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Tag Archives: Transport
Rumble
#octpowrimo #pantoum An attempt at the pantoum format, for octpowrimo Monday, 28th October 2019 Who needs a wake up call As the deliveries drive In Lorries, cars, bikes … one and all Dropping parcels with a grin As deliveries drive in You can hear the wheels a moving dropping parcels with a grin As peopleContinue reading “Rumble”
Penny Farthing
#poetry #victorian #transport #wheels Look at Me! on a Victorian street, a marvellous thing that’s hard to beat I rest by a wall where I stand up tall I can be seen by the noble the Blacksmith , and all My rider sits down on th’seat – wood and brass Awaiting a whistle Allowing himContinue reading “Penny Farthing”
Whistle
#Fowc #Whistle #Acrostic When the pea begins to rattle, the noise Hits the high notes It’s time for the action to begin, a Signal from the official Time to get underway Let’s get moving Excitement – building
Warehouse
Salford (Via Trafford Park), 3rd September 2018 This is the place where mighty ships cargo lay resting after its journey after a long ride on the waves Men toiled in the heat as silent shipping crates moved to the sound of the warehouse mice avoiding the company cat Inwards and Out theContinue reading “Warehouse”
Early Morning
Salford 23rd August 2018 Squeaky doors are better clarion calls than any alarm clock on the market Slumbered silence broken by a cistern attracts you to the noise of the nearby main road Luna’s departure allows Ra to announce “The morning is here! it’s time to get up” And motorised monsters orContinue reading “Early Morning”
Parallel
Parallel particularly important as things go, the way the tram lines rails are aligned as they have to be a certain distance for the light rapid transport to be powered by electrical lines leading off to the destination ahead
Permitted
Permit Peter smiled, as the postie dropped the Envelope through the letterbox – no more Rumpus waiting for taxi cabs Movement around town – was now assured Indeed , he could go all around the region for the same price Today, he’ll check out whats happening – Tomorrow, he’ll be there (with his carer)
Wheel
Wheel When stone age man had an idea – to get from a to b He went through a few stages to perfect it Each time he’d chip away and when he did – the idea Evolved – it would take a bit Longer before he put the horse before the cart – but itContinue reading “Wheel”
Honk
Honk 15/11/2017, Salford Wail like a graceful swan dear driver it doesn’t matter – everyone around you is looking to others – its like the circus is in town the only things missing are your make up and evaporating sense of humour reacting to traffic was never your strong point – and its showing
