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oskar by tom clausen

18 Friday Oct 2019

Posted by Tom Clausen in deer, haiku, Ithaca, nature, poems and photos, summer

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summer dreams…
rolling apples over
to oskar

 

 

oskar close up
oskar in back lot... 8-27-19
oskar in back lot
oskar posing

hi-ho silver

18 Friday Oct 2019

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, barns, haiku, horses, Ithaca, nature, plants, poems and photos, summer, Wabi Sabi

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saddled-up
everyday ready
for ‘happy trails’

 

Hi Ho Silver - vines rearing on the side of a shed... 9-28-17

trestle rust

18 Friday Oct 2019

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, haiku, Ithaca, landscapes, poems and photos, rust, trains, Wabi Sabi

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another autumn…
the trestle rust
in season

 

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reservoir dreams by tom clausen

10 Wednesday Apr 2019

Posted by Tom Clausen in clouds, gorges, haiku, Ithaca, nature, poems and photos, reflections, spring, trees, water reflections

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reservoir dream…
finding a way out
of the deep end

a look at clouds and sky at rest in the still water at the 2nd dam reservoir today 3-25-18

names and numbers in the wind by tom clausen

10 Wednesday Apr 2019

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, close up details, haiku, Ithaca, poems and photos, spring, Wabi Sabi

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in the wind
pages flip
with their names and numbers…

a phone book pages flipping in the wind...4-9-14

the visit by tom clausen

05 Wednesday Dec 2018

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, autumn, cemeteries, close up details, haiku, Ithaca, leaves, nature, poems and photos, trees

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alone
with everyone
at the cemetery

 

cemetery statue --

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autumn light by tom clausen

04 Tuesday Dec 2018

autumn light in willows across Six Mile Creek gorge...taken from across the road from our house... 11-14-15-

Posted by Tom Clausen | Filed under autumn, hills and mountains, Ithaca, landscapes, nature, poems and photos, trees

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autumn at treman by tom clausen

13 Tuesday Nov 2018

Posted by Tom Clausen in autumn, gorges, Ithaca, lakes and rivers, leaves, nature, parks, paths, poems and photos, tanka, trees, waterfalls

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again this year
the leaves fall
and I watch…
the world as it is
a great mystery

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story land by tom clausen

08 Monday Oct 2018

Posted by Tom Clausen in autumn, close up details, clouds, frogs, fungus, haiku, Ithaca, landscapes, nature, poems and photos, Wabi Sabi

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frog lives by tom clausen

19 Tuesday Jun 2018

Posted by Tom Clausen in close up details, frogs, haiku, Ithaca, nature, parks, poems and photos, ponds, spring, summer, water reflections

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frog pond…
one leap of faith
after another

 

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in the quiet of the evening my thoughts return to you.
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frog pond- so many leaps of faith
frog pond...
frog pond.-
frog pond-
frog twangs off and on around the little pool... 6-6-16
frog eyes just above the water line ...
frog eyes looking back...
frog floats on the surface...
frog holding on
frog in a frog pond...
frog in a small puddle pond off Pine Tree Rd...
frog in puddle off Pine Tree Rd.
frog life -
frog life today... watching and waiting
frog life
frogs sunning at the large pond at the Cornell Botanic Gardens 11-2-16..
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