Category Archives: Photo Finish Friday

Photo finish Friday: “Lambent”

Lambent

Evening limb lightning, /
jagged shadow descends trunk, /
lambent on asphalt.
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#lambent #limb #lightning #shadow #trunk #asphalt #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #february #friday #022423 #2023

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Photo finish Friday: “Photo”

Photo

Within the photo, /

I find your eyes and all the /

memories I hold.

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#photo #eyes #memories #senryu #haiku #poem #poetry #beth #davidebooker #january #friday #012723 #2023

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Photo finish Friday: “Wish”

Wish

With you I wish /

to share this last piece of cake — /

but not now.

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#wish #cake #you #piece #share #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #senryu #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #january #saturday #012023 #2023

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Photo finish Friday: “Dismantling”

Dismantling

Dismantling the tree: /

ornaments, lights, memories. /

Packing the past. /

No music to comfort me. /

Watch what the sock monkey sees.

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#dismantling #sockmonkey #ornaments #lights #memories #tree #christmas #music #photo #poetry #poem #tanka #waka #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #january #friday #011323 #2023

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Photo finish Friday: “Whelmed”

Whelmed (dad joke, number 4)

Happy to see you. /

First, right amount of whelmed. Then, /

I was over it.

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#davidebooker #dadjokes #haiku #poem #poetry #humor #december #friday #123022 #whelmed #over #2022

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Photo finish Friday: “Filter”

Filter

I am a filter: /

fine drink, best food, newest things. /

Through me, these, too, shall pass.

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#filter #drink #food #things #pass #me #photo #senryu #haiku #poem #poetry #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #december #friday #122322 #2022

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Photo finish Friday: “Holidays”

Holidays

The pumpkin laughs /

at the fat man trying to pass. /

The turkey flew the coop.

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#pumpkin #holidays #turkey #coop #fat man #laugh #photo #poem #poetry #senryu #haiku #talltalestogo #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #december #friday #121622 #2022

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Photo finish Friday: “Green senility”

Green senility

Old-man-in-the-spring, /

autumn is not your season. /

Green senility.

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#senility #autumn #spring #green #old-man-in-the-

spring #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #december #friday #120922 #2022

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Photo finish Friday: “How”

How

How immense the sky. /

How small the cardinal, yet

how wondrous he flies.

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#how #small #immense #wondrous #sky #cardinal #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #december #friday #120222 #2022

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Photo finish Friday: “Joys”

Joys

Trees stand naked. /

Flowers succumb to the cold. /

The sun holds its joys.

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#joys #trees #flowers #sun #cold #naked #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #november #friday #112522 #2022

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