May 27, 2023 · 11:47 pm

Soon
Green now, yellow soon. /
Tall sunflower, many heads. /
Hydra of the Summer.
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#hydra #summer #sunflower #soon #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #may #saturday #052723 #2023
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May 26, 2023 · 9:42 pm

The ferryman
Down at the river /
the road laps into water. /
The ferryman cries.
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#river #road #ferryman #cries #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #briangriffin #davidebooker #may #friday #052623 #2023
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May 25, 2023 · 11:57 pm

Voodoo lily
Voodoo lily gleams. /
Dark stench of rotten flesh blooms /
briefly in the sun.
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#voodoo #lily #gleams #rotten #flesh #stench #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #may #Friday #052523 #2023
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May 24, 2023 · 11:37 pm

Waiting
Widow’s tears, waiting /
by the empty walkway. /
The gate remains closed.
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#waiting #widow #tears #gate #walkway #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #may #wednesday #052423 #2023
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May 23, 2023 · 11:32 pm

Rose
Pink rose in the rain /
made heavy by May water. /
The beauty remains.
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#rose #rain #beauty #water #remains #photo #haiku #poem #poetry #oldnorthknoxville #knoxville #May #Tuesday #052323 #2023
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May 22, 2023 · 10:19 pm

Flesh
Flesh of the Spring soil, /
blueberry opened and exposed, /
dripping back to Earth.
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#blueberry #flesh #spring #Earth #opened #exposed #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #may #monday #052223 #2023
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May 21, 2023 · 7:46 pm

Blueberry tithe
Pass the tattered cap /
this Sunday morning, collect /
your blueberry tithe.
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#tithe #blueberry #Sunday #cap #collect #photo #poem #haiku #poetry #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #May #052123 #2023
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May 20, 2023 · 10:45 pm

Precarious ride
Pallet-able or /
portable. Buss a bump and /
come undone-able.
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#oldnorthknoxville #pun #humor #pallet #buss #davidebooker #may #poem #poetry #photo #052016 #haiku #052921 #052023
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May 19, 2023 · 11:22 pm

The view
See Rock City /
with your cat and from the back /
of your wheelbarrow.
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#see #view #rock-city #wheelbarrow #cat #photo #humor #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #may #friday #052923 #2023
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May 18, 2023 · 11:56 pm

Harvest
One warm day in May. /
One young blueberry ripens. /
One moment in time.
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#blueberry #harvest #one #moment #ripens #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #May #Thursday #051823 #2023
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