Category Archives: haiku

Photo finish Friday: “Wont”

Wont

Oz left the tin man, /

as wizards are wont to do. /

Autumn eats metal.

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“Embrace”

Embrace

Iron bars may not a /

Prison make, but the Earth may /

Embrace you forever.

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#haiku #poem #poetry #poet #photo #graveyard #prison #earth #davidebooker #tombstone #oldgray #halloween #autumn #102818 #writing #writer #photography #cemetery #oldgraycemetery

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“Stories”

Stories

Man stalks the monster /

An amphibious reader /

Halloween stories.

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#halloween #haiku #poem #poetry #writing #poet #writer #stories #stalker #davidebooker #amphibious #102318

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Haiku to you Thursday: “Tryst”

Tryst

Tree shadows and birds /

tryst at the feeder; lovers /

shedding leaves and seeds.

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#tryst #shadows #birds #feeder #lover #leaves #seeds #poem #poetry #photo #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #october #thursday #102722 #2022

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“Grow”

Grow

Cynicism blooms /

by the doors to my lost soul. /

Love, I still grow hope.

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#grow #cynicism #love #hope #soul #bloom #doors #soul #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #talltalestogo #davidebooker #october #tuesday #102522 #2022

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“Moments”

Moments

Moments are time’s stones. /

Some build bridges to the heart. /

Some become fall leaves.

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#moments #stones #bridges #leaves #time #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #knoxville #tennessee #davidebooker #october #monday #102422 #2022

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“Canvas”

Canvas

Autumn evening paints /

in the hues of memory:

fading and poignant.

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#autumn #memory #poignant #fading #evening #canvas #paints #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #october #sunday #102322 #2022

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“Old Cowards”

Old Cowards

Leaves are old cowards, /

falling from the empty love /

of winter’s embrace.

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#old #cowards #leaves #empty #love #winter #embrace #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #october #saturday #102222 #2022

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“Stepping out”

Stepping out

Stepping out to vote. /

Ghouls, goblins, and ghosts support /

The best candidate.

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#haiku #poem #poetry #ghosts #goblins #ghouls #candidate #vote #support #photo #election #davidebooker #knoxville #tennessee #october #friday #102221

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“Brains”

Brains

If I had my brains /

I’d share some of them with you. /

I’ll keep an eye out.

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