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“Remember”

Remember

Remember me /

By the flowers you don’t know. /

I planted those, too.

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#remember #flowers #plant #douglas_iris #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #senryu #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #may #sunday #050122 #2022

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“Birthday”

Birthday

Thinking of you now. /

Remembering your roots now. /

Flowers bloom in town.

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#now #flowers #thinking #remembering #you #town #poem #poetry #haiku #senryu #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #april #tuesday #birthday #041922 #2022

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“Mix”

Mix

Memories of you; /

these memories shall mix with /

Metaphors of me.

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#memories #metaphors #you #me #mix #senryu #haiku #poem #poetry #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #april #sunday #041722 #2022

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“The world”

The world

Over my shoulder, /

Earth is a small orb in space. /

Still, it fills my dreams.

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#haiku #poem #poetry #space #shoulder #Earth #orb #astronaut #dreams #davidebooker #poemoftheday #NASA #buzzaldrin #April #monday #2021 #041221

Possibly the first selfie ever taken in space.

NASA astronaut Buzz Aldrin — Nov. 12, 1966

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“Supervisor”

Supervisor

The Straw Boss wears fur. /

Claims for work only one cure. /

Roll around and purr.

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#straw boss #fur #work #cat #cure #roll #purr #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #senryu #humor #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #april #wednesday #041322 #2022

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“Light gone”

Light gone

Light through your window, /

early morning, but you’re gone. /

No shadow, sun alone.

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#light #window #shadow #sun #morning #alone #poem #poetry #haiku #senryu #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #april #tuesday #041222 #2022

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“Mettle plan”

Mettle plan

Your plan, metal man, /

to meddle in your garden /

requires your mettle.

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#mettle #metal #meddle #man #plan #garden #haiku #senryu #poem #poetry #humor #photo #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #april #wednesday #040622 #2022

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“Tied in nots”

Tied in nots

Be not what you are /

not, for being not earns not, /

and leaves only not.

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#040322 #not #be #haiku #poem #poetry #senryu #pun #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #april #sunday #2022

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“Holiday”

Holiday

Christmas lights still shine /

inside local post office. /

Did you get your gifts?

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#lights #postoffice #gifts #christmas #holidays #haiku #senryu #poetry #poem #humor #photo #davidebooker #knoxville #march #wednesday #033022 #2022

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“I am”

I am

I am a bird,

made of star stuff.

To the Phoenix, I return.

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#bird #star #phoenix #poem #poetry #senryu #haiku #davidebooker #march #thursday #030322 #2022

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