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Camel

Posted on February 1, 2019 by yamey
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The camel pulls

A quite enormous load,

Perhaps uncomplainingly

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged beast of burden, Camel, dromedary, haiku, haiku and photography, india, Road, transport, verse, words | 1 Reply

Wild life

Posted on January 25, 2019 by yamey
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Vegetarians protect

Meat eating beasts such as tigers:

How strange

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged carnivores, conservation, eating, food, haiku, haiku and photography, paradox, tigers, vegetarian, vegetarians, wildlife, words | Leave a reply

Tall statue

Posted on January 23, 2019 by yamey
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A statue of the Hindu God Shiva stands in the middle of a large lake in the heart of Vadodara in Gujarat (India).

Shiva towers above,

The city lies below:

Traffic rules the road.

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Baroda, blog, blogger, blogging, gujarat, haiku, haiku and photography, india, lake, Shiva, statue, traffic, Vadodara | Leave a reply

Spoilt for choice

Posted on January 22, 2019 by yamey
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A pile of books, varied,

Which to read next?

Literary dilemma.

Photograph of a peripatetic book vendor on a train between Mumbai and Vadodara in India.

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged blogging, book, books, choice, decision, dilemma, haiku, haiku and photography, indecision, india, literature, railway, reading, selection, train | Leave a reply

By the gate

Posted on January 20, 2019 by yamey
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Sitting by the gate,

Watching patiently:

The daily life of a cat

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged animals, bombay, cat, cats, feline, haiku, haiku and photography, india, mumbai | 1 Reply

Drinking straws

Posted on January 9, 2019 by yamey
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Paper drinking straws

Might save the planet

But tend to become soggy

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged blog, blogger, blogging, drinking straws, ecology, haiku, paper, plastic, save the planet | Leave a reply

Three pronged fork

Posted on January 9, 2019 by yamey
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Ah, Neptune has his trident

As do violent

Hindu extremists

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged blogger, blogging, fanatic, fascism, haiku, haiku and photography, hindutva, india, indians, nationalism, trident | Leave a reply

Black and white

Posted on January 7, 2019 by yamey
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Black and white

Is a type of Scottish whiskey

But it is not always

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged drink, haiku, haiku and photography, scotch, scotland, verse, whiskey | Leave a reply

Artistic pursuits

Posted on December 31, 2018 by yamey
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Is it ego that

Plac-es art apart from

Other human pursuits?

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged art, art appreciation, artwork, ego, haiku, haiku and photography, india, question | Leave a reply

Club life

Posted on December 28, 2018 by yamey
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Fans whirling,

Snooker table under wraps:

An ageing colonial club

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged blog, blogging, club, clubbing, cochin, elite club, exclusive, haiku, haiku and photography, india, snooker, time, verse, vintage | Leave a reply

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