April 30, 2025 · 2:34 pm
Memories
Memories are blades /
carving longing from the heart, /
leaving sorrow’s sting.
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#memories #blades #heart #longing #sorrow #sting #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #april #monday #042423 #2023 #haiga
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April 30, 2025 · 12:41 am
Evening
Iris veins and beards /
shine in sunlight’s last fingers. /
Evening’s dark heart blooms.
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#evening #iris #beard #veins #sunlight #fingers #heart #blooms #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #stormhaven #april #tuesday #042925 #2025
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February 7, 2025 · 10:40 pm

Rusted heart
Tin man rusted his heart, /
not in Emerald City, but /
behind fallen eyes.
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#rusted #heart #emeraldcity #eyes #tinman #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #february #friday #020725 #2025
Rusted heart
Tin man rusted his heart, /
not in Emerald City, but /
behind fallen eyes.
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#rusted #heart #emeraldcity #eyes #tinman #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #february #friday #020725 #2025
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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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December 12, 2024 · 11:56 pm

First snow
First snow of winter /
touches the heart long before /
touching the cold ground.
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#haiku #poem #poetry #poet #writer #writing #snow #winter #heart #ground #heart #haiga #photo #121218 #davidebooker #2018
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September 20, 2024 · 11:56 pm

Nothing
I left with nothing /
because I came with nothing, /
but my heart is free.
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#nothing #heart #free #I #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #september #friday #030423t #092024p #092024
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April 4, 2024 · 11:59 pm

Hold
The vase holds water. /
The flowers hold memories. /
The heart holds the tears.
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#hold #vase #flowers #memories #water #heart #tears #haiga #photo #haiku #poem #poetry #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #april #thursday #040524 #2024
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February 21, 2024 · 11:50 pm

Veining
Veining across the wall /
shadows of a struggling plant, /
weaving toward Spring’s heart.
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#veining #wall #shadows #plant #weaving #spring #hearot #haiku #haiga #poem #poetry #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #wednesday #february #022124 #2024
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January 17, 2024 · 5:06 pm

Tin man
Tin man lost his head. /
Gave his heart to Dorothy, /
who never came back.
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#tin #man #head #dorothy #lost #heart #head #poem #poetry #haiku #photo #haiga #senryu #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #january #wednesday #011724 #2024
Tin man
Tin man lost his head. /
Gave his heart to Dorothy, /
who never came back.
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#tin #man #head #dorothy #lost #heart #head #poem #poetry #haiku #photo #haiga #senryu #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #january #wednesday #011724 #2024
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December 13, 2023 · 9:33 pm

Waves goodbye
Elvis in your pocket, /
sky in your heart, you ride /
light’s abandoned waves.
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#waves #elvis #pocket #sky #heart #quest #photo #poem #poetry #haiga #haiku #devember #davidebooker #knoxville #070223 #december #wednesday #121323 #2023
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