While they’re at it, why not
rename Parkway Station
“Away fans only”
#luton
#haiku
#poetry
Our refurbed station,
close to Power Court, should be
renamed ‘Luton Town’
#luton
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#poetry
Tuesday morn, George Street,
incoherent cursing from
derelict shop-front
#luton
#haiku
#poetry
Went to buy some sweets
at Wilko. Queues were too long,
so gave it a miss
#luton
#haiku
#poetry
My office window
affords views out toward the
trees at Luton Hoo
#luton
#haiku
#poetry
Where’s The Luton News
based these days? One presumes they’re
still knocking about
#luton
#haiku
#poetry
“Vertu Trophy”? I’ve
not been bothered, but do
it for Holloway!
#luton
#haiku
#poetry
Though no Narnia
“Stockwood Illuminated”
was quite enchanting
#luton
#haiku
#poetry
VS Express on
George Street, tiny newsagent,
sells mags, fags and sweets
#luton
#haiku
#poetry
There’re few newsagents
In the town centre these days
Most are offies now
#luton
#haiku
#poetry
Canopies lush and green
Wardown trees host parakeet,
bat, tit and woodlouse
#luton
#haiku
#poetry
‘tis teemin’ with life
is Wardown Park Lake: wildfowl,
insect and mammal!
#luton
#haiku
#poetry
When Town play away
They don’t play. Bottle jobs, and
Not at the races
#luton
#haiku
#poetry
Shopping for new books?
Brown Books sell tokens; redeem
On Bookshop.org
lutonliterature.co.uk/brown-books-...
#luton
#haiku
#poetry
Shopping for new books?
Brown Books sell tokens; redeem
On Bookshop.org
lutonliterature.co.uk/brown-books-...
#luton
#haiku
#poetry
Shoe waterproofing?
Big can for a tenner, at
Timpson’s, in Arndale
#luton
#haiku
#poetry
Great venue of yore
But sandwich spread? Nostalgia,
Never SO rancid
Now we’re on BlueSky
Let’s forget about Twitter -
It’s a nasty place
bsky.app/profile/luto...
It’s closed, yet again
Old Blockers, noisy crowds’ den…
All’s Well that Ends Well?
#luton
#haiku
#poetry
The Blue Lion on
Cumberland Street: torn down in
1970
#luton
#haiku
#poetry
You don’t get that much
anti-Luton rhetoric
in Council missives
#luton
#haiku
#poetry
No “living statues” in
Luton – they tend to prefer
places with statues
#luton
#haiku
#poetry
DJ Crazy Fish
Back in Bricks. Top tunes, bloke and
‘Cool,’ personified
www.facebook.com/events/12302...
#luton
#haiku
#poetry
The Clarence pub on
Upper George Street was opened
By 1806
bedsarchives.bedford.gov.uk/CommunityHis...
#luton
#haiku
#poetry
When Crawley Green Road
reaches Hertfordshire, it turns
into Luton Road
#luton
#haiku
#poetry
I get emails from
the football club, they mainly
write about tickets
#luton
#haiku
#poetry
If I had a drone
I’d look over Power Court,
until I got bored
#luton
#haiku
#poetry
Local transport ain’t
all that – my last bus ride filled
my heart with ennui
#luton
#haiku
#poetry
Ten man Huddersfield
Beat eleven man Luton:
Nightmare continues
#luton
#haiku
#poetry
Carpet Zone shop in
Bury Park presumably
sells the odd rug too
#luton
#haiku
#poetry