January 17, 2025 · 12:09 am

Embrace
Still sat the squirrel. /
Unmoved stood the metal man. /
Winter embraced both.
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#embrace #squirrel #man #winter #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #january #friday #011725 #2025
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January 2, 2025 · 11:57 pm

The Old Man
There was an old man who lived in a sign. /
His wife wouldn’t join him because she wouldn’t cosine. /
Now she lives adjacent to an empty hypotenuse. /
Her life a tangent somewhat on the loose.
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#010225 #2025 #old #man #wife #sign #cosine #tangent #hypotenuse #poem #poetry #humor #davidebooker #photo #january #thursday
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May 10, 2024 · 11:53 pm

Blush
First blush of blue /
early blueberries ripen /
birds and man waiting.
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#blush #blueberries #ripen #birds #man #waiting #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #may #friday #051024 #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 9, 2023 · 12:03 am

Rain
His heart falling, /
old man at the corner /
of the sky, crying.
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#man #old #heart #corner #sky #rain #crying #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #december #thursday #120822 #2022
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December 8, 2022 · 11:20 pm

Rain
His heart falling, /
old man at the corner /
of the sky, crying.
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#man #old #heart #corner #sky #rain #crying #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #december #thursday #120822 #2022
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October 27, 2022 · 7:47 pm

Stories
Man stalks the monster /
An amphibious reader /
Halloween stories.
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#halloween #haiku #poem #poetry #writing #poet #writer #stories #stalker #davidebooker #amphibious #102318
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April 6, 2022 · 1:23 pm

Mettle plan
Your plan, metal man, /
to meddle in your garden /
requires your mettle.
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#mettle #metal #meddle #man #plan #garden #haiku #senryu #poem #poetry #humor #photo #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #april #wednesday #040622 #2022
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November 10, 2021 · 12:40 pm

Time
Man made the time piece. /
Time’s moments make memories. /
The clock should not rule.
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#time #clock #memories #man #poem #poetry #haiku #photo #davidebooker #tree #oldnorthknoxville #fall #november #wednesday #2021 #111021
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October 25, 2021 · 11:52 am

Reader
Man stalks the monster /
An amphibious reader /
Halloween stories.
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#halloween #haiku #poem #poetry #writing #poet #writer #stories #stalker #amphibious #102318
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