May 26, 2024 · 4:20 pm

Bruised
Bruised, you came to me. /
Roses darkened into night. /
Love purpled by regret.
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#bruised #roses #regret #night #love #you #me #haiku #poem #poetry #senryu #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #may #sunday #052624 #2024
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May 19, 2024 · 11:52 pm

Music
Each morning’s first note, /
last melody of the day, /
lullaby, goodnight.
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May 12, 2024 · 12:06 pm

Devil’s love
Love-in-a-Mist is /
also Devil-in-a-bush. /
Such is motherhood.
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May 5, 2024 · 10:18 pm

Skirt
Iris rise from dark soil, /
dress in a skirt of May rain, /
bloom and fall from light.
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April 28, 2024 · 8:25 pm

Hiding
The seed hides in soil /
to reveal what it will be /
once uncovered.
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April 21, 2024 · 6:36 pm

Rose
I stop and wonder /
what religion is the rose, /
both fragrance and thorns.
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April 14, 2024 · 9:50 pm

Arrange
Arrange and exchange: /
flowers and presents and names – /
blooming, wrapped, and loved.
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April 7, 2024 · 11:41 pm

Veil
Spring veil of young leaves /
weave among the tree’s branches, /
shroud the rising sun.
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March 31, 2024 · 8:57 pm

Unfurls
The writer’s pen curls /
around each word, hoping /
the true worth unfurls.
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March 10, 2024 · 12:10 am

Whisper
Blueberry blooms, /
a whisper of white petals,
climb toward the heavens.
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