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Gothic splendour

Posted on September 16, 2018 by yamey
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Ribbed vault-ed ceiling

Ethereal atmosphere

Kings College chapel

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged amazing, architecture, Cambridge, chapel, God's house, Gothic, haiku, micropoem, poem, poetic | Leave a reply

Cambridge

Posted on September 15, 2018 by yamey
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City of colleges

Towers lawns and bridg-es

That is Cambridge briefly

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged arcadia, Cambridge, college, haiku, micropoem, poetry, university | Leave a reply

No ordinary ham

Posted on September 14, 2018 by yamey
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ham

Portuguese presunto

pleasure on a plate:

no ordinary ham

 

Presunto is dry-cured ham from Portugal

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged food, gastronomy kitchen, haiku, ham, micropoem, portugal, presunto, prosciutto | Leave a reply

Royal Academy

Posted on September 13, 2018 by yamey
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tondo 2

 

Staring at stairs

leading to galleries:

a Royal Academy

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged art, gallery, haiku, london, micropoem, Royal Academy, stairs, steps | Leave a reply

Coffee

Posted on September 13, 2018 by yamey
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Awaiting a train

In a Costa café

Destination Cambridge

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged anticipation, coffee, haiku, micropoem, railway, station, waiting | Leave a reply

Bothersome broadband

Posted on September 13, 2018 by yamey
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black telephone on white surface

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Oh blast! annoying stoppages

with frustrating randomness:

BTinternet

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged broadband, btinternet, frustration, haiku, internet, stoppages | Leave a reply

Portobello

Posted on September 12, 2018 by yamey
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PORTO 1

Trellick Tower in background

 

 

tall Trellick and grim Grenfell towers,

market stalls:

Portobello Road

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged grenfell, haiku, london, market, micropoem, portobello, skyscrapers, street market, towe blocks, trellick | Leave a reply

Michelangelo

Posted on September 12, 2018 by yamey
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tondo

it’s round, it’s graceful,

it’s stone, its precious,

made by Michelangelo

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged art, biblical, child, haiku, Michelangelo, New Testament, Royal Academy, sculpture, tondo, virgin | Leave a reply

Branch lines

Posted on September 12, 2018 by yamey
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tree

 

dendrites bifurcating

endlessly dividing:

 any lovely tree

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged branches, fractal, haiku, london, tree, woodland | Leave a reply

London wildlife

Posted on September 11, 2018 by yamey
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Currently,  central London is infested with models of a particular wild beast

rhino 1

 

Paraded in a field

like some news, fake:

rhinoceroses  glower

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged animal, beast, haiku, london, model, rhino, rhinoceros, wildlife | Leave a reply

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