Wags

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dogs, haiku, humour, people, poetry

old man, beach cafe
solitary tea drinker
stray dog, tail wags, smiles

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Eyes

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discipline, granddad, granddaughter, haiku, humor, humour

On discipline

Being serious
granddad gives his ‘steely eyes’
Granddaughter giggles

Nap time

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cats, government, haiku, Parliament, poem

Country in conflict
dysfunctional government
neighbour’s cat takes nap

trapped

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cat, haiku, humor, humour, poetry, writing

determined to write
need to get to my keyboard
cat won’t let me move

Summer

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haiku, nature, poetry, summer, weather

one day bright blue skies
the next, grey, wet and windy
good old Summer time

sticky

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baking, haiku, humor, humour, iPad, poetry, sourdough

On the perils of baking

bad combination
super sticky sourdough
and an iPad screen

Easy Rider

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bike, dog, haiku, humour, poetry

On being surprised

sometimes fickle life
simply throws an odd moment
an easy rider

Sweet

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anger, animals, cats, haiku, nature, pets, poetry

On overhearing an argument

embattled lovers
spitting bundles of fury
sweet little puss cats

Cruise

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birds, canoes, cool, haiku, kids, nature, poetry, river, swans

On deciding to be cool …

screams from the river
city kids enjoy canoes
swans choose to cruise by

Caught!

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birds, blackbirds, gooseberries, haiku, nature, ornithology, poem

There, I rest my case,
a fledgling caught in the act
could be a jailbird!

(Poor image, taken through window)

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