December 7, 2024 · 11:49 pm

Christmas lights
House, dressed in white lights, /
whispers to the fading sun: /
return to me.
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#lights #christmas #sun #whisper #return #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #december #saturday #120724 #2024
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December 6, 2024 · 11:52 pm

Night
Cold, crisp, brittle night. /
Clouds left with the light and wind, /
bundled in small warmth.
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#night #clouds #light #wind #bundled #warmth #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #december #friday #120624 #2024
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December 4, 2024 · 11:23 pm

Whisper
On a cold night,
hot cocoa and eggnog bread.
Memories whisper.
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December 3, 2024 · 9:52 pm

Zen
Zen comes to breakfast, /
debating all as she chews. /
Truth is the next bite.
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November 30, 2024 · 4:13 pm

One
One cold November /
one Blue jay grabs one peanut /
one day in winter.
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November 30, 2024 · 12:10 am

Feast
Birds flock the railing, /
feast on seeds in a cold day. /
as the sun fades.
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November 27, 2024 · 10:47 pm

Morning
Red, fall sky erupts, /
silhouetting naked limbs /
in trees and in me.
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#morning #sky #fall #naked #limbs #trees #me #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #senryu #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #november #wednesday #112724 #2024
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November 26, 2024 · 11:54 pm

Oak leaf
One brown oak leaf — /
among autumn’s many gifts /
and cold promises.
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November 24, 2024 · 11:49 pm

Shadows
Sharp morning shadows /
cut across the waiting world, /
palimpsest the dog.
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November 23, 2024 · 5:52 pm

Hear
The sound of no sound. /
The quiet voice of no voice. /
Hear one fall leaf fall.
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#hear #leaf #sound #voice #fall #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #november #saturday #112324 #2024
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