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viceroy by tom clausen

13 Tuesday Sep 2016

Posted by Tom Clausen in close up details, nature, poems and photos, summer

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art, beauty, design, details, dreams, fanning, fields, Finger Lakes, found art, haiku, Ithaca, light, nature, New York, New York State, photography, poetry, summer, sun, time, viceroy, walking, witness, zen

waking from a dream
a viceroy fans
in the breeze

 

 

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inferno by tom clausen

13 Tuesday Sep 2016

Posted by Tom Clausen in clouds, landscapes, poems and photos, summer, sunsets

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beauty, design, details, dreams, Finger Lakes, found art, haiku, inferno, light, nature, New York, New York State, orange, photography, poetry, sky, summer, sun, time, wabi sabi, witness, zen

the clouds
with inferno light
from far away

 

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water snake by tom clausen

08 Thursday Sep 2016

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art, beauty, design, details, fallen leaves, Finger Lakes, found art, haiku, Ithaca, leaves, marsh, muck, nature, New York State, photography, poetry, ponds, reflections, reptiles, Sapsucker Woods, snakes, snaking, summer, swamp, swamps, time, wabi sabi, walking, water snake, witness, woods, zen

 

snaking atop
the late summer muck
a water snake

 

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sunflower face by tom clausen

08 Thursday Sep 2016

Posted by Tom Clausen in flowers, nature, plants, poems and photos, summer, Wabi Sabi

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art, beauty, design, details, earth, endings, fields, Finger Lakes, flowers, found art, ground, haiku, Ithaca, light, nature, New York, New York State, photography, poetry, seeds, September, summer, sun, sunflower, sunflowers, time, wabi sabi, walking, withered, witness, zen

summer ending…
the sunflowers face
the ground

 

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water colors by tom clausen

08 Thursday Sep 2016

Posted by Tom Clausen in close up details, nature, poems and photos, water reflections

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art, beauty, design, details, dreams, Finger Lakes, found art, haiku, Ithaca, light, Monet, nature, New York, New York State, peace, photography, poetry, reflections, September, Six Mile Creek, sky, still water, summer, time, wabi sabi, walking, water, witness, woods, zen

 

how many pieces
can one become
before falling apart…

 

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chipmunks by tom clausen

08 Thursday Sep 2016

Posted by Tom Clausen in close up details, nature, paths, poems and photos, summer

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letting everyone know
danger on the path
I’m there

 

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front door by tom clausen

08 Thursday Sep 2016

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morning sun
reaches the front door
silently

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stewart park by tom clausen

07 Wednesday Sep 2016

Posted by Tom Clausen in landscapes, nature, parks, paths, poems and photos, spring, trees

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Stewart Park to walk about and enjoy the nice day… here is a view from the water front trail -4-29-15

 

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red wing blackbird by tom clausen

07 Wednesday Sep 2016

Posted by Tom Clausen in birds, nature, poems and photos

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red wing blackbird
in mid call singing
ok-a-lee-conk-la-ree!

 

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the way by tom clausen

05 Monday Sep 2016

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, close up details, landscapes, poems and photos, Wabi Sabi

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art, beauty, design, details, directions, dreams, found art, haiku, New York City, New York State, pathway, photography, poetry, relics, signs, summer, the way, time, timeless, wabi sabi, walking, witness, worn, zen

as if I didn’t know
an arrow from long ago
points the  way…

n Central Park a little brass arrow pointing the way from another era... it was not clear what way it was pointing at but I liked the well worn aspect, especially the tip of the arrow...

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