mother’s day by tom clausen

10 Sunday May 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, birds, close up details, haiku, Ithaca, nature, parks, paths, photos, poems and photos, Published Poems, senryu, spring

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bird's nest, birds, eggs, haiku, mix, Mother's Day, nature, nest, photography, photos, poetry, rain, robin, robin's eggs, senryu, spring, sun, wind

Mother’s Day-
a mix of sun
wind and rain

dreamtime by tom clausen

01 Friday May 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, close up details, deer, haiku, Ithaca, landscapes, nature, photos, poems and photos, spring

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day, deer, dreamtime, haiku, life, nature, photography, photos, poetry, spring

dreamtime
a day in the life
of a deer

rusty grate by tom clausen

13 Monday Apr 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, close up details, Gusts, Ithaca, nature, photos, poems and photos, Published Poems, roads, spring, tanka

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gone, grate, letter, Mexico, nature, parents, parts, photography, photos, poetry, rusty grate, spring, tanka

reading an old letter
I wrote to my parents
from Mexico…
so many parts of me
gone with them

big parade by tom clausen

29 Sunday Mar 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, Cornell, haiku, Ithaca, photos, poems and photos, roads, spring

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haiku, Ithaca, no kings, parade, people, photography, photos, poetry, protest, reasons, streets, take

the many reasons
for people to take
to the streets

gulls by tom clausen

21 Saturday Mar 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, birds, clouds, haiku, Ithaca, light, nature, photos, poems and photos, spring, sun

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clouds, gulls, haiku, imagine, life, nature, One Day, photography, photos, poetry, spring, sun

for one day
imagine the life
of a gull

pathway by tom clausen

19 Thursday Mar 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, clouds, haiku, Ithaca, landscapes, nature, parks, paths, photos, poems and photos, Published Poems, snow, spring

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clouds, day, haiku, morning, nature, path, pathway, photography, photos, poetry, sky, snow, spring, steps, sun, way

morning sun-
the first steps I take
into the day

spring snow by tom clausen

18 Wednesday Mar 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, haiku, Ithaca, landscapes, nature, poems and photos, Published Poems, snow, spring

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declines, dog, haiku, invitation, March, nature, photography, photos, poetry, snow, spring, spring snow

spring snow
our little dog declines
the outing

letting go by tom clausen

27 Friday Feb 2026

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

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coffee, coffee tins, collecting, day after day, haiku, letting go, long, photography, photos, poetry, senryu, thinking, undoing, what

what was I thinking…
this long undoing
day after day

nub by tom clausen

26 Thursday Feb 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, close up details, Cornell, haiku, Ithaca, nature, photos, poems and photos, reflections

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behind, collections, father, haiku, left behind, life, memories, nub, nubs, pencils, photography, photos, poetry, writing

the pencils
my father left behind
just nubs

new year’s day by tom clausen

01 Thursday Jan 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, haiku, ice, Ithaca, lakes and rivers, nature, parks, photos, poems and photos, Published Poems, snow, winter

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Cayuga Lake, family, haiku, New Year's Day, parks, photography, photos, poetry, recycling, resolutions, senryu, Stewart Park, winter

New Year’s Day-
recycling last year’s
resolutions

	Madhuri Pillai on Haiku at Mann Library- Abigail…
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	Poetry Blog Digest 2… on carriage by tom clausen
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	amorentreestrellas on coltsfoot by tom clausen

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mother’s day by tom clausen

dreamtime by tom clausen

rusty grate by tom clausen

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pathway by tom clausen

spring snow by tom clausen

letting go by tom clausen

nub by tom clausen

new year’s day by tom clausen