around the corner
Looking for the frogmen on Chepstow Toad The Underwater Demolition Team shows aversion to water The spirit is always waiting around the corner… Photo Hugh Ardoin The Notting Hill Carnival Galleries
Heatwave after heatwave Brave young Londoners put up a sweet upper lip Weathered lockdown veterans are no longer afraid Soft ice cream heroes waiting around the corner Photo Hugh Ardoin The Londoners Gallery
The walls of Poshland have words of wisdom on offer By circumstantial evidence not only have they ears But Five Eyes and a masters degree in AI philosophy We can’t get enough of the sweet rainbow syrups Happiness is just around the corner… Photo Hugh Ardoin The Londoners Gallery
Summertime is just around the corner We drag ourselves away from our plasma double And accidentally find the miracle agoraphobia cure In a close encounter of the third kind A fluttering vision in our blank brain Please be kind to the lost souls… Photo Hugh Ardoin The Londoners Gallery
Young beauty cycling in London Fashionista on wheels around the corner For the pleasure of gawkers But what else do we have on the dull city days ? Photo Hugh Ardoin The Londoners Gallery
Hopes fly high on Saturday nights They say celebrity is just around the corner But streets have less corners than passersby And the flow of the pleasure-seeking crowds Shroud the individual under its cloak of anonymity Young goth beauty strikes the pose for her beau Single-fan celebrity is the beginning of happiness Photo Hugh Ardoin […]
Squeezed between lockdown and consequential inflation What the nanny state has to offer is just a chair at the gambling table The festive days will come under a shroud they call mask What do the pre and post-millennials know about the Weimar Republic And the days and nights of horror that followed suit Docile crowds […]