03 Friday Jun 2022
Posted in butterflies, haiku, Modern Haiku, Published Poems, summer
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butterfly's, haiku, Modern Haiku, nature, poetry, Published Poems
the formal garden-
a cabbage butterfly’s
whimsy
Modern Haiku vol. XXIV, no.2 Summer, 1993
25 Monday Sep 2017
Posted in americana, butterflies, close up details, fields, flowers, haiku, Ithaca, landscapes, nature, plants, poems and photos, summer
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asters, butterflies, nature, painted ladies, photography, photos, poetry
painted ladies
too busy to notice
me
21 Thursday Sep 2017
Posted in americana, butterflies, close up details, Ithaca, landscapes, nature, parks, poems and photos, ponds, summer, Wabi Sabi
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taking photos
of fallen leaves
on a pond
the monarch lands
on me…
26 Friday May 2017
Posted in americana, butterflies, close up details, flowers, gardens, haiku, Ithaca, landscapes, nature, paths, plants, poems and photos, reflections, spring
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graduation, nature, photography, photos, poems, poetry, spring
hunting four leaf clovers
students discuss
their childhoods
11 Sunday Dec 2016
Posted in butterflies, close up details, lakes and rivers, landscapes, nature, Peru, plants, poems and photos, trees, water reflections
05 Wednesday Oct 2016
Posted in autumn, butterflies, close up details, fields, flowers, haiku, Ithaca, nature, plants, poems and photos, summer
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art, beauty, butterflies, flowers, life, nature, photography, photos, poems, poetry
asters…
before the fall
is over
05 Wednesday Aug 2015
Posted in butterflies, fields, flowers, landscapes, nature, poems and photos, summer, tanka
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art, beauty, design, fields, Finger Lakes, fleeting, flitting, flying, hilltop, micropoetry, Mt. Pleasant, New York, observe, photography, poetry, polinators, summer, swallowtail, tanka, thistles, wildflowers, witness
could be I’m tired
or lost, but to close my eyes
and nod off
while the world goes on
gives me a certain peace
black swallowtail
chooses to settle a spell
on a purple thistle
tom clausen 