September 25, 2023 · 11:44 pm

I am not big on manufactured holidays, but in honor of Daughter’s Day, I repost this haiku, which features my daughter, Lauren in 2011.
Three Rivers Market
Ode to an eggplant,
Locally grown. Daughter holding,
about to take home.
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#haiku #poem #poetry #eggplant #daughter #home #grown #threeriversmarket #bethbooker #laurenbooker #davidebooker #september #092411
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September 25, 2023 · 11:41 pm

I am not big on manufactured holidays, but in honor of Daughter’s Day, I repost this haiku, which features my daughter, Lauren in 2011.
Three Rivers Market
Ode to an eggplant,
Locally grown. Daughter holding,
about to take home.
.
.
#haiku #poem #poetry #eggplant #daughter #home #grown #threeriversmarket #bethbooker #laurenbooker #davidebooker #september #092411
Filed under haiku, photo, Photo by author, Photo by Beth Booker, photo by David E. Booker, poetry, poetry by author, Poetry by David E. Booker
Tagged as 092311, daughter, David E. Booker, eggplant, haiku, Old North Knoxville, photo, poem, poetry, threeriversmarket
September 24, 2021 · 6:47 pm

Three Rivers Market
Ode to an eggplant,
Locally grown. Daughter holding,
about to take home.
.
.
#haiku #poem #poetry #eggplant #daughter #home #grown #threeriversmarket #davidebooker #september
092411
Filed under haiku, Old North Knoxville, photo by David E. Booker, Photo Finish Friday, poem, Poetry by David E. Booker
Tagged as daughter, David E. Booker, eggplant, haiku, market, Old North Knoxville, photo, poem, poetry, September, Three Rivers
July 20, 2015 · 7:20 am
There once was a writer from Lexington /
Who had four daughters, but no son. /
He cried and he sighed /
And he wanted to know why. /
Then he made all his heroes be women.
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Two antennas met on a roof, fell in love and got married. The ceremony wasn’t much, but the reception was excellent.