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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

Croque monsieur

Posted on September 11, 2018 by yamey
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croque

croque monsieur or madame

welsh rarebit perhaps

cheese on toast basically

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged cheese, croque monsieur, cuisine, food, gastronomy, haiku, recipe | Leave a reply

Out of the shell and into the kitchen

Posted on September 10, 2018 by yamey
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eggs

Eggs butter frying-pan 

with salt pepper fire:

a tasty om-e-lettte

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged cooking, eggs, frying, gastronomy, gourmet, haiku, kitchen, omelette | Leave a reply

She still stands in Bangalore

Posted on September 10, 2018 by yamey
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Queens statue

Diamond jubilee long passed

end of empire 

Victoria no more

 

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged bangalore, bengaluru, cubbon park, haiku, india, queen victoria | Leave a reply

Vintage automobile

Posted on September 10, 2018 by yamey
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AN AUTO A VINTAGE

LOVINGLY CARED FOR

IT’S AGEING GRACEFULLY

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Evening haiku

Posted on September 9, 2018 by yamey
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lake

 

Some trees in the gloaming

swan on the lake

imminently eventide

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged evenining, haiku, lake, london, roantic, sunset, the serpentine | Leave a reply

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