Category Archives: 2023

“Half-moon”

Half-moon

Autumn half-moon, high, /

waves to the world, good-bye; /

night soon fills the sky.

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#half-moon #autumn #world #good-bye #night #sky #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #october #sunday #102223 #2023

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“Name”

Name

Your name, the creek speaks, /

decorated with fall leaves /

and human folly.

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#name #folly #creek #fall #leaves #human #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #october #saturday #102123 #2023

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Photo finish Friday: “Red”

Red

Color climbs to the sky. /

Fall red brushing the heavens. /

Soon to paint the earth.

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#red #sky #color #heavens #paint #earth #brush #poem #poetry #haiku #fall #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #october #friday #102023 #2023

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Haiku to you Thursday: “Wish”

Wish

Iris in autumn, /

blooming purple as if May /

were a wish away.

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#iris #autumn #wish #may #bloom #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #october #thursday #101923 #2023

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“Surreal”

Surreal

In the fall I grow /

the dead in plastic or /

quiet memory.

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#surreal #fall #grow #dead #plastic #memory #poem #poetry #photo #haiku #senryu #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #october #wednesday #101823 #2023

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“Empty exit”

Empty exit

Music made with tears, /

dissonance flows over me. /

Words clang: bullet, heart.

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#empty #exit #dissonance #tears #music #words #bullet #heart #poem #poetry #haiku #senryu #photo #knoxville #davidebooker #october #101723 #tuesday #2023

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“Sometimes”

Sometimes

Sometimes, what I see, /

heavy yet light in the sky, /

are moments of you.

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#sometimes #heavy #light #moments #see #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #senryu #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #october #monday #102623 #2023

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“Read leaf”

Red leaf

Red leaf on the ground. /

Maple leaf among the brown. /

Autumn accent found.

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#red #leaf #maple #brown #ground #autumn #found #accent #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #october #sunday #101523 #2023

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“Lichen”

Lichen

Lichen on the fence, /

growing on the shaped timbers. /

Nature on man-made.

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#lichen #fence #timbers #nature #man-made #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #october #saturday #101423 #2023

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Photo finish Friday: “Being”

Being

To be or not to be /

depends on who you were /

and who you are.

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#being #be #you #were #are #depends #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #senryu #knoxville #davidebooker #october #friday #101323 #2023

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