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Girls are louder than the boys, and sure they can shout While the music rigs trundle down Chepstow, blaring A multicolored crowd follows in step like an army, signing It is one of those moments when you are one and you are all… Photo Hugh Ardoin The Notting Hill 2019 Carnival Gallery
It is happy hour every minute on Chepstow The girls go live and keep the “oglers” ogling The best thing you can do about life is to be yourself As the sand runs out of our hourglass Our glass we rise and drink to crime… Hugh Ardoin The Notting Hill 2019 Carnival Gallery
The signs on the road tell the buses to stop Girls have their own language selfie to body Images fall through our eyes like autumn leaves They are chased by the whims of life and scamper away Leaving long streaks of colors in our memories as we slowly die Photo Hugh Ardoin The Notting Hill […]
What happens on the Carnival sidelines stays on the sidelines Under the close and personal guard of Her Majesty’s Constabulary Young girls go wild for a moment, but “Honni soit qui mal y pense” There is more than meets the eye as the times they have been a changin’ for awhile Woodstock is now vintage, […]
Girls do the girls thing when they do not twerk Even on Carnival days, you can’t go on killing men non-stop Sowing cardiac arrests and CVAs by simply rubbing their bodies They meted some harsh punishment in Salem in the old times The old days are gone and who would complain for meeting such a […]
Putting a show between an art gallery and a police horse poster Two girls shake their assets to shock and stun on Westbourne Grove Wrapped in Grenada and Jamaica bright colors shaking their derrières at the crowd of gawkers Taking twerk to another dimension, we are sent flying to the Moon on a one-way ticket […]
Ignoring the boys in blue, the other boys and girls dance in the streets Cordoned off, almost ‘kettled’, the party reaches its boiling point In the eyes of the happy few there is no room at the top for the many At the top of their ivory towers, the ivories lock themselves up in fright […]
Meeting the succubus with music and booze on Chepstow The choice of no choice between two evils as they say It is a threat or threat trick in a Halloween manner And while you are looking for the candy, the girls dance away Photo Hugh Ardoin The Notting Hill 2018 Carnival Gallery
As the crowd comes crashing like ocean waves Drifting from the high seas, somewhere beyond faraway horizons Girls twerk and scream like seagulls catching the silvery fish Life and death in its softest version, the mild heart attack Queens flying in droves, looking for the expendable king The flight of the bumble-bee straight into the […]
As the revelers scatter down the hill Girls pose for a quick melancholic picture Bright colors spill out of the of the flags They reflect in the eyes like faraway islands In the hazing of loud music and strong spirits Carnival is like a monster swallowing the crowds The Geryon of Dante’s Inferno Hugh Ardoin […]