Step lightly
Raise your leg higher /
Keep your foot above your heart /
Step lightly on air.
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#100218
Surgery
Surgery divides /
flesh, bringing forth life’s pulse that /
only the heart heals.
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#100522 #haiku #poem #poetry #photo #surgery #leg #flesh #surgery #heart #foot #october #wednesday
Filed under 2018, 2022, haiku, photo, photo by David E. Booker, poem, poetry, Poetry by David E. Booker
Tenuous
The web to the stars /
is grounded in those moments /
tenuous to touch.
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#haiku #poem #poetry #october #monday #spiderweb #moments #stars #tenuous #oldnorthknoxville #photooftheday #2020 #davidebooker #knoxville #tennessee #100520
Filed under 2020, haiku, Old North Knoxville, photo, photo by David E. Booker, poem, poetry, Poetry by David E. Booker
Night
Night returns to dreams, /
dancing clouds across the moon, /
faint and feather light.
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#night #dreams #faint #feather #light #moon #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #october #monday #100322 #2022
Filed under 2022, haiku, Old North Knoxville, photo, photo by David E. Booker, poem, poetry, Poetry by David E. Booker
Hope
Desiccated leaves /
Fall murmurs through the breezes /
Hope, too, rides the air.
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#100318 #leaves #murmurs #breezes #hope #desiccated #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #knoxvilletennessee #davidebooker #october
Filed under 2018, haiku, photo, photo by David E. Booker, poem, poetry, Poetry by David E. Booker
Three Parts
Blueberry picking
starts at Three Rivers Market.
Buy a plant and plant.
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#100311 #blueberry #plant #market #threeriversmarket #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #bethbooker #october
Wild
Good morning flower /
blooms recklessly with each smile. /
Wild beyond species.
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#wild #flower #morning #reckless #blooms #smile #wild #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #october #sunday #100222 #2022
Filed under 2022, haiku, Old North Knoxville, photo, photo by David E. Booker, poem, poetry, Poetry by David E. Booker
The Hitchhiker’s Guide
When time is turned up- /
side down, 24 turns to /
42, the answer.
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#time #upsidedown #24 #42 #hitchhiker #photo #poem #poetry #senryu #haiku #knoxvilletennessee #davidebooker #october #saturday #100122 #2022
Filed under 2022, haiku, photo, photo by David E. Booker, poem, poetry, Poetry by David E. Booker
Yesterday’s rain
Yesterday’s long rain /
lingers on morning glories, /
mingling with today.
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#haiku #poem #poetry #photooftheday #morningglory #rain #yesterday #today #mingling #oldnorthknoxville #september #wednesday #davidebooker #2020 #knoxville #tennessee #093020
Filed under 2020, haiku, Old North Knoxville, photo, photo by David E. Booker, poem, poetry, Poetry by David E. Booker
Light
The light sees nothing: /
no reflections, no shadows, /
nothing gone, no you.
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#light #nothing #shadows #reflections #sees #you #poem #poetry #haiku #senryu #photo #knoxville #september #friday #093022 #2022
Filed under 2022, haiku, photo, photo by David E. Booker, poem, poetry, Poetry by David E. Booker
Bending
Bending the daylight, /
Shaping the shadows, the bridge /
Spans more than water.
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#daylight #shadows #bridge #spans #water #shaping #haiku #poem #poetry #photo #davidebooker #knoxville #tennessee #september #tuesday #2021 #092821
Filed under 2021, haiku, photo, photo by David E. Booker, poem, poetry, Poetry by David E. Booker
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