply

The gardener’s enemy

Posted on August 15, 2021 by yamey
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It slithers and slides

Devouring valued plants:

A slimy intruder

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged blog, blogger, blogging, garden, gardening, haiku, haiku and photography, intruder, mollusc, pest, plants, slime, slug | Leave a reply

Removing stains, not memories

Posted on August 13, 2021 by yamey
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A tin of Ajax

Can scrub away the stains

But memories linger

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged ajax, blog, blogger, blogging, cleaning, cleaning powder, haiku, haiku and photography, household, memory, scouring, stains | Leave a reply

Watch out! Snakes about!

Posted on August 8, 2021 by yamey
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Near Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex

Mind the adders

One bite by these fine serpents

Could subtract from your life

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A short life

Posted on August 5, 2021 by yamey
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With wings of colour

A life so very brief

The butterfly takes rest

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Winds of change

Posted on August 3, 2021 by yamey
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Cambridge, England

As with opinions

It turns as the wind moves

The humble weathervane

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged blog, blogger, blogging, Cambridge, haiku, haiku and photography, meterology, opinion, weather, weathervane, wind | 1 Reply

Along the canal

Posted on July 31, 2021 by yamey
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Foxton on The Grand Union Canal

Passing the bridge

The swan swims serenely

Along the manmade channel

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The cat on a sack

Posted on July 26, 2021 by yamey
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With paws crossed

Curled up on a sack of compost

A cat naps serenely

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Book lover’s paradise

Posted on July 24, 2021 by yamey
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From floor to ceiling

Crammed full of pre-loved books

A reader’s paradise

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged blog, blogger, blogging, books, bookshop, fulham, haiku, haiku and photography, london, paradise, secondhand, shop | Leave a reply

A tasty salad haiku. Just add olive oil.

Posted on July 21, 2021 by yamey
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a basil plant in flower

Ripe tomatoes

And a shower of basil leaves

Add mozarella

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged basil, blog, blogger, blogging, cooking, eating, food, haiku, haiku and photography, salad, summer, tomatoes | Leave a reply

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