Ace

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birds, goldfinch, haiga, Haiku, nature, poem, Poetry

‘Where we’re going, you won’t need wings!’

ace aviator
with magnificent aplomb
goldfinch makes a dive

Too late!

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birds, fruit, garden, Haiku, nature, poem

avian bandits
peruse picked soft fruit bushes
too late, feathered fiends!

Fun

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birds, Haiku, nature, poem, Poetry, sparrows, wildlife

in a rain filled bowl
fledgling sparrows splash and splosh
bath time such good fun

Warrior

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haiga, Haiku, nature, photo, photography, urban

from a plastic lawn
you can’t keep a good plant down
urban warrior

scratch

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gardening, gooseberry, Haiku, nature, Poetry, weather

stabbing and scratching
garden warfare at its worst
gooseberry picking

Blade

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dew, grass, Haiku, nature, Poetry, thistle

wet grass on bare feet
each blade tipped with a dewdrop
unnoticed thistle

Home

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holiday, humor, humour, Llanelli, Short Stories, socks, travelling, wales

Last leg of a trip from Western Australia to West Wales. Rucksack and battered sun hat though it was February, on a train lurching its way through Llanelli.
‘Excuse me but I’ve gorw say,’ the only other traveller, she sat across the aisle, ‘I’ve gorw say your socks, your socks are really cool.’
I knew I was home.

Buzzing

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bee fly, haiga, haiku, nature, poem, poetry, rhyme

bee fly buzzing by
being busy, wonder why
he happily hums

Hail!

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haiku, humor, humour, joy, pleasure, poetry, tea, teapot

On a pleasure

epic invention
bringer of comfort and joy
all hail the teapot!

Quirky

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haiga, haiku, humor, humour, photography, poetry, quirky, wheels

just thought I’d share this
aesthetically quirky
sail boat wheels day off