November 29, 2023 · 11:08 pm

Embrace
Branches bare, sunlight crisp,
clouds with highlighted edges.
Fall’s naked embrace.
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#branches #sunlight #clouds #edges #fall #embrace #photo #haiga #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #november #wednesday #112923 #2023
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November 28, 2023 · 10:37 pm

Rhythms
Steady, deep rhythms /
calm the mind, quiet the heart,
breathe to right the leaf.
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#rhythms #mind #heart #breathe #steady #leaf #photo #haiga #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #november #tuesday #112823 #2023
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November 27, 2023 · 11:52 pm

Fall leaves
Blueberry’s fall leaves /
reflect red with the season, /
soon brown with winter.
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#fall #winter #blueberry #leaves #reflect #red #brown #haiga #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #monday #november #112723 #2023
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November 26, 2023 · 1:41 am

Friendly light
Friendly light, dangling /
Fire of the holiday night. /
Thankful beginnings.
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#haiku #poem #poetry #wednesday #november2020 #thankful #light #dangling #holiday #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #knoxville #tennessee #gazebo #112520
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November 23, 2023 · 1:36 pm

Frost
Frost coats the ground, grass, /
and leaves, shimmers with autumn, /
bundles morning’s light.
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#frost #leaves #grass #ground #bundles #autumn #light #morning #haiku #poem #poetry #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #november #tuesday #2021 #112321
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November 22, 2023 · 11:55 pm

Ladybug
Asian immigrant /
on a late fall afternoon. /
Do we send you home?
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November 21, 2023 · 9:09 pm

Wrinkled paper
Opening again, /
wrinkled wrapping paper. /
I hear it, too — rain.
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#wrinkled #paper #rain #hear #opening #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #haiga #november #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #tuesday #112123 #2023
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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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November 19, 2023 · 9:13 pm

Whisper
Whisper of light. /
Kiss of forgotten love. /
Where is there good night?
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#whisper #light #kiss #love #goodnight #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #november #saturday #111922 #2022
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November 19, 2023 · 11:25 am

Down and up
Dead leaves drift down. /
Young cat scrambles up the tree. /
Rain and clouds depart.
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#cat #leaves #down #up #rain #clouds #photo #haiga #haiku #poem #poetry #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #november #sunday #111923 #2023
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