May 10, 2025 · 3:53 pm

Mother
Your garden whispers /
your name, unfolds your beauty /
in each bright petal.
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#garden #whispers #mother #beauty #name #petal #haiku #poem #poetry #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #may #sunday #050822 #2022 #haiga
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April 10, 2025 · 11:25 pm

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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January 19, 2025 · 5:10 pm

Sitting
Snow sits in your chair, /
surveys your sleeping garden, /
Sad it will miss spring.
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#snow #garden #sad #winter #spring #sitting #sleeping #haiku #poem #poetry #photo #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #january #tuesday #2022 #011822 #haiga
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September 19, 2024 · 11:16 pm

Stride
Find your lost stride /
along the overgrown path. /
The garden’s still there.
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July 18, 2024 · 8:32 pm

Garden time
It’s the time of year /
when my garden yearns for rain /
and so do I.
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June 22, 2024 · 10:25 pm

Your garden
I pluck the deadheads, /
the day lilies that have died /
and I remember.
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May 2, 2024 · 11:50 pm

Garden
Plant a garden not /
out of love, but forgiveness /
and the work it brings.
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March 19, 2024 · 11:58 pm

Cane
Age will find you /
a flower in a garden, /
a cane in your hand.
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January 22, 2024 · 9:04 pm

Sitting
Snow sits in your chair, /
surveys your sleeping garden, /
Sad it will miss spring.
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#snow #garden #sad #winter #spring #sitting #sleeping #haiku #poem #poetry #photo #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #january #tuesday #2022 #011822
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July 16, 2023 · 11:51 pm

Closed
The lock and chain /
say this gate is not for you. /
This garden is closed.
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#closed #lock #gate #chain #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #knoxville #july #sunday #071623 #2023
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