July 20, 2023 · 11:38 pm
Rain
Rain hits the petals /
while anthers still beckon bees. /
The lily endures.
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July 19, 2023 · 11:53 pm
Both
One sunflower dies. /
Others struggle to be born. /
The stalk supports both.
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July 17, 2023 · 11:54 pm
Bowed
Discarded seed husks /
litter the sunflower’s back, /
its face bowed earthward.
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July 17, 2023 · 12:09 pm
Disc florets
Within the one, many. /
Disc florets bloom and then seed. /
New sunflowers loom.
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July 17, 2023 · 12:01 pm
Tirelessly
Bumblebee works /
in a flower universe /
tirelessly new.
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July 16, 2023 · 11:51 pm
Closed
The lock and chain /
say this gate is not for you. /
This garden is closed.
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#closed #lock #gate #chain #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #knoxville #july #sunday #071623 #2023
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July 15, 2023 · 11:51 pm
Fruit
Fruit picking ending. /
Flavor memories surging. /
Fingers hand to tongue.
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July 15, 2023 · 12:11 am
Portents
Some signs and portents /
flower in common places /
where norms are ignored.
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#071318 #portents #signs #flower #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #july
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July 14, 2023 · 3:23 pm
Erotica
Garden erotica. /
Bung hole of my Roloise. /
Green tomato porn.
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#roloise #tomato #porn #garden #erotica #hole #bung #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #humor #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #july #friday #071423 #2023
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July 13, 2023 · 11:48 pm
Space
Physical and mental,
bruised with color, words, and shapes,
walls contour your space.
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