Category Archives: haiku

Haiku and photo: “Peanut butter spring”

Peanut butter spring

He waits for my food. /

Mockingbird and his hunger. /

Peanut butter spring.

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#haiku #poem #poetry #mockingbird #peanutbutter #spring #hunger #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #photooftheday #poemoftheday #april #sunday #2021

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Photo finish Friday (and poem): “Garden”

Garden

Garden objet d’art /

Among the flowers of Spring /

Man’s discards reborn.

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Haiku to you Thursday: “Hand Placement”

Hand placement

My shifting hands say: /

See, speak, and hear no idea. /

Hands down, they lie.

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#haiku #poem #poetry #hands #no_idea #pun #cartoon #davidebooker #april #thursday #2021

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The world

Over my shoulder, /

Earth is a small orb in space. /

Still, it fills my dreams.

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#haiku #poem #poetry #space #shoulder #Earth #orb #astronaut #dreams #davidebooker #poemoftheday #NASA #buzzaldrin #April #monday #2021

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Haiku and photo: “Water flower”

Water flower

White Iris pedals /

Folded by the falling Spring /

Rise to catch the rain.

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#olddnorthknoxville #photo #davidebooker #2019 #april #haiku #poem #poetry #poet #writing #writer #iris #rain #spring #pedal

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Haiku and photo: “The wall”

The wall

Is it the wall or /

The reflection of the wall /

That holds you in?

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#haiku #poem #poetry #poet #writer #writing #davidebooker #saturday #april #2020 #wall #reflectionphotography #reflection #photo

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Haiku and photo: “Wings”

Wings

Wings turned to the sun, /

spreading gentle hymns to the light. /

Spring songs without words.

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#haiku #poem #poetry #sunlight #wings #hymn #light #song #sun #old north Knoxville #davidebooker #april #satuday #2021

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Haiku and photo: “Breakfast”

Breakfast

Some bees feast among /

Spring flowers and fruit buds. /

Some feast on cat food.

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#haiku #poem #poetry #bee #pollen #fruit #flower #feast #catfood #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #photooftheday #poemoftheday #april #saturday #2021

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Photo finish Friday: “Bringing”

Bringing

Sun said to Iris: /

“I bring forth a new Spring day. /

You bring forth new life.”

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#haiku #poem #poetry #sun #iris #spring #life #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #photooftheday #poemoftheday #april #friday #2021

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Haiku to you Thursday: “A new day”

A new day

Hang down; new day up. /

Daylight Savings Time rebuff. /

Eating im-possum-ble.

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#haiku #poem #poetry #possum #pun #eating #daylightsavingstime #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #april #thursday #2021

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