August 31, 2025 · 1:47 pm
Ad on Facebook prompted this off the cuff, tongue in cheek haiku.
Hey
Hey, girls write first. /
If I knew where to find them, /
I wouldn’t say a word.
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November 20, 2023 · 11:32 pm
Dolly, 2018
To his coy mistress: /
my love shall never wig out. /
Oh, Dolly Parton.
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#112018 #112023 #Dolly #coy #mistress #wig #love #Parton #poem #poetry #haiku #haiga #humor #knoxville #davidebooker #bethsbooker #november #monday
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November 16, 2023 · 10:23 pm
Wiry smile
A wiry smile /
bends across a cold, hard face /
in the morning sun.
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#wiry #smile #bend #face #morning #sun #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #haiga #humor #pun #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #november #thursday #111623 #2023
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October 12, 2023 · 11:56 pm
Visitor
Midnight visitor /
seeking seeds birds left uneaten — /
oh possum surprised.
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#visitor #midnight #possum #surprised #seeds #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #october #thursday #101223 #2023
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May 19, 2023 · 11:22 pm
The view
See Rock City /
with your cat and from the back /
of your wheelbarrow.
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#see #view #rock-city #wheelbarrow #cat #photo #humor #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #may #friday #052923 #2023
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December 5, 2022 · 7:24 am
Good eats
I’m nuts about here. /
Sunflower seeds are healthy, /
Help me scatter birds.
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#haiku #poem #poetry #poet #writing #writer #davidebooker #naturephotography #squirrel #birdfeeder #seeds #nuts #pun #december #thursday #2019 #120519
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November 26, 2022 · 10:09 pm
Lovers and Friends
Parted lovers, my /
Wisdom teeth and I and I, /
Loopy, FaceTime friends.
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#haiku #poem #poetry #poet #writer #writing #facetime #wisdomteethremoval #loopy #davidebooker #photo #november #tuesday #lovers #friends #teeth #2019 #112619
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October 16, 2022 · 6:19 pm
Fortune
Fuzzy bath fortune /
says, “Smile, breathe, and go slowly.” /
Or slip in the tub.
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#haiku #poem #poetry #bath #photo #fortune #tub #writing #talltalestogo #101518 #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #october
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August 10, 2022 · 3:08 pm
Haikubaru
The Haikubaru — /
fully versed in getting you /
there in metered style.
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#pun #humor #haikubaru #verse #meter #poem #poetry #haiku #davidebooker #august #wednesday #081022 #2022
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August 6, 2022 · 10:52 pm
Oh, Cindy Lou
The Grinch met his end. /
Cindy Lou Who, was it you?/
Heartless mystery.
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