Geometric

#writephoto #geometric #shapes #buildings Grand palaces and places of state – are no more than jigsaws edge to edge the pieces meet up till out of the flat pack the puzzle turns into something amazing many admire the windows – but they’re jigsaws too, as edges of moulded lead and solder keep the coloured glass …

Reasons …

(i cannot be a great artist) Photo by Steve Johnson on Pexels.com #writeclub #napowrimo #reasons reasons i cannot be a great artist The colours of my personal palette are healthy and alive, there’s plenty of scenery for my canvas to capture and thrive – Great Buildings are simply waiting for me to highlight the scene …

One to three Photo Challenge – November 2022

#1to3_tsc #Photochallenge For this month’s photo challenge, I took a walk down the road to the new home of BBC North – Mediacity UK, by the banks of the Manchester Ship Canal. Using the new bridge i took a couple of pics with my Nikon D3100 (it may be old – but it works!) Subject …

In this City

#writeclub #napowrimo They built a place by a running stream Technology basic but builders keen It was the beginning of the city Basic wells grew in size to the chieftains surprise and mud and straw to create huts were changed for stone – hewn and cut Houses needed food so they built some farms and …

Life in Boxes

I They’re everywhere in every street where there’s a spare space colourful boxes with fancy designs on them don’t be distressed this ain’t no graffiti it’s “State 0f the art livin'” in the “Modern metropolis” II Built up? Hardly Supersized sardine tins – stacked like jenga the occupants – can see for miles all the …

Foggy

Photo by Aleksandar Pasaric on Pexels.com #MLMM Up among the gods, those on the top floor could consider themselves lucky for while below, the people on the ground couldn’t see much through the blanket of fallen cloud those above it had a much clearer view with the marshmallow fog below the bluest of sky

Landmark

#Fowc #Landmark Look around and you will find them everywhere north to south distinct buildings, created for a purpose many come from far and wide just to see the architecture, while others like to look ’round the facilities, taking in all the history and artifacts kept within the walls of the building

Misinterpretation

The idea was unique enough The designer renowned The location perfect Time Tables agreed Schedules formed Site offices constructed The steel posts went in The concrete poured The building took shape The foremen looked a little disturbed Some doors didn’t hang right – Some windows didn’t fit The builders carried on unperturbed There were birds …