Category Archives: Poetry by David E. Booker

“Rain”

Rain

Falls the April rain. /

Too much or too little rain? /

It will be the rain.

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Photo finish Friday: “Buds”

Buds

Buds bloom, regardless, /

make promises to no one. /

Fruits know not your folly.

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Haiku to you Thursday: “Attraction”

Attraction

Spanish bluebells bloom, /

attracting my attention/

and the bumblebee.

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“Perspectives”

Perspectives

Higher or lower, /

changing their perspectives, /

breezes move young leaves.

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“Hope”

Hope

Bird house hangs empty, /

its body decayed, waiting /

for song’s first echo.

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#bird #house #echo #decay #song #haiku #poem #photo #poetry #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #april #tuesday #040522 #2022

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“Demon”

Demon

Demon at my feet /

Rests in peanut butter /

Anticipation.

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“Blossom”

Blossom

White cherry blossom, /

an expression of April, /

redolent of you.

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#cherry #blossom #April #white #you #redolent #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #tuesday #049423 #2023

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“Limn”

Limn

Street light and shadows, /

the evening limns the ramp, /

silent and waiting.

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Photo finish Friday: “Few”

Few

On a dead tree, /

even during a downpour, /

a few cherry blossoms.

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“Perspective”

Perspective

Spring lights near and far /

lead the eye into evening. /

Sunlight fades to stars.

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