Posts Tagged ‘haiku’

This phoku is throwing the baby out with the bathwater

Saturday, July 4th, 2009

Blue tits once nested
Now planning permission saught
For more tidied flats

Canal side dissheveled building

This phoku is having an epiphany

Monday, June 1st, 2009

Jesus arriving
In a flash of blinding light
On a ferris wheel

ferris wheel and sun

This phoku regrets choosing a profession with such a propensity to lead to bathroom dilemmas

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

A decorator
Wipes his hands first, then relieves
His diarrhea

Handprint toilet

This phoku was looking for the fabled front-door straits

Saturday, May 30th, 2009

The end of the world
For the sailors on this ship
Is hard, clear and cold

Sailing ship model in window

This phoku had such lofty ideals back then

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

‘Art for offices’
A highly damning critique
Of an artist’s work

international art consultants

This phoku has no need for polari and right ear earrings

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

“You’re drinking Gaymers?”
“Yes. Do you – ahem – drink it?”
“Meet me in the gents”

Gaymers billboard

This phoku wouldn’t trade his silk worm’s life for anything. Not even a chow mein.

Sunday, May 24th, 2009

A perfect male life:
Eat like a glutton all year
Then become knickers

Silk worm graffiti

This phoku won’t last forever

Friday, May 22nd, 2009

The canal jungle
Will swamp and scour away
Man’s shallow footprint

submerged canal boat

This phoku is trying not to make eye contact

Wednesday, May 20th, 2009

A tattooed skinhead
Proclaims your identity
And deters muggers

Tattooed scalp

This phoku will turn this artefact of nature into a thriving tourist attraction by 2012

Monday, May 18th, 2009

The swirling sea fakes
The imprint of a giant
Limpet on a rock

mysterious stone hole