One
One spring day, /
the tears of the clouds fell /
on the daylily.
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#one #spring #tears #clouds #daylily #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #stormhaven #davidebooker #may #wednesday #052726 #2026
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“Hosts”
Hosts
May raindrops linger /
on the Spiderwort’s petals: /
tongues holding hosts.
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#raindrops #spiderwort #petals #tongues #hosts #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #stormhaven #davidebooker #may #saturday #052326 #2026
“Descends”
Descends
Clouds swell the spring sky. /
Fulsome thunder follows lightning. /
Cat descends deck chair.
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#descends #thunder #sky #spring #lightning #cat #clouds #haiku #poem #poetry #photo #haiga #oldnorthknoxville #stormhaven #davidebooker #may #monday #052526 #2026
Haiku to you Thursday: “Defy”
Defy
Defying the drought, /
an orange daylily blooms /
in time to catch rain.
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#defy #drought #daylily #rain #blooms #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #stormhaven #davidebooker #may #thursday #052126 #2026
Photo finish Friday: “Two”
Two
Bent over big bowls, /
two old men eat outside as /
rain reaches for them.
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#two #bowls #men #rain #eat #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #knoxville #tennessee #davidebooker #may #friday #052226 #2026
“Leapfrogs”
Leapfrogs
May morning warmth grows. /
Cat lounges on the deck. /
Summer leapfrogs Spring.
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#leapfrogs #may #morning #cat #deck #summer #spring #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknowville #stormhaven #davidebooker #tuesday #051926 #2026
“Cupcake Blues”
Cupcake Blues
The lone Magpies. /
I guess I’ll have to eat it. /
Monday Morning Blues.
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#blues #magpies #monday #I #morning #cupcake #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #senryu #okdnorthknoxville #stormhaven #davidebooker #may #051826 #2026
“Ground Elder”
Ground Elder
Ground Elder’s small blooms, /
shining white in May’s shadows, /
invasive beauty.
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#groundelder #blooms #may #shadows #beauty #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #stormhaven #davidebooker #may #sunday #051726 #2026
Photo finish Friday: “Insight”
Insight
Maybe one day I /
will grasp how crude blindness /
functions as insight.
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#maybe #blindness #insight #grasp #I #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #knoxville #davidebooker #may #friday #051526 #2026 #senryu
Haiku to you Thursday: “Defy”
Defy
Defying the drought, /
an orange daylily blooms /
in time to catch rain.
.
.
#defy #drought #daylily #rain #blooms #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #stormhaven #davidebooker #may #thursday #052126 #2026
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