Flash
Sitting on a kerb waiting for nothing An Asian girl in red traditional red dress A one-girl red army amongst the khakis A flash of beauty out of a drab camo world A cultural revolution turning in our heads… Photo Hugh Ardoin The Notting Hill 2019 Carnival Gallery
Red Caps but not the MPs from the army A beaming smile like a flashing light Perfectly matching the light in the eyes Moments of sheer joy, the spirit of Carnival Photo Hugh Ardoin The Notting Hill 2019 Carnival Gallery
The golden glimpse between two trucks Just a flash like a fish under the sea The life line or the hook to catch We are both spectators and actors in our own lives Photo Hugh Ardoin The Notting Hill 2018 Gallery
The angler throws a line to catch the glittering gold fish Attracted by the flash of a rhinestone the feather of the lure Young swimmers call the aspiring sinners, like distant mermaids To catch their victims in fishnet stockings and drag them down into the deep Hear them sing, hear them wail Photo Hugh Ardoin […]