Category Archives: 2019

Haiku and photo: “Neulasta snapping”

Neulasta snapping

Delayed beginning. /

Sinking gap, healing touch. /

Neulasta snapping.

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Haiku and photo: “The days”

The days

Bars stand vertical /

Days scratched straight, then strike at four /

The wall bares my time.

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#haiku #poem #poetry #writing #writer #wednesday #october #poet #tennessee #brushymountainstatepenitentiary #time #bars #days #wall #davidebooker #poet #writer #103019

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Haiku and photo: “Happy Halloween”

Happy Halloween

The ghost and pumpkin /

Had a party on the lawn. /

Happy Halloween.

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Haiku and photo: “Brushy Mountain”

Brushy Mountain

Watchers and watched speak /

Memories wet and cold as /

A Saturday rain.

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Haiku and photo: “The light”

The light

Opportunity /

May not knock nor door open, /

But light will be there.

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#haiku #poem #poet #poetry #writing #writer #davidebooker #friday #september #2019 #opportunity #light #door #knock #open

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Haiku and photo: “Jump”

Jump

One small jump for friends. /

One last leap for summer fun. /

High above, stars wait.

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#haiku #poem #poet #poetry #writer #writing #davidebooker #leap #summer #stars #friends #jump #summer #sunday #september #2019

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Haiku and photo: “Dog gone it”

Dog gone it

My bills dog me /

Dollar signs dressed in due dates /

Nipping at my heart.

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#haiku #poem #poetry #writing #writer #bills #august #dog #saturday #2019 #heart #duedate #heart #nipping #dollar #oldnorthknoxville

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Haiku and photo: “Front yard follies”

Front yard follies

On a sunny day /

The hackberry branch breaks away. /

Nature splits the way.

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Haiku and photo: “Anew”

Anew

Summer work anew /

sprouting from seed to flower /

to pollen to bee.

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Haiku and photo: “Humidity’s Jab”

Humidity’s jab

The eye in the sky /

Blinks behind its swollen clouds. /

Humidity’s jab.

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#haiku #poem #poetry #poet #writing #writer #humidity #jab #eye #clouds #swollen #july #saturday #2019

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