
Failure
Is their poetry /
in failure? Bleak winter sun /
pockets its promise.
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Failure
Is their poetry /
in failure? Bleak winter sun /
pockets its promise.
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#poetry #bleak #winter #sun #failure #haiku #poem #poetry #photo #davidebooker #knoxville #january #012822 #2022

Fire far away
Sky fire far away /
beckons a tired winter day. /
Eternity rests.
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#sky #fire #eternity #winter #beckons #haiku #poem #poetry #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #january #monday #2022 #012422

Goodbye
Footsteps here and gone. /
What you hold you someday lose. /
What you embrace stays.
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#footprints #hold #embrace #gone #stays #haiku #poem #poetry #goodbye #photo #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #january #sunday #012322 #2022

Remembrance
When you reach the end /
there’s a sign. Not an exit, /
but in remembrance.
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#remembrance #end #sign #noexit #haiku #poem #poetry #photo #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #january #friday #2022 #012122

Gallon grief
Heartache, ice cream takes /
one gallon or two: cone, scoops, /
pain moves — heart to head.
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Dreams
Snow fell as I slept: /
a thousand, million, billion /
fleeting winter dreams.
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#Love
Remind me why: love, /
I carry as the morning: /
wide, heavy, weightless.
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Dressing
Fog enfolds the world, /
dressing the night’s mysteries /
with forgotten dreams.
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#enfold #dressing #fog #night #mysteries #world #haiku #poem #poetry #photo #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #january #friday #011422 #2022

Off of
“Please stay off the rocks.”
Water and leaves didn’t listen.
They said, “Unheard of.”
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#rocks #leaves #water #off #listen #of #haiku #poem #poetry #photo #davidebooker #knoxville #utmedical #january #wednesday #011222 #2022
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