Be
Be quiet as time. /
Be humble as a flower. /
Be grateful for smiles.
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#be #time #flower #humble #grateful #smiles #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #senryu #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #april #thursday #041725 #2025
Photo finish Friday: “Roses”
Roses
Rose petals unfold, /
delicate but embracing; /
beauty blooms then leaves.
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#roses #petals #beauty #delicate #embracing #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #stormhaven #april #friday #041726 #2026
Photo finish Friday: “Roses”
Roses
Rose petals unfold, /
delicate but embracing; /
beauty blooms then leaves.
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#roses #petals #beauty #delicate #embracing #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #stormhaven #april #friday #041726 #2026
Haiku to you Thursday: “Expect”
Expect
Do not expect /
tomorrow to echo as /
hollow as today.
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#expect #hollow #today #echo #tomorrow #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #knoxville #davidebooker #april #thursday #041626 #2026
“E pluribus”
E pluribus
E pluribus unim. /
Homes as photocopied dreams. /
Thin imagining.
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#Epluribusunim #homes #photocopied #dreams #imagining #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #knoxville #davidebooker #april #wednesday #0401426 #2026
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“Empty”
Empty
Ceiling lights shine /
on empty shelves. Spring cleaning /
ahead of closing.
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#empty #lights #shelves #spring #closing #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #knoxville #davidebooker #april #friday #041026 #2026
“Worth”
Worth
Sunlight finds its worth /
on an April afternoon /
as an Iris glows.
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#worth #sunlight #april #iris #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #stormhaven #davidebooker #wednesday #040826 #2026
“Welcome”
Welcome
I see the cowbird. /
The brown-headed bird sees me. /
Each welcomes spring.
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#welcome #cowbird #I #spring #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #stormhaven #senryu #davidebooker #april #monday #040626 #2026
“Memories”
Memories
Like an old blue truck, /
my thoughts of you restored by /
rusty memories.
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#memories #truck #thoughts #old #memories #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #davidebooker #senryu #morristown #saturday #040426 #2026
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Haiku to you Thursday: “Leaves”
Leaves
Through the budding leaves, /
ripples in the sunlight, /
Spring upon the street.
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#leaves #spring #sunlight #street #haiku #poem #poetry #haiga #photo #oldnorthknoxville #davidebooker #april #thursday #040226 #2026
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