May 10, 2025 · 3:53 pm
Mother
Your garden whispers /
your name, unfolds your beauty /
in each bright petal.
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April 22, 2025 · 11:50 pm
Whisper
Hear the rain whisper, /
each drop a word of beauty, /
heard by the young rose.
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March 25, 2025 · 11:25 pm
Remembering
Even in fixed death /
there is the wounding beauty /
of remembrance.
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March 16, 2025 · 9:34 pm
Eclipse
Absence of light /
beauty born through negative /
into stark contrast.
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February 25, 2025 · 2:19 am
Spring in February. Cocuses and daffodils. Purple and yellow. #022418
Grasp
Oppressing hands grasp /
through fear and not respect. /
Blooms still share beauty.
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February 25, 2025 · 12:32 am
Spring in February. Cocuses and daffodils. Purple and yellow. #022418
Grasp
Oppressing hands grasp /
through fear and not respect. /
Blooms still share beauty.
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February 17, 2025 · 12:06 am
Mercy
Prepare for the winds. /
Flowers are at their mercy. /
Beauty is no defense.
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December 23, 2024 · 10:40 pm
One day
One day, we may see /
its beauty again when we /
trust our flag to be.
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December 19, 2024 · 11:58 pm
Reflect
The world,
in beauty and in form,
reflects in your heart.
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#form #beauty #world #heart #reflect #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #december #thursday #121924 #2024
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November 17, 2024 · 9:41 pm
Haiku 2018
Bands of bright white rays /
Sun peeking through slanted blinds /
Beauty shadows light.
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