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May 30, 2025 · 11:59 pm

Photo finish Friday: “Knots”

Knots

The fierce rain falls, /

then the Gordian clouds part. /

Knots untied in the sky.

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#knots #rain #gordian #clouds #sky #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #knoxville #davidebooker #may #friday #053025 #2025

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May 24, 2025 · 12:00 am

Photo finish Friday: “Sweet pea”

Sweet pea

The iris have peaked, /

the day lilies yet to bloom, /

the sweet pea shines.

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#sweetpea #shines #daylily #iris #bloom #peaked #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #stormhaven #may #friday #052325 #2025

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May 16, 2025 · 11:34 pm

Photo finish Friday: “First”

First

Yellow and skyward, /

the first Susan of the season. /

Flower and freedom.

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#first #yellow #skyward #Susan #season #flower #freedom #haiku #poem # poetry #knoxvilletn #davidebooker #051425tp #may #friday #2025 #051625 #photobynataliekurylo

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April 4, 2025 · 5:55 pm

Photo finish Friday: “Ahead”

Ahead

The two-way nympho: /

who beheaded the woman?

is she one-way now?

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#ahead #nympho #beheaded #twoway #oneway #spoof #haiku #poem #poetry #humor #haiga #photo #bookeddy #davidebooker #april #friday #040425 #2025

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March 21, 2025 · 6:55 pm

Photo finish Friday: “March Moon”

March Moon

March morning Moon

slips away from full too soon,

fades in sunlight’s boon.

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#March #moon #morning #sunlight #soon #boon #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #friday #032125 #2025

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March 21, 2025 · 4:47 pm

Photo finish Friday: “March Moon”

March Moon

March morning Moon

slips away from full too soon,

fades in sunlight’s boon.

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#March #moon #morning #sunlight #soon #boon #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #friday #032125 #2025

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March 14, 2025 · 2:32 pm

Photo finish Friday: “Eclipse”

Eclipse

Earth’s shadow eats Moon. /

Two amateur astronomers /

eat seeds instead.

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#eclipse #amateur #astronomers #moon #earth #seeds #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #march #friday #031425 #2025

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February 7, 2025 · 10:40 pm

Photo finish Friday: “Rusted heart”

Rusted heart

Tin man rusted his heart, /

not in Emerald City, but /

behind fallen eyes.

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Rusted heart

Tin man rusted his heart, /

not in Emerald City, but /

behind fallen eyes.

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January 17, 2025 · 12:09 am

“Embrace”

Embrace

Still sat the squirrel. /

Unmoved stood the metal man. /

Winter embraced both.

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December 20, 2024 · 11:59 pm

Photo finish Friday: “Filter”

Filter

I am but a filter: /
drink, food, clothes, home, even words /
shall pass as in fog.
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#filter #fog #words #food #home #haiku #senryu #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #december #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #friday #122024 #2024

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