Can anyone explain why there are so many nice haiku about pigeons?
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SallyE
on 28/9/03 11:23 am, alderoak at [log in to unmask] wrote:
> all very evocative
>
> I love the struggling pigeons. So scummy.
>
> (hey! do you think I'm back too?)
>
> Terri
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: The Pennine Poetry Works [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On
> Behalf Of Gerald England
> Sent: 28 September 2003 08:24
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Gerald is back
>
>
> Well folks I'm back.
>
> Here's a few of the things I've been writing
>
> schools out
> the bus to the zoo
> is full
>
>
> *
>
> after a week
> "you have no NEW
> messages"
>
>
> *
>
> the hairless nurse
> takes my temperature
> which is rising
>
>
>
>
> *
>
>
> the horses' field
> red squirrel on the fence
> conker in mouth
>
>
> *
>
> city square
> pigeons struggle
> with sliced tomatoes
>
> *
>
> filling the doorways
> of a dilapidated dovecote
> dusty cobwebs
>
>
> Gerald England
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