March 18, 2025 · 11:33 pm

Grins
Tabby cat grins. /
Sunlight weaves through the March trees. /
Warmth shakes off its coat.
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#cat #grins #sunlight #trees #March #warmth #coat #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #tuesday #021825 #2025
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March 4, 2025 · 10:34 pm

Kindness
Kindness flowers — /
even in winter’s depths — /
in full scent and bloom.
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#kindness #bloom #scent #winter #flowers #haiku #photo #poem #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #march #tuesday #030425 #2025
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March 3, 2025 · 10:40 pm

My cat
Even as the world grows /
odd, my old cat still purrs and /
demands his dinner.
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#cat #world #purrs #dinner #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #talltalestogo #davidebooker #oldnorthknoxville #march #monday #030325 #2025
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February 25, 2025 · 2:19 am

Spring in February. Cocuses and daffodils. Purple and yellow. #022418
Grasp
Oppressing hands grasp /
through fear and not respect. /
Blooms still share beauty.
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#davidebooker #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #writing #writer #poet #grasp #fear #blooms #beauty #hands #february #monday #022418p #022525 #2025
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February 25, 2025 · 12:32 am

Spring in February. Cocuses and daffodils. Purple and yellow. #022418
Grasp
Oppressing hands grasp /
through fear and not respect. /
Blooms still share beauty.
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#davidebooker #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #writing #writer #poet #grasp #fear #blooms #beauty #hands #february #tuesday #022418p #022525 #2025
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February 18, 2025 · 11:44 pm

Flag
Shinning in the sun, /
lifted by a light wind, /
may it still hold hope.
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#flag #sun #wind #hope #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #knoxvilletn #davidebooker #february #tuesday #021825 #2025
m me
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February 4, 2025 · 11:50 pm

Silhouette
Bare limbs silhouette
before a fiery dusk sky.
The sun hies to night.
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January 7, 2025 · 11:58 pm

Ripples
Each drink a ripple. /
Each ripple a crest in time /
caused by a cat’s tongue.
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#ripples #tongue #crest #drink #time #cat #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #january #tuesday #010725 #2025
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December 31, 2024 · 2:42 pm

Shuffle
You shuffle the deck /
then deal the icicles that /
define my future.
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#shuffle #deck #icicles #define #future #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #011724p oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #december #tuesday #123124t #2024
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December 31, 2024 · 7:07 am

Falling
Shadows play with clouds; /
the sun descends as if /
falling through a dream.
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#shadows #clouds #play #sun #dream #falling #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #december #tuesday #123124 #2024
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