May 9, 2025 · 9:09 pm

Sweet iris
Sweet iris, three blooms: /
birth wrapped, life unfurled, death gnarled. /
Three phases, one root.
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#sweet #iris #blooms #birth #life #death #root #phases #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #stormhaven #davidebooker #may #friday #050925 #2025
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August 26, 2022 · 10:31 pm

Even
From the root of death /
life blooms, maybe foolishly, /
but never in doubt.
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#doubt #bloom #life #death #root #haiku #poem #photo #poetry #davidebooker #knoxville #august #082622 #2022
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December 5, 2021 · 4:33 pm

Beyond
Beyond withered leaves, /
bright buds promise renewal /
from the same dark root.
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#withered #leaves #buds #renewal #root #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #december #sunday #2021 #120521
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December 5, 2021 · 4:30 pm

Beyond
Beyond withered leaves, /
bright buds promise renewal /
from the same dark root.
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#withered #leaves #buds #renewal #root #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #december #sunday #2021 #120521
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