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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-

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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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sky high by tom clausen

09 Tuesday Oct 2018

Posted by Tom Clausen in autumn, haiku, hills and mountains, leaves, nature, poems and photos, trees

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as we talk…
wind blowing leaves
out of the trees

 

autumn trees on Wheeler Mountain near Lake Willoughby 10-8-13

olympic trees by tom clausen

18 Tuesday Sep 2018

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, close up details, haiku, nature, parks, paths, poems and photos, summer, trees

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the breeze …
a whisper
between trees

 

 

 

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mind reflection by tom clausen

19 Thursday Apr 2018

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, close up details, Ithaca, leaves, nature, parks, poems and photos, ponds, puddles, reflections, spring, tanka, trees, Wabi Sabi, water reflections, winter

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my wife asks
what it is I want-
there it is, that question
not even I
can answer

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Sapsucker Woods pond reflection...
Sapsucker Woods pond reflection loop...
Sapsucker Woods logged into a dream...
reflection from Sapsucker Woods boardwalk through woodland back waters. 3-27-17
reflection photo from Sapsucker Woods boardwalk through woodland back waters. 3-27-17
reflection from Sapsucker Woods boardwalk through woodland back waters. 3-27-17.
reflections at apsucker Woods main pond reflections... 3-27-17
reflection at apsucker Woods main pond reflections... 3-27-17
reflection -Sapsucker Woods main pond reflections... 3-27-17
reflection overlays of bare trees in standing water big puddles with their treasury of leaves in Sapsucker Woods 3-27-17.
reflection overlays of bare trees in standing water big puddles with their treasury of leaves in Sapsucker Woods 3-27-17..
reflection overlays of bare trees in standing water big puddles with their treasury of leaves in Sapsucker Woods 3-27-17...
reflection at Sapsucker Woods ...

spring snow by tom clausen

19 Thursday Apr 2018

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, bicycles and cycling, birds, close up details, gorges, haiku, Ithaca, landscapes, nature, paths, poems and photos, snow, spring, trees, winter

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in love
bicycling
into the snowstorm

 

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birds and trees by tom clausen

21 Wednesday Mar 2018

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, birds, close up details, fields, haiku, Ithaca, landscapes, nature, poems and photos, spring, sun, trees

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a child standing guard
over a last little bit
of snow

 

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tree that appeared to have fallen and was cut but then launched a whole new trunk upwards from the cut end- 3-21-14
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vines climb
vine winding...
robin eye...
robin look
robin close up...
robin pose
woodpecker on tree...
robin with berry in beak...
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Cardinal red on an afternoon walk along the railroad bed... it was easy to see this little bit of red in all that gray beige backdrop...3-19-15-
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cardinal 3-19-17 old rr bed
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always now by tom clausen

19 Monday Mar 2018

Posted by Tom Clausen in clouds, haiku, Ithaca, landscapes, nature, parks, paths, poems and photos, ponds, reflections, spring, sun, trees, Wabi Sabi, water reflections

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spring wind
the aerobics
for trees

 

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forest shadows by tom clausen

19 Monday Mar 2018

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, close up details, haiku, hills and mountains, landscapes, nature, paths, poems and photos, snow, spring, sun, trees, Wabi Sabi, winter

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waking
from one dream
into another…

 

 

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winter conversation by tom clausen

29 Monday Jan 2018

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, clouds, haiku, hills and mountains, Ithaca, lakes and rivers, landscapes, nature, parks, paths, poems and photos, puddles, reflections, snow, sun, sunsets, trees, Wabi Sabi, winter

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mid winter…
it does not matter
what we talk about

 

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hawk photo is one I took on Maple Ave. on a winter walkabout a year ago... 1-28-16
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winter on the redbuds
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the leaning takes on a life-long aspect...-
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