Hail Mary
The Hail Mary here /
Is neither pass nor prayer /
But hope for the creek.
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“Harsh”
Harsh
Harsh, the sky, burns gray /
a smoldering blanket over /
over soil and sail.
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#haiku, #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #knoxvilletn #davidebooker #harsh #sky #blanket #sail #soul #may #saturday #051725 #2025
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Devil’s love
Devil’s love
Love-in-a-Mist is /
also Devil-in-a-bush. /
Such is motherhood.
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#devil #love #mist #bush #motherhood #haiku #haiga #poem #poetry #haiga #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #may #sunday #051224 #2024
Photo finish Friday: “First”
First
Yellow and skyward, /
the first Susan of the season. /
Flower and freedom.
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#first #yellow #skyward #Susan #season #flower #freedom #haiku #poem # poetry #knoxvilletn #davidebooker #051425tp #may #friday #2025 #051625 #photobynataliekurylo
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“Ripening”
Ripening
Each green blueberry /
a process of ripening /
timelessness into taste.
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#ripening #blueberry #timelessness #taste #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #may #monday #051523 #2023 #haiga #photo
“Wheels”
Wheels
Freedom of the wheels /
The Great American Dream /
Open road awaits.
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#051518 #wheels #freedom #dream #road #greatamericandream #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #davidebooker #knoxvilletn #2018
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Haiku to you Thursday: “Coneflower”
Coneflower
Purple coneflower, /
first one in my garden, /
herald or madman.
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#coneflower#garden#herald#madman #051525 #2025 #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #stormhaven #may #thursday
“Homegrown”
Homegrown
Homegrown blue- and rasp- /
berries held in a ball cap: /
stains soak in the crown.
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#homegrown #cap #blueberries #raspberries #stains #crown #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #may #tuesday #051325 #2025
“Curiosity”
Curiosity
Curiosity /
builds wonder from achievement /
and knowledge from hope.
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#051112 #2012 #curiosity #rover #wonder #achievement #knowledge #hope #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photonotmine #mars #davidebooker #may
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“Author”
Author
Author, dear author, /
I relent, I repent, I plead: /
“Give me one more chance!”
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#051125 #2025 #author #relent #repent #plead #chance #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #tomgould #cartoonnotmine #may #sunday
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