Category Archives: Old North Knoxville

“Place”

Place

Find your proper place /

Even if it’s out of place. /

A new beginning.

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“Threshold”

Threshold

On the threshold, /

cats, moments, and promises /

make their short homes.

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“Outlawed”

Outlawed

Beauty outlawed /

the last flower remains /

defiant unto death.

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#outlawed #death #flower #beauty #defiant #haiku #haiga #poem #poetry #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #july #friday #071125 #2025

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“Rebirth”

Rebirth

Rescued from the fall, /

sunflowers thrive in the vase. /

Summer storm rebirth.

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#rebirth #rescued #summer #storm #sunflowers #vase #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #july #monday #070824 #2024

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“Within”

Within

Deep the well within. /

Bright the penny that descends. /

Soft the echo ends.

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Haiku to you Thursday: “Lily now”

Lily now

Yellow like sunlight, /

shadows like the fading moon. /

Lily now; lost too soon.

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#lily #now #sunlight #moon #shadows #yellow #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #stormhaven #davidebooker #july #thursday #070325 #2025

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“Smudged nightmare”

Smudged nightmare

Van Gogh nightmare: /

sun smudged behind gray clouds. /

Swirling — still no sale.

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“Sneak”

Sneak

Ground hog sneaks for food, /

Wet, dry, leftover cat food. /

You don’t see me.

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#sneak #food #catfood #leftover #groundhog #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #june #sunday #062925 #2025

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“Answer”

Answer

Answering the sun /

the June sunflower unfolds; /

pollen calling bees.

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Photo finish Friday: “Treasure”

Treasure

Hidden from the world, /

opening under the sun, /

one treasure blooms.

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#062725 #treasure #blooms #hidden #world #sun #opening #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #stormhaven #talltalestogo #davidebooker #june #friday #2025

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