September 3, 2023 · 11:43 pm
Brittle
Dry September blooms — /
dead, brown, and brittle bouquet — /
your dark beauty shines.
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September 3, 2023 · 12:05 am
Summer’s passing
Bare heads hang empty, /
stalks and leaves brown and crispy. /
Spiders claim briskly.
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#spiders #briskly #crispy #empty #heads #summer #flowers #poem #poetry #haiku #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #september #friday #090222 #2022
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September 2, 2023 · 6:20 pm
Leaf
The green drains away. /
The leaf dons its brittle coat, /
and waits for fall’s touch.
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#leaf #green #coat #fall #touch #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #september #saturday #090223 #2023
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August 31, 2023 · 11:44 pm
Secrets
Whispering secrets, /
the dying sunflower /
to the living one.
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#secrets #whispering #sunflower #dying #living #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #august #thursday #083123 #2023
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August 29, 2023 · 11:45 pm
Find
Find the green pepper, /
spotted with August raindrops, /
ripened and waiting.
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#find #pepper #raindrops #waiting #ripened #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #august #tuesday #082923 #2023
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August 27, 2023 · 11:40 pm
Slowly
Slowly in August /
the petals fall and then wants /
and needs are one.
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#slowly #petals #wants #needs #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #senryu #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #talltalestogo #August #Sunday #082723 #2023
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August 26, 2023 · 11:39 pm
Hide
Fragile and sun-bleached, /
petals of the sunflower /
hide the predator.
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#fragile #petals #sunflower #predator #sunbleached #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #hide #talltalestogo #davidebooker #august #saturday #082624 #2023
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August 25, 2023 · 11:39 pm
Life
Do flowers lament /
as they die or do they laugh /
with life’s transience?
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#life #laugh #lament #die #flowers #transience #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #senryu #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #august #friday #082523 #2023
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August 24, 2023 · 11:55 pm
Raspberries
Collected at dusk, /
raspberries in an old cap, /
makeshift evening food.
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#raspberries #cap #makeshift #food #dusk #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #august #thursday #082423 #2023
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