Window Dressing
Wanderings around London and suburbia Some places seem to be out of time’s reach Park View Dinos hairdressing for men Jurassic park haircut for all extinct species Photo Hugh Ardoin The Window Dressing Gallery
Wandering aimlessly into a sleepless world Agitated insomnia at the times of compulsory masks Everyday Carnival with minimalist pleasures The social distance with ourselves we have to obey Or else Santa will bring out the whips… Photo Hugh Ardoin The Window Dressing Gallery
In a world of iconoclastic subculture Fake news and false flags are the fodder Thrown in pasture to the gullibles and gawkers All we need is the emperor’s new clothes To be booked by the boys in blue For some alleged indecent exposure The definition of decency lies in the hands of the handlers The […]
The Magic Flying Carpet is for sale It is not the multi trillion bullseye But an ordinary fiver out of colors On a wing and a prayer we may fly Until we crash and burn in Hell If the crypto creep makes the lucky potshot… Photo Hugh Ardoin The Window Dressing Gallery
Walking in the streets camera in hand Getting inebriated on the colors and light Flashing reflections in the windows Giant city aquariums with gentle fish The air becomes thin sending you into a spin The famous bends of the deep great blue… Photo Hugh Ardoin The Window Dressing Gallery
A new world of ordinary sufferings As the age of cornucopia closes its eyes Religions are built on fears The power games of the happy or less happy few Playing their hands with pawns to sit on the throne Dreams of immortality at the top And mere survival at the bottom But what sits on […]
The Magical Misery Tour is back in town Our dreams in rags of a dissolved quartet Riding high expectations that this would change We hoped for the better and got the worst We have a lost generation to blame And the next one to foot the bill… Photo Hugh Ardoin The Window Dressing Gallery
We are what we want to be But what do we really know about reality Through the plasma judas of our prison door Inside looking out or at least this is what we believe Freedom is like the light at the end of the tunnel All you have to do is put your head through […]
The last refuge against all prohibitions The speakeasy’s of the future Drinking ourselves into oblivion Waking on a tequila sunrise While big guns boom in your head Photo Hugh Ardoin The Window Dressing Gallery
Reality all sold out Our surrealist dreams will go naked Worth two lines on a postcard ‘Wish you were here’ is the message Lost in a sinking mailbox I’ll empty one more bottle And resend to the sea Photo Hugh Ardoin The Window Dressing Gallery