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Gospel Haiku 俳句

by Uilleam Ó Ceallaigh

Mass murder machine

The ultimate irony

Gospel is its name

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Wednesday 21st February 2024 7:12 pm

Gospel   俳句   murder   haiku

Haiku Prunus Spinosa

by Uilleam Ó Ceallaigh

A decade old now,

Those Blackthorn whips I planted.

Hope will come with Spring.

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Tuesday 12th December 2023 2:48 pm

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Haiku. Mis-Match of the Day-Score

by Uilleam Ó Ceallaigh

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Mis-Match of the Day

 

Tories-Compassion-the Truth

 

Abuser-Knighthood

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Tuesday 9th May 2023 8:38 am

Haiku   Match of the Day   Tories   Domestic abuse   knighthoods

Dethronement Haiku

by Uilleam Ó Ceallaigh

Nothing did I swear.

Silence never so golden.

Kept my own counsell.

 

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Saturday 6th May 2023 12:38 pm

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Snowdrops 俳句

by Uilleam Ó Ceallaigh

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Imperceptibly,

Snowdrops nudging their way up.

Almost the New Moon.

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The text I've used in my post is called Old English Script.

I used photoshop to produce the text and images.

The purpose of calligraphic art is not primarily legibility, but artistic expression.

I've imitated the traditional form of Japanese Haiku.

For example: https://en.wi...

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Thursday 2nd February 2023 11:23 pm

Snowdrops   Haiku   New Moon   calligraphy   Old English

A 俳 句 for you, Ku.

by Uilleam Ó Ceallaigh

Hi Ku-here it is,

A new year from me to you,

Well-seasoned with love!

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Sunday 1st January 2023 12:00 am

Haiku   new year   love

俳 句 General strike now! 1

by Uilleam Ó Ceallaigh

Poor little match girls.

Can you hear the people sing?

General strike now!

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Wednesday 14th December 2022 12:46 am

俳 句   haiku   little match girls   general strike   poverty   nhs   food banks

Autumn Leaves Haiku 俳句

by Uilleam Ó Ceallaigh

Autumn leaves, skipping

Up the old apples and pears

To her wintry rest.

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Monday 7th November 2022 1:12 pm

俳句   Haiku   Autumn   Winter   apples   pears   dancing

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