Skin
Every fourteen days /
you shed into a new skin. /
You: you are, you were.
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#you #skin #shed #days #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #august #thursday #081122 #2022
Tag Archives: Old North Knoxville
“Honor”
Honor
To honor the dead, /
the living must now remember: /
they are not alone.
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#honor #dead #living #alone #remember #haiku #poem #poetry #photo #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #august #sunday #080722 #2022
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“Leaf”
Leaf
Long shadows, dead veins, /
leaf stuck in blueberry bush. /
Reading the future.
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#leaf #blueberry #bush #shadows #veins #future #poem #poetry #haiku #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #august #saturday #080622 #2022
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“Oh, Cindy Lou”
Oh, Cindy Lou
The Grinch met his end. /
Cindy Lou Who, was it you?/
Heartless mystery.
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#haiku #poem #poetry #thursday #august #2020 #drseuss #cindylouwho #grinch #davidebooker #photooftheday #mystery #oldnorthknoxville #knoxville #tennessee #whoville #murder #080620
“Hints”
Hints
Fall is dropping hints. /
Yellow, brown, red, orange notes. /
Winter whispers: “Yes.”
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#yellow #notes #brown #fall #hints #winter #whispers #poem #poetry #haiku #photo #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #talltalestogo #august #thursday #080422 #2022
“Buzz”
Buzz
Crossing and searching, /
overhead buzzed a manmade bug. /
Cloud holds its silence.
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#buzz #bug #manmade #cloud #silence #crossing #searching #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #august #wednesday #080322 #2022
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“Abstract”
Abstract
Clouds swirl arabesque, /
counting winds, flirting with light. /
Gossamer kisses.
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#abstract #arabesque #winds #light #gossamer #kisses #poem #poetry #haiku #photo #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #august #tuesday #080222 #2022
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“Death”
Death
Death is an old skin, /
an exoskeleton shed /
only in passing.
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#death #old #skin #exoskeleton #passing #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #talltalestogo #july #sunday #073122 #2022
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“Flame”
Flame
Pursuing pollen, /
Icarus could have been a bee, /
cindered by desire.
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#icarus #bee #desire #cindered #flame #pollen #poem #poetry #haiku #photo #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #talltalestogo #july #saturday #073022 #2022
Photo finish Friday: “Mirror”
Mirror
Mirror sunflower, /
brightest in darker colors. /
Shades of night shining.
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#shades #night #dark #colors #mirror #sunflower #shining #poem #poetry #haiku #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #july #friday #072922 #2022
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