October 19, 2023 · 11:59 pm

Wish
Iris in autumn, /
blooming purple as if May /
were a wish away.
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#iris #autumn #wish #may #bloom #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #october #thursday #101923 #2023
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October 12, 2023 · 11:56 pm

Visitor
Midnight visitor /
seeking seeds birds left uneaten — /
oh possum surprised.
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#visitor #midnight #possum #surprised #seeds #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #october #thursday #101223 #2023
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September 28, 2023 · 11:49 pm

Dreams
Found in the small park, /
a finger puppet zebra, /
dirty but dream filled.
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#dreams #puppet #finger #park #zebra #dirty #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #september #thursday #092823 #2023
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September 14, 2023 · 11:59 pm

Objects
We live reflected: /
objects distorted in space /
and layered in time.
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#objects #mirror #space #time #layer #distorted #reflected #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #september #thursday #091423 #2023
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August 31, 2023 · 11:44 pm

Secrets
Whispering secrets, /
the dying sunflower /
to the living one.
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#secrets #whispering #sunflower #dying #living #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #august #thursday #083123 #2023
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August 24, 2023 · 11:55 pm

Raspberries
Collected at dusk, /
raspberries in an old cap, /
makeshift evening food.
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#raspberries #cap #makeshift #food #dusk #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #august #thursday #082423 #2023
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August 17, 2023 · 11:01 pm

Life
Each life is lived /
in the uncertainty of /
the hour of its death.
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#life #death #uncertainty #hour #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #senryu #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #august #thursday #081723 #2023
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August 10, 2023 · 11:58 pm

Squirrel
A feast of old bread /
the squirrel appreciates, /
wary as I watch.
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#squirrel #wary #watch #feast #bread #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #august #thursday #082023 #2023
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August 3, 2023 · 10:39 pm

Bent
The bent wire points to /
misplaced expectation. /
Something did not stay.
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#wire #bent #misplaced #expectation #photo #poem #haiku #poetry #knoxville #davidebooker #070223 #August #Thursday #080323 #2023
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July 27, 2023 · 10:15 pm

Bee
Bee darts among blooms, /
gathering summer’s pollen, /
whispering of fall.
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#bee #blooms #pollen #summer #fall #whispering #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #talltalestogo #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #july #thursday #072723 #2023
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