Category Archives: 2026

“Tableau”

Tableau

Red stop sign, red car,

red male cardinal:

a winter tableau

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“Sun”

Sun

Sun cannot pave roads /

only shine light so you can /

avoid the potholes.

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#shine #sun #potholes #pave #roads haiku poem poetry haiga photo davidebooker january saturday 012426 2026

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Haiku to you: “Paper cranes”

Paper cranes

Paper cranes dangle /

in winter’s morning light /

softly turning.

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#papercranes #winter #morning #dangle #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #january #thursday #012226 #2026

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“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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“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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