
Strive
Strive to arrive /
at the Rule of 95 /
where ice cream thrives.
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Strive
Strive to arrive /
at the Rule of 95 /
where ice cream thrives.
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#strive #ruleof95 #icecream #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #knoxville #davidebooker #august #thursday #081326 #2026

Face
Face in the tree. /
Portent or pretending? /
Does it speak to thee?
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#face #tree #portent #speak #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #knoxville #davidebooker #august #tuesday #081126 #2026
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Kerfuffle
Wings wide, day unfolds, /
seeds attract a rowdy flock. /
Morning kerfuffle.
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Morning
Slow snails, fast ants /
August dawn turns morning. /
Sunlight brings forth shade.
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Work day
Bee has no time clock. /
Only sun, life, instinct, work. /
Grace in the effort.
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Leaf
With one fallen leaf, /
fall hints at its arrival. /
Summer’s fullness ends.
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Common
Common sunflower, /
uncommon summer heat. /
Home is hard to leave.
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Sweat bee
Brown-winged sweat bee. /
Florida native, I see. /
Working hard for me.
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Descending
Doves descending, /
vying for first at morning feast. /
Surrounding sky calm.
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Blue jay
Young blue jay scouting, /
side hoping toward a peanut. /
Rock doves soon descend.
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