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Haiku to you Thursday: “Dust”

Dust

The world turns its face /

to other things and your love /

to history’s dust.

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“Cirrus”

Cirrus

Cirrus clouds paint wisps /

across the afternoon sky. /

Soft remains from storms.

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#cirrus #clouds #wisps #sky #remains #storms #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #knoxville #caswellpark #davidebooker #september #tuesday #092226 #2026

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“Groundhog”

Groundhog

Paused on my back deck, /

poised on summer’s edge, groundhog /

considers me.

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#groundhog #deck #summer #me #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #senryu #oldnorthknoxville #stormhaven #davidebooker #september #monday #092126 #2026

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Photo finish Friday “Dawn”

Dawn

Dawn slowly eases /

schemes, dreams, and elder things, /

making sleep say goodbye.

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#dawn #schemes #dreams #things #elder #goodbye #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #sleep #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #senryu #september #friday #091826 #2026

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Haiku to you Thursday: “Passion”

Passion

September bloom, /

wild purple passion flower, /

volunteer beauty.

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#passion #bloom #flower #volunteer #beauty #haiku #wild #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #stormhaven #davidebooker #september #thursday #091726 #2026

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“Gazebo”

Gazebo

The gazebo stands, /

portal and destination, /

in darkness and light.

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#gazebo #portal #destination #darkness #light #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #davidebooker #knoxville #september #wednesday #091626 #2026

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“Anthem”

Anthem

To the horizon /

into the sky and sea /

is anthem for me.

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#anthem #sky #sea #horizon #me #091326t #haiku #senryu #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #september #monday #091426 #2026

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“Knit wit”

Knit wit

Not to pick knits, but … /

if Batman had a grandma /

he’d be the Dark Knit.

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#knit #wit #batman #grandma #dark_knit #haiku #poem #haiga #photo #photonotmine #davidebooker #september #sunday #091326 #2026

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“To see”

To see

Horizons begin /

in a cloud or on a ridge,/

bending light, earth, hopes.

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“Train”

Train

Abandoned building, /

brown grass, and train clattering /

through dried history.

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#train #building #grass #clattering #history #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #knoxville #davidebooker #september #091224 #2024

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