October 20, 2022 · 9:57 pm

Brushy Mountain
Watchers and watched speak /
Memories wet and cold as /
A Saturday rain.
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#rain #saturday #haiku #poem #poetry #writing #writer #davidebooker #october #2019 #prison #memories #brushymountainstatepenitentiary #watchers #watched #tennessee #102019
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October 20, 2022 · 2:04 pm

Quixotic
Young sunflower tries — /
facing winter’s stern shadow — /
to grow and thrive.
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#sunflower #winter #shadow #grow #thrive #poem #poetry #haiku #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #october #thursday #102022 #2022
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October 19, 2022 · 11:37 pm

Godot
Common lantana /
and stray cat wait … but /
but not for each other.
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#godot #cat #lantana #wait #common #stray #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #senryu #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #october #wednesday #101922 #2022
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October 19, 2022 · 9:15 pm

Ride
The travels ahead /
The travels behind curl round /
Travels of the mind.
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#travel #mind #curl #haiku #poem #poetry #poet #writer #writing #rollercoaster #davidebooker #101718
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Tagged as 101718, David E. Booker, haiku, mind, October, photo, poem, poetry, ride, travels
October 17, 2022 · 11:07 pm

Moments
Moment to moment, /
decide or do not decide. /
Faceless choices near.
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First
First, they take your face. /
Next, your body is product. /
Then, you are no more.
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#haiku #poem #poetry #faceless #decide #moment #face #body #product #photooftheday #davidebooker #clay #torsos #oldnorthknoxville #october #knoxville #tennessee #2020 #100720 #wednesday #2022 #101722 #monday
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October 16, 2022 · 6:19 pm

Fortune
Fuzzy bath fortune /
says, “Smile, breathe, and go slowly.” /
Or slip in the tub.
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#haiku #poem #poetry #bath #photo #fortune #tub #writing #talltalestogo #101518 #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #october
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October 16, 2022 · 12:25 am

Salutation
I stand up to you, /
Young cat said to Old cane. /
Old cane kept its lean.
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#cane #cat #salutation #stand #young #old #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #knoxvilletn #davidebooker #october #sunday #101622 #2022
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October 15, 2022 · 4:40 pm

Color
Etched against autumn, /
Butterfly and sunflower /
Hold to summer’s bloom.
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#haiku #poem #poetry #butterfly #sunflower #bloom #summer #autumn #oldnorthknoxville #photo #davidebooker #october #friday #2021 #101521
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October 14, 2022 · 3:37 pm

Forming
Butterfly, I see /
Poised on a flower’s petals. /
Tomorrow forming.
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#haiku #poem #poetry #butterfly #forming #flower #petals #october #wednesday #2020 #tomorrow #photooftheday #davidebooker #knoxville #oldnorthknoxville #tennessee #101420
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October 13, 2022 · 10:41 pm

Corner
From a tree at the /
corner of love and machine /
a tinsel heart hangs.
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#tinsel #heart #corner #love #machine #tree #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #october #thursday #101322 #2022
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