The Sunday Messenger resting on a bench When you have no wall for the writing You tattoo your message on your skin At times of uncertain identity The messages may vary Life readings are always mysterious Photo Hugh Ardoin The Londoners Gallery
The pale pagan satellite shines over the towers and domes Looking at the man-made temples of brick and stones Erected to pacify some furious gods who sow plagues and fire In the many tantrums of their relative young age The unexplained and the mysterious Offer opportunities for the wicked To set yoke and whip upon […]
The multi-lane speedway crossing challenge Like running the gauntlet in the early Americas time The dream of the better other side is always haunting But the meaning of the crossing remains mysterious Until the voyage is accomplished, if it is ever accomplished… Photo Hugh Ardoin The Galleries
Cutting through the crowds a figurehead heaving in a storm She appeared between crashing waves of rowdy revelers A beautiful vision disappearing in the same mysterious way Fate is always clever at sleight of hand It made sure our eyes would never meet Photo Hugh Ardoin The Notting Hill 2019 Carnival Gallery