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“Thunderhead”

Thunderhead

Thunderhead in the sky /

I watch you blithely float by. /

Why no rain? Say why.

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#thunderhead #cloud #rain #float #poem #poetry #haiku #photo #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #may #sunday #052222 #2022

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“Big cat”

Big cat

Did a big cat eat /

And leave its spots as payment /

For a child consumed?

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#cat #spots #child #consumed #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #may #052218 #2018

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“Magic”

Magic

Voodoo Lily do /

You know you stink as you /

Bloom in your beauty?

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#haiku #poem #poetry #may #voodoo #voodoolily #2020 #bloom #oldnorthknoxville #tennessee #knoxville #magic #051820

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Photo finish Friday: “Fades”

Fades

Love in the Mist fades, /

grows spindly and goes to seed /

in the ground and heart.

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#love-in-the-mist #flower #seeds #haiku #poem #poetry #photo #ildnorthknoxville #davidebooker #may #friday #052022 #2022

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“Denature”

Denature

My dentist perplexed. /

Been chewing on your fingers? /

One cavity found.

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#051918

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“Pale rose”

Pale rose

Working the pale rose, /

the bumble bee thrums among /

reminders of you.

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#rose #bumble bee #work #thrum #poem #poetry #haiku #photo #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #may #wednesday #051822 #2022

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“Eye”

Eye

With gentle beauty, /

Peony, the eye of love, /

opens into light.

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#peony #light #beauty #love #poem #poetry #haiku #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #may #tuesday #051722 #2022

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“Peonies”

Peonies

Expressive flower /

Reaching out, a dying star /

Shedding bright beauty.

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#haiku #poem #poetry #photography #peonies #friday #may #2020 #star #flower #beauty #expressive #oldnorthknoxville #tennessee #knoxville #spring #051520

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“Mind’s eye”

Mind’s eye

Shadows and daylight /

Peonies effuse with white /

Shades of the mind’s eye.

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#haiku #poem #poetry #peonies #may #saturday #2020 #shade #white #daylight #mindseye #mind #eye #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #tennessee #knoxville #photography #051620

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“Lollygag”

Lollygag

Lollygagging cat, /

entwines each moment around /

his expectations.

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#expectations #cat #lollygag #moment #entwine #poem #poetry #haiku #senryu #photo #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #may #sunday #051522 #2022

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