January 9, 2024 · 11:21 pm
Unlatched
Unlatched gate swings free. /
Raindrops dangle from the bar. /
Winter wind whistles.
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January 8, 2024 · 7:56 pm
Lines and light
New lines and old light, /
waiting room blinds shadowing /
a framed winter’s morn.
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January 5, 2024 · 8:20 am
Promises
New Year’s promises /
leak and give way /
like a rusted pipe.
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January 5, 2024 · 5:13 am
Morning light
Morning light moves night, /
Shining from kitchen and sky. /
Horizons await.
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January 4, 2024 · 12:02 am
Held
Held frozen in ice, /
an old oak leaf embalmed by /
water and time.
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January 3, 2024 · 10:52 pm
Weather
Sky climbs the ladder, /
reaches the morning rooftop, /
and sings quiet blues.
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January 2, 2024 · 11:59 pm
Toll
Winter takes its toll: /
leaves crunch, sun fades, memories /
fill the dark longing.
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December 31, 2023 · 11:49 pm
New Year’s Eve 2019
Tomorrow somewhere /
a New Year has begun. Here /
the old treatments linger.
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December 31, 2023 · 12:47 am
Guardians
Goats at the doorway. /
Cardinals at the window. /
Jazz wafts from within.
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#jazz #goats #cardinals #doorway #jazz #poem #poetry #haiku #photo #haiga #knoxville #davidebooker #december #sunday #123123 #2023
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December 30, 2023 · 9:23 pm
Turning
Winter sky reflects /
in glass and in clouds: wonder, /
pain, weather, and blue.
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