posts of either short poems or photos or both combined

budding by tom clausen

16 Monday Feb 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, close up details, fungus, haiku, nature, paths, photos, plants, poems and photos, trees, winter

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budding, buds, fungi, haiku, lichen, photography, photos, poetry, thaw, thawing, winter

a thawing
how easy to say
what I couldn’t say

standing tall by tom clausen

15 Sunday Feb 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, gardens, nature, photos, plants, poems and photos, Published Poems, snow, tanka, winter

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card, garden, nature, path, photography, photos, pick up, snow, tanka, winter, wreckage, yard, year

as I pick up
winter wreckage
from our yard, it sinks in
no card from her
this year

extraterrestrial by tom clausen

14 Saturday Feb 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, close up details, Dim Sum, fungus, haiku, nature, photos, poems and photos, winter

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close up, detail, dewdrop, extraterrestrial, fungi, haiku, macro, nature, notice, photography, photos, time, winter

there was a time
I might not have noticed
dewdrop

which way by tom clausen

13 Friday Feb 2026

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

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dogs, down, haiku, looking, photography, photos, poetry, snow, the way, which way, winter

snowy down
looking for the way
to go

Mann Library Daily Haiku by Don Baird 2-11-26

12 Thursday Feb 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in Mann Library Daily Haiku, poems and photos

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Don Baird, haiku, Mann Library Daily Haiku

inside a tear what remains of winter

-Don Baird

unknown by tom clausen

12 Thursday Feb 2026

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

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another, haiku, mid-winter, nature, one way, photography, photos, poetry, unknown, winter

mid-winter
one way or another
so much unknown

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

little beauties by tom clausen

10 Tuesday Feb 2026

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

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bark, beauties, beauty, dying, fungus, haiku, life and death, little, nature, photography, photos, poetry, tree, trunk, winter

the dying tree
gives birth
to little beauties

frozen reset by tom clausen

08 Sunday Feb 2026

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

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alone, degrees, frigid, frozen, haiku, nature, photography, photos, poetry, snow, temperature, winter, zero

zero degrees
going out
alone

Mann Library Daily Haiku by Don Baird 2-07-26

08 Sunday Feb 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in poems and photos

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lip sync
a stray cat says “meow”
through the window

-Don Baird

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Category Archives: poems and photos

budding by tom clausen

standing tall by tom clausen

extraterrestrial by tom clausen

which way by tom clausen

Mann Library Daily Haiku by Don Baird 2-11-26

unknown by tom clausen

ebbing by tom clausen

little beauties by tom clausen

frozen reset by tom clausen

Mann Library Daily Haiku by Don Baird 2-07-26