one cloud by tom clausen

13 Wednesday May 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, clouds, haiku, light, nature, photos, poems and photos, Published Poems, spring

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bird, blue sky, clouds, dusk, haiku, one, one cloud, photography, photos, poetry, song, spring, tree

one tree
one bird, one song
the dusk

course of life by tom clausen

08 Friday May 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, close up details, Dim Sum, fields, haiku, leaves, light, nature, photos, plants, poems and photos, Published Poems, reflections, shadows, spring

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course, Dim Sum, friends, haiku, leaves, life, light, nature, passing, photography, photos, shadows, spring, through

passing through life dear friends

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

feather light by tom clausen

17 Tuesday Feb 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, birds, close up details, haiku, Heron's Nest, light, nature, photos, poems and photos, Published Poems, sun, winter

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feather, flying, haiku, hand, Heron's Nest, light, now, palm, photography, photos, poetry, sun, winter

now flying
by itself
a feather

ebbing by tom clausen

11 Wednesday Feb 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in haiku, landscapes, light, nature, photos, poems and photos, snow, sunsets, trees, winter

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afterglow, day, goes, haiku, photography, photos, poetry, snow, sunset, trees, winter

winter afterglow
where the day goes
with the others

almost home by tom clausen

05 Thursday Feb 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, haiku, light, nature, paths, photos, poems and photos, snow, winter

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almost, bright, haiku, home, light, nature, path, photography, photos, poetry, snow, snowman, stare, sun, winter

the snowman…
in a hard locked stare
at the sun

lightness by tom clausen

04 Wednesday Feb 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, close up details, haiku, light, nature, photos, poems and photos, snow, winter

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fallen, field, haiku, light, lightness, nature, photography, photos, poetry, snow, snowflakes, twig, winter

lightness
of a fallen twig
each snowflake

Sharing along a post from Negative Geography with gratitude for the illumination.

02 Monday Feb 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in A Work of Love, americana, light, nature

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action, Jains, life, Negative Geography, pain, suffering, thought, two-edged sword

The Two-Edged Sword of Thought and Action; On the Nature of Humor and Sorrow

freedom by tom clausen

18 Sunday Jan 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, clouds, haiku, light, nature, photos, poems and photos, winter

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blue sky, clouds, drifting, freedom, haiku, looking, photography, photos, poetry, up

drifting clouds…
the freedom
in looking up

hiding out by tom clausen

11 Sunday Jan 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, close up details, haiku, light, nature, paths, photos, poems and photos, Published Poems, shadows, snow, trees, winter

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fits, haiku, hiding out, photography, photos, poetry, shadow, shadows, snow, sun, tree, winter

hiding out
my shadow fits
in the tree

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one cloud by tom clausen

course of life by tom clausen

gulls by tom clausen

feather light by tom clausen

ebbing by tom clausen

almost home by tom clausen

lightness by tom clausen

Sharing along a post from Negative Geography with gratitude for the illumination.

freedom by tom clausen

hiding out by tom clausen