Election
Election season. /
Candidates sprout, but only /
a few truly bloom.
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#063021
Cracks
Fruits of who I am /
grow and ripen in my cracks /
where your light shines through.
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063021
Old North Knoxville Reads
Union Ave., thank you. /
Our Little Free Library /
Holds new adventures.
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062919
Filed under 2019, haiku, photo by David E. Booker, Poetry by David E. Booker
Up
Thunder teases /
up among the deaf, gray clouds. /
Dreams await relief.
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Filed under 2021, haiku, photo by David E. Booker, Poetry by David E. Booker
Mending
Thankful for friends who /
help your mend the broken things. /
They fix kindness, too.
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Filed under 2021, haiku, photo by David E. Booker, Poetry by David E. Booker
Reflection
Do we fret and strut /
Our hour upon the stage then /
Leave unreflected?
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062619
Filed under 2019, haiku, photo by David E. Booker, Poetry by David E. Booker
Out doing
Not to be outdone, /
lightning bug out doing /
pollen to do, too.
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062621
Home
The dead and living /
Occupy the same domain. /
Sharing rain and sun.
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Filed under 2020, haiku, photo by David E. Booker, Poetry by David E. Booker
Illigals
The Illigals live /
In a language foreign made /
On a patch misspelled.
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Filed under 2021, haiku, photo by David E. Booker, Poetry by David E. Booker
Light
Within us is light: /
new as a summer morning, /
old as lost moments.
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