Category Archives: 2026

“Seeds”

Seeds

Soybean seeds scattered /

on a cold winter morning,

shining in the sun.

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#seeds #soybean #sun #winter #morning #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #january #monday #011926 #2026

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“Baking”

Baking

Winter baking /

Pleasant scents rise on the warmth /

of old recipes.

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#baking #winter #recipes #warmth #scents #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #davidebooker #january #sunday #011826 #2026

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Photo finish Friday: “January lights”

January lights

January lights /

echo holiday delights, /

and stir a smile.

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#january #lights #holiday #delights #smile #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #friday #011626 #2026

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“Train”

Train

Train in the rain. /

Car askew in its lane. /

January a bane.

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#train #haiku #haiga #bane #rain #car #poem #poetry #photo #knoxville #davidebooker #january #wednesday #011426 #2026

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“Essence”

Essence

My mind’s essence: /

I strive for understanding. /

I glimpse between worlds.

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#glimpse #essence #haiku #haiga #senryu #poem #poetry #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #january #wednesday #121426 #2026

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“Imagine”

Imagine

Imagine a sky /

a sun and compassion /

all, everywhere.

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#imagine #sky #sun #compassion #everywhere #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #january #monday #011226 #2026

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“Inward”

Inward

In a word: inward

The birds sing loudly today.

The cat sits alone.

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“winter light”

winter light

Street light thins. /

Sun a little longer again. /

Winter day begins.

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#winter #lights #day #street #light #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #january #sunday #010426 #2026

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“New and Not”

New and Not

Alone and not. /

A body and a shadow. /

New year and still old.

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#new #not #year #old #body #shadow #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #january #010126 #2026

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