Haiku to you Thursday (and photo): “Frozen”

Frozen

Not so long ago, /

Nature’s life blood arrested. /

Locked in winter’s ice.

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“Forget not,” haiku and photo

Forget not

Let us not forget /

Those who define heroism /

By the rule of hate.

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#haiku #poem #poetry #noose #hate #rule #heroism #capitol #insurrection #remember #washingtondc #january #wednesday #2021

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“The big three,” haiku and photo

The big three

Bankruptcy, divorce, /

then liquor or liquor, divorce, /

and then bankruptcy?

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#january #sunday #2019 #haiku #poem #poetry #poet #writing #writer #bankruptcy #divorce #liquor #palindrome #photo #humor

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“Colors,” haiku and photo

Colors

Gray is a color /

Painting clouds and earth in light /

Filtered in unknowns.

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#haiku #poem #poetry #poet #writer #writing #gray #color #earth #light #unknowns #davidebooker #january #2020 #sunday #oldnorthknoxville #tennessee #knoxville #photo #clouds #painting

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“To be,” haiku and photo

To be

To be with the clouds, /

Guided by the morning winds, /

Smiling with the sun.

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#haiku #poem #poetry #clouds #sun #wind #morning #photooftheday #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #tennessee #january #tuesday #2021

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“Flapjacks,” haiku and photo

Flapjacks

Flapjacks, rising stack, /

Griddled on an old stove top. /

Winter day sizzle.

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#haiku #poem #poetry #flapjacks #pancakes #winter #stove #griddle #oldnorthknoxville #photooftheday #davidebooker #tennessee #knoxville #january #monday #2021

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“Time” haiku And cartoon

Time

Now is elastic, /

Memory stretches then, /

Next shrinks away.

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#haiku #poem #poetry #time #memory #now #elastic #shrinks #next #cartoon #davidebooker #january #sunday #2021

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“A sip” haiku and photo

A sip

Some cats sip at bowl.

Some cats are on hot tin roof.

Reflecting on thirst.

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#haiku #poem #poetry #poet #writing #writer #january #friday #2020 #cat #water #bowl #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #knoxville #tennessee #roof #tin #reflect

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“The birds” haiku and photo

The birds

Birds descend to seeds /

Hanging in the winter air. /

Late sun shows mercy.

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#haiku #poem #poetry #poet #writer #writing #davidebooker #winter #sun #birds #seeds #oldnorthknoxville #knoxville #tennessee #thursday #2020 #mercy

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Photo finish Friday (and haiku: “Let us”

Let us

Let us ride balloons: /

Up to the heavens and moons. /

Light as grace and stars.

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#haiku #poem #poetry #balloons #moons #heavens #light #grace #stars #photooftheday #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #january #knoxville #tennessee #friday #2021

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