Monthly Archives: May 2024

Photo finish Friday: “Grasp”

Grasp

Grasp impermanence: /

lilies bloom and then are gone. /

Then the grasp leaves.

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“Turn”

Turn

Earth turns to the Sun. /

Sunflowers turn toward the light. /

I turn to beauty.

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#turn #beauty #light #sunflowers #earth #sun #I #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #senryu #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #may #wednesday #052924 #2024

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“Frame”

Frame

Houses frame windows, /

May evening sky frames clouds. /

Night frames light and dreams.

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#frame #night #houses #windows #sky #light #dreams #clouds #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #may #tuesday #052824 #2024

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“Warm”

Warm

Warm comes and the trees /

turn spring sunlight into leaves, /

leaving winter’s breeze.

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#warm #spring #sunlight #winter #breeze #leaves #trees #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #may #sunday #052724 #2024 #050123t

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“Bruised”

Bruised

Bruised, you came to me. /

Roses darkened into night. /

Love purpled by regret.

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#bruised #roses #regret #night #love #you #me #haiku #poem #poetry #senryu #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #may #sunday #052624 #2024

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“Raindrop”

Raindrop

Toward the rising star /

the sunflower aims its bloom /

while one raindrop dangles.

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#raindrop #sunflower #star #bloom #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #may #saturday #052524 #2024

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Photo finish Friday: “Sail”

Sail

I sail to the moon /

at times more easily than /

I sail to myself.

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“The Monster”

The Monster

The thunder outside /

Echoes storms speaking within. /

Love breeds its Monster./

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#haiku #poem #poetry #may #friday #2020 #therwilightzone #williamshatner #nightmareat20000feet #rodserling #monster #richardmatheson #052220 #davidebooker

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“Celebrate”

Celebrate

Reach for your today. /

Blueberry is ripe when ripe. /

Celebrate it now.

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“Falls”

Falls

Where you are looking /

sunlight falls on many things. /

What falls back to you?

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#looking #sunlight #falls #things #you #poem #poetry #haiku #senryu #photo #haiga #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #may #tuesday #052124 #2024

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