Monthly Archives: December 2021

Haiku and photo: “Moments”

Moments

Colors riot through /

a December morning sky: /

touching but not touched.

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#riot #color #morning #sky #touched #untouched #photo #poem #haiku #poetry #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #december #saturday #2021 #121221

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Books like water

“My books are water; those of the great geniuses is wine. Everybody drinks water.” – Notebook, 1885

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Photo finish Friday: “Darkness”

Darkness

Evening autumn sky: /

broken rainbow oozes forth from /

a cold horizon.

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#rainbow #autumn #evening #horizon #broken #ooze #haiku #poem #poetry #photo #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #december #friday #2021 #121021

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Haiku and photo: “Friendly light”

Friendly light

Friendly light, dangling /

Fire of the holiday night. /

Thankful beginnings.

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#haiku #poem #poetry #wednesday #november2020 #thankful #light #dangling #holiday #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #knoxville #tennessee #gazebo #112520

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Haiku and photo: “Rain”

Rain

We wait on the rain, /

fall and patter of droplets, /

feel and take of time.

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#rain #fall #patter #droplets #time #haiku #photo #poem #poetry #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #december #wednesday #2021 #120821

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Haiku and photo: “Moments”

Moments

Today’s sunlight peeks /

around autumn’s bare branches /

and sheds all its warmth.

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#haiku #poem #poetry #sunlight #autumn #warmth #branches #photo #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #december #tuesday #2021 #120721

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Haiku and photo: “Molten”

Molten

Red, molten morning /

Umber clouds seethe in the sky /

Umbrage at the sun.

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#umber #clouds #sun #morning #umbrage #red #molten #seethe #poem #poetry #haiku #photo #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #december #monday #2021 #120621

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Haiku and photo: “Beyond”

Beyond

Beyond withered leaves, /

bright buds promise renewal /

from the same dark root.

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#withered #leaves #buds #renewal #root #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #december #sunday #2021 #120521

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Haiku and photo: “Beyond”

Beyond

Beyond withered leaves, /

bright buds promise renewal /

from the same dark root.

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#withered #leaves #buds #renewal #root #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #december #sunday #2021 #120521

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Saturday silliness: “Phraseology”

Phraseology

Divide and conquer /

Was not a phrase meant for a /

Tractor trailer bed.

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#haiku #poem #poetry #poet #writer #writing #tractortrailer #broken #divide #conquer #wreck #break #truck #120418

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