January 8, 2023 · 11:00 pm
Cake
An egg nog pound cake. /
Aren’t the holidays over? /
I ruminate more.
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January 8, 2023 · 9:27 pm
Fence and flesh
Rough wood, cold fingers,
morning sunlight, winter’s day.
Some moments focused.
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#wood #fingers #sunlight #winter #day #moments #haiku #poem #poetry #photo #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #january #saturday #010822 #2022
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January 8, 2023 · 12:50 am
Winter 2019
Cancer is Winter: /
Hard on the outer shell /
Opens inner seeds.
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#haiku #january #2019 #poem #poetry #writing #writer #cancer #winter #shell #seeds #quilt #inner
#outer #010319
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January 8, 2023 · 12:15 am
Whisper
Bend now bare limbs /
burdened by the clouds passing, /
whispering of spring.
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January 5, 2023 · 11:17 pm
Morning light
Morning light moves night, /
Shining from kitchen and sky. /
Horizons await.
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January 5, 2023 · 11:09 pm
Fire
Evening sky on fire. /
Incendiary and gone. /
Subsumed by the night.
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January 5, 2023 · 9:27 pm
Room
This Earth /
with all its old tragedies /
still has room for me.
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#earth #room #tragedies #old #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #senryu #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #january #thursday #010523 #2023
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January 1, 2023 · 10:06 pm
Weather
Sky climbs the ladder, /
reaches the morning rooftop, /
and sings quiet blues.
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January 1, 2023 · 5:59 am
Hope
All hope has left is /
the first day of the year. /
Santa walks away.
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December 31, 2022 · 9:27 pm
New Year’s Eve
Tomorrow somewhere /
a New Year has begun. Here /
the old treatments linger.
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