Tag: Tourism

• Two haibun published at Contemporary Haibun Online

  Very happy to report that two more of my haibun pieces have been accepted, this time by the wonderful Contemporary Haibun Online. One is a little newer than the other, though both deal with being a tourist in Italy, something I was lucky enough to do back in 2011. Here they are: Vatican Blues Firenze…

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  October 10, 2013

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  ashley capes, australian poetry, contemporary haibun, Firenze, haibun, haiku workshop, Italy, new poetry, Tourism, tourist, Vatican

• Venice – Piazza San Marco

  It’s been a while since I posted about Italy – and I think about it every day, so how about another one? Here’s a picture and a haiku: . . ankle deep in busy pigeons joyful tourists

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  July 25, 2013

  haiku, Italy 2011

  english haiku, haiku, Italy, italy haiku, photography, piazza san marco, Tourism, Venezia, Venice, venice haiku

• Florence Haiku Sequence

  . blood orange in small plastic cups green fields blur . sidewalk café crowded with the swell of English accents . miniatures in the souvenir shop the fan droops . . . . . . . . . . . trimming mat board with borrowed scissors Dr Conrad squirms . to climb the Duomo and…

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  August 27, 2012

  haiku, Italy 2011

  ashley capes, australian poetry, David, Florence, haiku, haiku sequence, Italy, The Duomo, Tourism

• Begging in Rome – Reposted at ‘Bucket List Publications’

  Fantastic news, Lesley Carter has republished my ‘Begging in Rome’ post at her travel blog ‘Bucket List Publications‘ – very happy to announce it here, it was great to touch the post up again and to ‘revisit’ Italy, I’m reminded how lucky I was to visit. Just watch out for my usual rambling style! And…

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  August 14, 2012

  Italy 2011

  ashley capes, Begging, Bucket List Publications, haiku, Italy, Lesley Carter, Rome, Tourism, travel, writing