Feathered bully
Away from the food! /
One rock dove shoves another: /
feathered bully.
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#bully #dove #food #feathered #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #stormhaven #davidebooker #may #thursday #050726 #2026
Category Archives: Haiku to You Thursday
Haiku to you Thursday: “Sky”
Sky
Spring sky at the Y, /
blue to the naked eye. /
Wisps of white sail by.
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#sky #YMCA #wisps #clouds #eye #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #knoxville #davidebooker #april #thursday #043026 #2026
Haiku to you Thursday: “View”
View
Be unafraid of /
viewing an Iris as though /
it were your last.
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#view #iris #unafraid #last #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #stormhaven #davidebooker #april #thursday #042326 #2026
Haiku to you Thursday: “Expect”
Expect
Do not expect /
tomorrow to echo as /
hollow as today.
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#expect #hollow #today #echo #tomorrow #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #knoxville #davidebooker #april #thursday #041626 #2026
Haiku to you Thursday: “Leaves”
Leaves
Through the budding leaves, /
ripples in the sunlight, /
Spring upon the street.
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#leaves #spring #sunlight #street #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #april #thursday #040226 #2026
Playground
Old playground outside /
my second-floor hospital room. /
Love’s creaky echo.
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#playground #love #hospital #old #echo #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #knoxville #playgroundftsanders #love #echo #march #thursday #031926 #2026
“Bag”
Bag
Bag of wind
caught on a fallen limb.
A lost hobo’s dream.
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#bag #limb #hobo #dream #wind #021226 #2026 #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #february #thursday
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
“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
“Holidays”
Holidays
Once, I brandished light, /
large for the holidays. /
Now, just a small one.
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#light #holidays #brandished #large #small #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #senryu #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #stormhaven #december #thursday #121125 #2025
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