August 18, 2023 · 11:59 pm
Fractured
Face turned toward the light, /
sunflower leaves catch its shade, /
fractured by sunlight.
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#fractured #shade #face #leaves #sunlight #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #august #friday #081823 #2023
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August 17, 2023 · 11:01 pm
Life
Each life is lived /
in the uncertainty of /
the hour of its death.
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#life #death #uncertainty #hour #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #senryu #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #august #thursday #081723 #2023
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August 16, 2023 · 11:09 pm
Alone
Evening fire descends. /
Heavy clouds hang over roofs. /
Sun goes home alone.
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#evening #alone #fire #sun #home #roofs #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #august #wednesday #081623 #2023
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August 15, 2023 · 11:29 pm
Death
Death blames not itself; /
it caries forth its duties /
and bears its burden.
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#death #duties #burden #bears #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #august #tuesday #081523 #2023
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August 14, 2023 · 11:59 pm
Canyon
Canyon in the sky — /
carved by moisture, dust, and wind, /
eroded by rain.
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#canyon #sky #moisture #dust #wind #rain #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #august #monday #081423 #2023
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August 13, 2023 · 11:29 pm
Cat’s eye
Cat’s eye with the fence, /
green as the summer lichen, /
focused as the dark wood.
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#eye #fence #summer #lichen #wood #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #august #sunday #081323 #2023
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August 12, 2023 · 11:54 pm
Fingers
Fingers in the rain, /
held in an August moment, /
touching the green leaf. /
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Fingers
Fingers in the rain, /
held in an August moment, /
touching the green leaf. /
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August 11, 2023 · 11:48 pm
Patterns
“Wings,” said Icarus.
“Freedom,” offered Daedalus.
“Death,” decreed the Sun.
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#haiku #poem #poetry #wings #freedom #death #Icarus #Daedalus #sun #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #august #wednesday #2021 #081121
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August 11, 2023 · 11:22 pm
Stray
Old black and white cat,
stray as the descending sun,
pauses for a meal.
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#cat #stray #sun #meal #old #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #august #friday #081123 #2023
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August 10, 2023 · 11:58 pm
Squirrel
A feast of old bread /
the squirrel appreciates, /
wary as I watch.
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#squirrel #wary #watch #feast #bread #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #august #thursday #082023 #2023
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