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“Dark Bloom”

Dark bloom

Dark roses bloom, /

strong with desire’s thorns, /

drenched in rain and tears.

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Haiku to you Thursday: “Compassion”

Compassion

Compassion flowers /

within and then blooms outward /

until it gardens all.

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#compassion #within #blooms #garden #flowers # haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #knoxville #davidebooker #april #thursday #041025 #2025 #040323t

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“Silence”

Silence

Stand in the silence. /

It is never empty /

if you are there.

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#silence #stand #empty #you #haiku #senryu #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #stormhaven #davidebooker #april #wednesday #040925 #2025

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“Bringing”

Bringing

Sun said to Iris: /

“I bring forth a new Spring day. /

You bring forth new life.”

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#haiku #poem #poetry #sun #iris #spring #life #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #photooftheday #poemoftheday #april #friday #2021 #040921 #haiga

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“Cherry tree”

Cherry tree

Bright in the sunshine, /

the flowering cherry tree, /

rains pedals to earth.

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#cherry #tree #pedals #sunshine #earth #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #knoxvilletennessee #davidebooker #april #tuesday #040825 #2025

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“Stray cat”

Stray cat

Ah, that stray cat /

hiding out in search of /

a stolen breakfast.

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#stray #cat #breakfast #search #stolen #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #stormhaven #davidebooker #april #monday #040725 #2025

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“April rains”

April rain

The April rain falls. /

Too much or too little, /

it will be rain.

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#april #rain #much #little #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #stormhaven #sunday #040625 #2025

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Photo finish Friday: “Ahead”

Ahead

The two-way nympho: /

who beheaded the woman?

is she one-way now?

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#ahead #nympho #beheaded #twoway #oneway #spoof #haiku #poem #poetry #humor #haiga #photo #bookeddy #davidebooker #april #friday #040425 #2025

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Haiku to you Thursday “Wind”

Wind

Wind ripples the flag, /

slapping at the stars and stripes, /

tattering the dreams.

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#wind #flag #slapping #tattering #dreams #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #knoxvilletn #davidebooker #april #thursday #040425 #2025

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“Poppy”

Poppy

Celandine poppy, /

bright yellow, blooming in spring, /

scent of poetry.

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#poppy #celandine #scent #yellow #spring #poetry #haiku #poem #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #stormhaven #davidebooker #april #wednesday #040225 #2025

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