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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

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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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“Out there”

Out there

Out there is in here. /

Rain, turmoil, thunder, lightning /

Pain, grief, love, release.

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#haiku #poem #poetry #oldnorthknoxville #clouds #pain #rain #love #release #wednesday #lightning #july #2020 #photooftheday #knoxville #davidebooker #tennessee #grief #072920

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Haiku to you Thursday: “First”

First

Early arrival, /

can you tell us what fall brings? /

Pumpkin oracle.

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#pumpkin #fall #first #early #arrival #oracle #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #july #thursday #072822 #2022

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“Anew”

Anew

Summer work anew /

sprouting from seed to flower /

to pollen to bee.

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#071218 #summer #work #pollen #bee #flower #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #photo #poetry #poem #haiku #july #2018

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“Hey”

Hey

“Hey, would you buzz off?” /

One bee said to another. /

Flowering friendship.

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#buzz #friendship #bee #flower #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #072518

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“Control”

Control

I have lost control. /

My son, the basketball, swings /

freely in the park.

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#072418 #son #basketball #swing #control #park #humor #farce #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #july #2018

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“Dead head”

Dead head

Dead head hanging low. /

Summer clouds a heavy gray. /

Sun not flowering.

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#haiku #poem #poet #poetry #writer #writing #davidebooker #sun #sunflower #clouds #gray #summer #july #wednesday #2019 #072419

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