Symbol
There is no bridge too far And no distance too long To tie the knot over the troubled waters The Millennium Bridge is the minimal symbol Of a longevity that love always bestow at the beginning May the happiness of that moment outlast the yellowing of a photograph Photo Hugh Ardoin The Londoners Gallery
A bridge is the beginning of a journey Over a river bigger than the Rubicon But it is the symbol that matters not the water The early morning on Chelsea Bridge Watching the commuters hauled in The joggers running like zombies Photo Hugh Ardoin The Urban Landscapes Gallery
The festive mood rots in the gaols of the Fear-Mongers To light a sparkle of hope in the eye of those for whom freedom matters Season Greetings for our leaders, masters, tormentors and representatives Whether they sit on a hill by the Potomac or a in tower by the Thames Hiding the grin of their […]
Nothing really mysterious on Carnival at most it may be strange A couple with kid lost in a frantic search for their own color The symbol of good or ill fortune wherever the rainbow strikes the ground A selfie magnet and a likes catcher on the web, at least it doesn’t kill Photo Hugh Ardoin […]
The writing is on the wall as freedom claims its dues Brilliant words wearing reflective jackets spread in the city Messengers are hounded while rubbish piles up in blue bags Soon the thought-police will come to remove the offenders Garbage is always here to stay, art is an ephemeral breeze Photo Hugh Ardoin At Street […]
The millet harvest is gone now, and the desert reclaims the land A boy plays with an abandoned cycle wheel,but he does not see the symbol A marker, a kind of silent milestone on the road of life as the wheel turns The sky is the limit but you have no rocket You follow your […]