March 24, 2025 · 9:50 pm

Catkins
Oak catkins dangle, /
sway in the evening March breeze. /
Ghosts of spring twilight.
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#catkins #oak #ghosts #spring #twilight #breeze #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #talltalestogo #davidebooker #march #monday #032425 #2025
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March 17, 2025 · 11:54 pm

Our rain
Our rain is coming. /
We fill it with sighs or fear, /
but we must greet it.
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March 10, 2025 · 12:31 am

Pastel sky
Pastel evening sky /
swirls with faded hope for more /
than a patchwork night.
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March 3, 2025 · 10:40 pm

My cat
Even as the world grows /
odd, my old cat still purrs and /
demands his dinner.
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February 3, 2025 · 11:54 pm

Touch
Not so long ago, /
morning light saw frosted leaves /
holding winter’s touch.
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January 27, 2025 · 11:41 pm

Possum
One winter’s night /
a dish rattles; a possum /
scavenges cat food.
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January 20, 2025 · 10:13 pm

Thieves
Snatching peanuts, /
two blue jays gather quickly, /
and then flee like thieves.
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January 13, 2025 · 11:55 pm

Sentinels
Submerged under ice /
sentinels of the past spring /
hold tomorrow’s seeds.
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January 6, 2025 · 12:49 am

Embrace
Coated by frozen rain, /
holly berries and leaves dress /
for winter’s embrace.
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December 23, 2024 · 10:40 pm

One day
One day, we may see /
its beauty again when we /
trust our flag to be.
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