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“Skyward”

Skyward

Desiring the Sun, /

the sunflower stretches up, /

renouncing the Earth.

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#sun #sunflower #earth #renounce #skyward #desire #haiku #poem #poetry #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #may #sunday #052922 #2022

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Photo finish Friday: “The sun”

The sun

Rising to the sun, /

sunflower reaches skyward, /

into its future.

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#sunflower #future #skyward #sun #photo #poem #poetry #haiku #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #may #friday #052722 #2022

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Haiku and photo: “Withered bouquet”

Withered bouquet

Withered, the hang. Brown /

cenotaphs of somewhere. Death’s /

sunflower bouquet.

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#cenotaph #bouquet #sunflower #death #withered #haiku #poem #poetry #photo #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #november #wednesday #2021 #112421

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Photo finish Friday: “Color”

Color

Etched against autumn, /

Butterfly and sunflower /

Hold to summer’s bloom.

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#haiku #poem #poetry #butterfly #sunflower #bloom #summer #autumn #oldnorthknoxville #photo #davidebooker #october #friday #2021 #101521

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Haiku and photo: “Remains”

Remains

Dead sunflower head, /

ashtray for the shells left by those /

feasting on your life.

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#haiku #poem #poetry #remains #ashtray #seeds #sunflower #feast #oldnorthknoxville #photo #davidebooker #sunday #september #2021

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Haiku and photo: “Sunflower”

Sun to sunflower /

petals like flaming rays, glow /

bright and embracing.

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#haiku #poem #poetry #wednesday #sun #sunflower #bee #petals #rays #oldnorthknoxville #2020 #photooftheday #davidebooker #knoxville #tennessee

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Haiku and photo: “Morning bee”

Morning bee

August bee sleeps wet. /

Mexican Sunflower drips. /

Dry day yet to be.

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#haiku #poem #poetry #photo #bee #sleeps #wet #drips #mexican_sunflower #dry #day #morning #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #august #sunday #2021

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Shroud

Shrouded sun; rain comes. /

Rills flow to petals’ edges. /

Sunflower’s sun drops.

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#haiku #poem #poetry #sunflower #tuesday #august #rain #petals #sun #2020 #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #photooftheday #knoxville #tennessee #shroud

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Haiku and photo: “Sere”

Sere

Tithonia behold: /

Brown grass crunches with each step. /

Summer’s sere whisper.

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#haiku #poem #poetry #sere #summer #mexican-sunflower #tithonia #grass #brown #whisper #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #august #sunday #2021

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Haiku and photo: “Evening”

Evening

Evening summer starts /

Sunlight shadows sunflowers. /

Cicadas sing dusk.

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#poem #poetry #haiku #cicadas #summer #sunflower #evening #sunlight #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #august #monday #2021

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