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Sunday sentiment – haiku #47

On 23/07/2017 By Peter's ponderingIn Fact, hate, Poetry, Sunday sentiment6 Comments

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Broadband has been off!

My normal schedule was killed.

So much for Virgin.

Sunday sentiment – haiku #46

On 16/07/201715/07/2017 By Peter's ponderingIn death, haiku, Nostalgia, Poetry, Sunday sentiment10 Comments

Since I have used a lot of Paddington Bear pictures for this series of posts it seems appropriate that I should pass on my thanks to Michael Bond, as he is escorted to the pearly gates!19905214_1330858740360649_3451116901858643797_n

Such a simple joy

for many a girl and boy

for which we thank you.

Sunday sentiment – haiku #45

On 09/07/201708/07/2017 By Peter's ponderingIn about me, haiku, Poetry, Sunday sentiment5 Comments

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I may be quiet,

although not so much inside.

It’s always been so.

Sunday sentiment – haiku #44

On 02/07/201701/07/2017 By Peter's ponderingIn haiku, philosophy, Poetry, Sunday sentiment5 Comments

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Amy Johnson born 1 July 1903

With feet on the ground

or flying high in the clouds

the sky’s the limit

 

Sunday sentiment – haiku #43

On 25/06/201724/06/2017 By Peter's ponderingIn Fact, Facts of life, haiku, love, morals, New blogs to follow, Poetry, Sunday sentiment6 Comments

power-of-love

The power of love

will always be greater than

The love of power

 

I found this graffiti on a post on Frank Hubeny’s blog. Check it out here:

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Sunday sentiment – haiku #42

On 18/06/201717/06/2017 By Peter's ponderingIn choices, haiku, philosophy, Poetry, quotations, Sunday sentiment4 Comments

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Old kit bag all packed.

Continue to smile, smile, smile!

No trouble at all.

Sunday sentiment – haiku #41

On 11/06/201710/06/2017 By Peter's ponderingIn Army, haiku, humour, Poetry, Sunday sentiment4 Comments

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Trust your own belief.

What you see is what you get,

not what you deserve.

 

(and it is not my spelling of camouflage!)

Sunday sentiment – haiku #39

On 28/05/201710/06/2017 By Peter's ponderingIn haiku, Poetry, Sunday sentiment2 Comments

fear

 

I read with a fright

the world was to end tonight

it made me feel blue.

               …

This haiku is real

no matter what you may feel

believe me, it’s true!

 

 

Sunday sentiment – haiku #38

On 21/05/201710/06/2017 By Peter's ponderingIn haiku, Poetry, Sunday sentiment1 Comment

76852ae984fad124b7c64ea667085e70Have fun in your life,

a vital part every day.

Do not neglect it!

Sunday sentiment – haiku #37

On 14/05/201710/06/2017 By Peter's ponderingIn about me, haiku, Poetry, Sunday sentiment3 Comments

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I am what I am,

for better, maybe for worse.

Do not try to change!

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