
Ripe
Ripened in the sun /
Hot pepper resting and red /
Summer spiciness.
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#pepper #haiku #photo #summer #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #july #070918 #2018

Ripe
Ripened in the sun /
Hot pepper resting and red /
Summer spiciness.
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#pepper #haiku #photo #summer #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #july #070918 #2018
Filed under 2018, haiku, Old North Knoxville, photo, photo by David E. Booker, poem, poetry, Poetry by David E. Booker

Traveling
Beauty with a bee /
working around the flower. /
Circumambulate.
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#flower #circumambulate #bee #beauty #photo #travel #haiku #poem #poetry #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #july #thursday #070722 #2022
Filed under 2022, haiku, Old North Knoxville, photo, photo by David E. Booker, poem, poetry, Poetry by David E. Booker

Back down
Back down to the floor. /
Heart upward toward the ceiling. /
Belly scratch ready.
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#haiku #poem #poetry #belly #heart #back #floor #ceiling #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #photooftheday #poemoftheday #july #monday #2021 #070521

Broken
Broken objects can /
not break treasured memories /
embraced in the heart.
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#broken #objects #cannot #break #memories #heart #treasures #poem #poetry #photo #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #talltalestogo #davidebooker #july #tuesday
Filed under 2022, haiku, Old North Knoxville, photo, Photo by Beth Booker, poem, poetry, Poetry by David E. Booker

Voices
Endless voices shout: /
our freedom, where does it bloom? /
In all hearts of love.
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#voices #freedom #bloom #hearts #love #poem #poetry #haiku #photo #flag #july4th #talltalestogo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #july #monday #2022 #070422
Filed under 2022, haiku, Old North Knoxville, photo, photo by David E. Booker, poem, poetry, Poetry by David E. Booker

Holding
Sunflowers live, then /
sunflowers die, each bloom holds /
life’s brief monument.
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#holding #sunflowers #live #die #bloom #brief #monument #photo #poetry #poem #haiku #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #july #sunday #070322 #2022
Filed under 2022, haiku, Old North Knoxville, photo, photo by David E. Booker, poem, poetry, Poetry by David E. Booker

Bread line
Line up, single file. /
You have to cool off a while. /
A pan handler’s dream.
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#haiku #poem #poetry #bread #bananabread #pan #homemade #july #wednesday #2020 #baking #stormhaven #oldnorthknoxville #photooftheday #davidebooker #knoxville #tennessee #070120
Filed under 2020, haiku, photo, photo by David E. Booker, poem, poetry, Poetry by David E. Booker, puns

The stream of color /
the leaves of sound /
the grounding of light /
into the Earth we are bound.
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#062017 #color #stream #leaves #light #ground #earth #poem #poetry #photo #davidebooker
Filed under 2017, photo, photo by David E. Booker, poem, poetry, Poetry by David E. Booker

Year one
Homemade birthday cake. /
Nineteen years, including this /
first year on her own.
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#homemade #cake #birthday #nineteen #year #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #july #friday #070122 #2022
Filed under 2022, haiku, Old North Knoxville, photo, photo by David E. Booker, Photo Finish Friday

Many songs
Nature is rhythm: /
many songs chirping, buzzing, /
murmuring onward.
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#murmur #buzz #chirp #nature #rhythm #songs #photo #poem #haiku #poetry #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #june #thursday #063022 #2022