Eye
With gentle beauty, /
Peony, the eye of love, /
opens into light.
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#peony #light #beauty #love #poem #poetry #haiku #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #may #tuesday #051722 #2022
Category Archives: haiku
“Eye”
Filed under 2022, haiku, Old North Knoxville, photo, photo by David E. Booker, poem, poetry, Poetry by David E. Booker
“Peonies”
Peonies
Expressive flower /
Reaching out, a dying star /
Shedding bright beauty.
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#haiku #poem #poetry #photography #peonies #friday #may #2020 #star #flower #beauty #expressive #oldnorthknoxville #tennessee #knoxville #spring #051520
Filed under 2020, haiku, Old North Knoxville, photo, photo by David E. Booker, poem, poetry, Poetry by David E. Booker
“Lollygag”
Lollygag
Lollygagging cat, /
entwines each moment around /
his expectations.
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#expectations #cat #lollygag #moment #entwine #poem #poetry #haiku #senryu #photo #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #may #sunday #051522 #2022
Filed under 2022, haiku, Old North Knoxville, photo, photo by David E. Booker, poem, poetry, Poetry by David E. Booker
Wheels
Freedom of the wheels /
The Great American Dream /
Open road awaits.
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#051518
Filed under 2018, haiku, photo, photo by David E. Booker, poem, poetry, Poetry by David E. Booker
“Chocolate”
Chocolate
At the finish line /
There should be brownies. Always. /
Angels aren’t enough.
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#haiku #poem #poetry #brownies #chocolate #angels #finishline #photooftheday #poemoftheday #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #may #saturday #2021 #051521
Filed under 2021, haiku, Old North Knoxville, photo, photo by David E. Booker, poem, poetry, Poetry by David E. Booker
“Folded beauty”
Folded beauty
The folded beauty /
Of fading flower petals /
Ends not Spring’s bloom.
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#haiku #poem #poetry #may #2020 #petal #spring #bloom #beauty #photo #davidebooker #iris #thursday #oldnorthknoxville #knoxville #tennessee #yellow #051420
Filed under 2020, haiku, Old North Knoxville, photo, photo by David E. Booker, poem, poetry, Poetry by David E. Booker
“Rhymes with orange”
On Triskaidekaphobia Day, remembering when we were very unlucky.
Rhymes with orange
He bickers and whines. /
One is eight or nine. /
One wears a red tie.
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#poem #haiku #davidebooker #poetry #poet #writing #writer #may #saturday #2019 #orange #redtie #child #whines #bickers #trump #photo #050419
Haiku to you Thursday: “Cathedral”
Cathedral
Nature’s stained glass bends /
light through lavender petals: /
Sunset cathedral.
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#haiku #poem #poetry #photo #nature #cathedral #petals #stained_glass #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #may #thursday #051222 #2022
“Tall tale”
Tall tale
The gravedigger says, /
As his needling wife’s unearthed, /
“It’s all a big yarn.”
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#poem #haiku #davidebooker #poet #writer #writing #may #monday #2019 #pun #wife #gravedigger #humor #unearthed #skeleton #needles #050619
Filed under 2019, haiku, humor, humor and haiku, photo, poem, poetry, Poetry by David E. Booker
“Fall apart”
Fall apart
Stand up; fall apart. /
Brain pops out, as does the heart. /
Night comes; we restart.
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#poem #haiku #davidebooker #poetry #apart #night #writer #writing #heart #brain #may #sunday #2019 #standup #restart #051119
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