Category Archives: Old North Knoxville

“Remembering”

Remembering

Even in fixed death /

there is the wounding beauty /

of remembrance.

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“Nourished”

Nourished

Nourished by March rains, /

the evergreen candytuft /

charms spring with its white.

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#spring #march #charm #nourish #rains #evergreen_candytuft #photo #poem #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #Friday #032423 #2023

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“Face”

Face

Face at the window, /

I call upon the dwelling /

empty of your soul.

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“Buds”

Buds

Early morning buds /

brave Spring’s light and cruel caress. /

Tomorrow blooms.

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“On the rise”

On the rise

Love rises again /

Resurrected within hope /

Leaves budding to try.

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“Plunger power”

Plunger power

New Scepter; rein in /

All that overflows like sin. /

Flush fifth, once again.

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“Clouds”

Clouds

Each cloud a thought: /

bright, dark, large, small, rain or shade. /

I wave good-bye.

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“Always”

Always

Beth Ann Booker Park, /

open dawn to dusk, but she /

walks the grounds always.

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Photo finish Friday: “Longing”

Longing

Sitting on a branch, /

the fat Robin of morning, /

longing for cat food.

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“Sphere”

Sphere

Sphere in the valley. /

Effigy of the lone sun, /

longing for its mate.

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