chicory blue-tom clausen

08 Wednesday Jul 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, close up details, flowers, nature, paths, photos, plants, poems and photos, Published Poems, summer, tanka

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blue, chicory, faster, light, long, mee, more, nature, occurs, photography, photos, poetry, reverie, summer, tanka, traffic, want, why

in a reverie
at the long traffic light
it occurs to me
why would I want
to do more, faster

busy bee-tom clausen

07 Tuesday Jul 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, bees, close up details, flowers, nature, photos, plants, poems and photos, Published Poems, summer

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bee, bees, busy, clover, haiku, honey bee, nature, photography, photos, poetry, summer

busy
as a bee
a bee

blooming – tom clausen

05 Sunday Jul 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, close up details, flowers, haiku, nature, photos, plants, poems and photos, summer

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blooming, flower, haiku, nature, photography, photos, pink, poetry, summer, tiny

so tiny
yet it too
is blooming

stepping out- tom clausen

05 Sunday Jul 2026

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

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explore, haiku, legs, nature, photography, photos, poetry, praying mantis, spindly, stepping out, summer, world

spindly
the legs to explore
this world

in an instant- tom clausen

04 Saturday Jul 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, close up details, flowers, gardens, haiku, nature, paths, photos, plants, poems and photos, summer

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back, blossoms, bring, flowers, haiku, instant, nature, photography, photos, poetry, saunter, seeing, summer, to see

summer saunter…
what I bring back
from seeing
what there was
to see

barn blind – tom clausen

03 Friday Jul 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in abandoned buildings, americana, barns, fields, haiku, lakes and rivers, landscapes, nature, photos, poems and photos, summer

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abandoned, barn, blind, creekside, photography, photos, poetry, summer, undercut, weathered

creekside
the weathered barn
undercut

lake willoughby- tom clausen

02 Thursday Jul 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, lakes and rivers, landscapes, nature, photos, poems and photos, Published Poems, summer, tanka

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combine, family, hike, hikes, Lake Willoughby, light, photography, photos, poetry, summer, tanka, top, trail, Vermont

on the trail to the top
my family hikes best
during the time
they combine
to make light of me

beyond words- tom clausen

01 Wednesday Jul 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, haiku, Ithaca, nature, photos, poems and photos, roads, senryu, summer

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always, bench, choose, dozing, haiku, Ithaca, mother, napping, photography, photos, poetry, said, senryu, statue, summer, wisely

mother
always said
“choose wisely”

fly-tom clausen

30 Tuesday Jun 2026

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

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fly, haiku, leaf, looks, me, nature, photography, photos, poetry, summer

from a leaf
the fly up close
looks at me

taking hold – tom clausen

26 Friday Jun 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, close up details, haiku, nature, photos, plants, poems and photos, summer, vines

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grass, haiku, lessons, life, nature, photography, photos, poetry, summer, twining

twining
so many lessons
in life

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