March 6, 2024 · 11:10 pm

Passing through
I turn my face up,
catching winter like a fool.
The rain passes through.
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February 21, 2024 · 11:50 pm

Veining
Veining across the wall /
shadows of a struggling plant, /
weaving toward Spring’s heart.
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#veining #wall #shadows #plant #weaving #spring #hearot #haiku #haiga #poem #poetry #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #wednesday #february #022124 #2024
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February 7, 2024 · 8:10 pm

Cold moon
A cold moon crosses /
an evening that stretches /
through the sky and years.
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January 31, 2024 · 10:23 pm

Up
Up the Magnolia /
the executioner climbs: /
chipper growls below.
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January 17, 2024 · 5:06 pm

Tin man
Tin man lost his head. /
Gave his heart to Dorothy, /
who never came back.
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Tin man
Tin man lost his head. /
Gave his heart to Dorothy, /
who never came back.
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#tin #man #head #dorothy #lost #heart #head #poem #poetry #haiku #photo #haiga #senryu #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #january #wednesday #011724 #2024
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January 10, 2024 · 11:39 pm

Light drips
The sun flows beyond
the horizon and the day’s
light drips into dreams.
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January 4, 2024 · 12:02 am

Held
Held frozen in ice, /
an old oak leaf embalmed by /
water and time.
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December 27, 2023 · 11:00 pm

One
One brown leaf reflects
winter’s cycle as the tree
holds its emptiness.
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December 13, 2023 · 9:33 pm

Waves goodbye
Elvis in your pocket, /
sky in your heart, you ride /
light’s abandoned waves.
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#waves #elvis #pocket #sky #heart #quest #photo #poem #poetry #haiga #haiku #devember #davidebooker #knoxville #070223 #december #wednesday #121323 #2023
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December 6, 2023 · 9:11 am

Explore
Old daylight retreats. /
One by one, houselights explore /
this young winter’s eve.
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#explore #winter #eve #daylight #houselights #old #young #poem #poetry #haiku #photo #haiga #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #december #wednesday #120623 #2023
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