Category Archives: 2022

“Journeys”

Journeys

Sadness, hope, and smiles, /

journeys end as they began, /

sadness, hope, and smiles.

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#journeys #sadness #hope #smiles #end #begin #photo #poem #poetry #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #june #tuesday #062822 #2022

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“Some thrones”

Some thrones

Sometimes the throne is /

a mulch pile, a dead threshold /

waiting to be thrown.

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#threshold #throne #thrown #mulch #sometimes #dead #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #cat #june #wednesday #062722 #2022

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“Threshold”

Threshold

Today speaks decay. /

Memory echoes the past. /

Threshold whispers, “Why?”

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#threshold #why #echoes #whispers #today #memory #speaks #decay #poem #poetry #haiku #senryu #photo #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #talltalestogo #june #saturday #062522 #2022

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Photo finish Friday: “Threshold”

Threshold

Rival bumblebees /

joust across the dark flower: /

pollen and honor.

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#threshold #pollen #honor #bummblebee #flower #joust #rivals #poem #poetry #haiku #photo #davidebooker #talltalestogo #oldnorthknoxville #june #friday #062422 # 2022

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Haiku to you Thursday: “Waiting”

Waiting

Lightning Bug waits on /

the sunflower stalk for dark /

and the Mistress Moon.

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#lightningbug, #mistress #moon #sunflower #stalk #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #june #thursday #062322 #2022

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“Good eats”

Good eats

Thanks for the big eats. /

I lick my face to finish. /

Better than a bird.

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#cat #eats #face #finish #bird #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #senryu #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #june #wednesday #062222 #2022

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“No return”

No return

It feels good, Beth said. /

She snapped off dead lily heads, /

dropped them to the ground. /

This evening, I did the same, /

but she did not return.

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#waka #tanka #haiku #lily #head #dead #evening #beth #photo #poem #poetry #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #june #tuesday #062122 #2022

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“Incantation”

Incantation

Fire of the sunlight, /

Lucifer Crocosmia. /

Incantation’s tongue.

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#lucifer #fire #sunlight #crocosmia #incantation #photo #poem #poetry #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #june #monday #062022 #2022

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“Historic”

Historic

History in bloom. /

Old North Knoxville sunflowers /

rise to meet the day.

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#history #bloom

#ONK #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #haiku #poem #poetry #photo #sunflower #historicneighborhood #june #sunday #061922 #2022

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Photo finish Friday: “Pollination”

Pollination

Come hither, dear bee, /

delights from me to thee. /

New flowers make we.

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#bee #me #flowers #we #pollination #hither #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #june #friday #061722 #2022

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