February 27, 2025 · 11:16 pm

Wit
Wit is like a screw: /
biting enough to grab hold, /
tight enough to stay.
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#wit #screw #hold #stay #biting #tight #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #auburnalabama #davidebooker #february #thursday #022725 #2025
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February 26, 2025 · 9:16 pm

To pluck is…
Breathe softly the scent. /
Flowers remind you to let go. /
To pluck is to forget.
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#pluck #flowers #022623t #forget #breathe #scent #haiku #poem #poetry #senryu #haiga #photo #oldnortknoxville #davidebooker #february #wednesday #022625 #2025

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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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#davidebooker #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #writing #writer #poet #grasp #fear #blooms #beauty #hands #february #monday #022418p #022525 #2025
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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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#davidebooker #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #writing #writer #poet #grasp #fear #blooms #beauty #hands #february #tuesday #022418p #022525 #2025
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February 23, 2025 · 9:48 pm

Fidgety
In my pajamas,
fidgety beneath the moon.
Both of us are full.
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#fidgety #pajamas #moon #full #both #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #senryu #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #february #Sunday #011225p #022325 #2025
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February 22, 2025 · 9:56 pm

Waves
Waves in the water, /
waves in the sky, waves hello, /
and waves goodbye.
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#waves #hello #water #sky #goodbye #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #february #monday #022023 #2023 #haiga
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February 21, 2025 · 11:59 pm

Image
Vine, bent by ice, /
image of a leaf still green, /
cold unbent by light.
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#image #light #cold #leaf #vine #haiku #poem #poet #poetry #haiga #photo #february #friday #022125 #2025
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February 19, 2025 · 8:01 pm

Four swans
Four swans in the snow. /
Haloed white on lichened stone. /
Unmoved and unmoving.
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#four #swans #snow #stone #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #february #wednesday #021925 #2025
my
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February 18, 2025 · 11:44 pm

Flag
Shinning in the sun, /
lifted by a light wind, /
may it still hold hope.
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#flag #sun #wind #hope #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #knoxvilletn #davidebooker #february #tuesday #021825 #2025
m me
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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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#mercy #beauty #defense #winds #flowers #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #february #sunday #021623t #021625 #2025
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