Purple Iris
Petals up and down /
Shining in the sun’s pleasure /
Bright beard on curled tongue.
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Tag Archives: Iris
“Remember”
Remember
Remember me /
By the flowers you don’t know. /
I planted those, too.
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#remember #flowers #plant #douglas_iris #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #senryu #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #may #sunday #050122 #2022
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Haiku to you Thursday, “Each”
Each
Each Spring ends too soon. /
Each Iris blooms but briefly. /
Each bloom, timeless joy.
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#iris #bloom #spring #joy #timeless #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #april #thursday #042822 #2022
“Cascade”
Cascade
Cascade in the sun. /
Waterfall of white Iris /
flowing up from Earth.
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#cascade #waterfall #white #iris #earth #haiku #poem #poetry #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #april #wednesday #042722 #2022
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“Iris”
Iris
Purple, lavender, /
and yellow Iris surfeit /
the eyes’ appetite.
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#appetite #iris #surfeit #purple #yellow #lavender #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #april #monday #042522 #2022
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“Sight”
Sight
Spring and I see you /
in a cathedral of folds, /
Iris and sunlight.
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#iris #cathedral #sunlight #you #spring #you #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #april #sunday #042422 #2022
Haiku to you Thursday: “Anoint”
Anoint
Paper wasp climbs /
a white Iris fall, anoints /
spring in your garden.
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#wasp #iris #spring #fall #white #anoint #beard #haiku #poem #poetry #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #april #thursday #042122 #2022
“Grace”
Grace
Rain falls on the beard, /
bends along the Iris’ curve. /
Graceful, your garden.
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#garden #graceful #iris #rain #beard #bend #haiku #poem #poetry #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #april #tuesday #041922 #2022
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“Bringing”
Bringing
Sun said to Iris: /
“I bring forth a new Spring day. /
You bring forth new life.”
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#haiku #poem #poetry #sun #iris #spring #life #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #photooftheday #poemoftheday #april #friday #2021 #040921
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Haiku and photo: “Spring / fall”
Spring / fall
Spring flower, fall rain. /
Iris white, droplets bubble. /
Rebloom and return.
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#haiku #poem #poetry #iris #spring #fall #rain #rebloom #flower #oldnorthknoxville #photo #davidebooker #october #sunday #2021 #100321
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