Photos I’ve taken showing the workings of weather and time… the aesthetics of decomposition and aging.

frozen leaves by tom clausen

23 Monday Jan 2017

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

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frozen leaves …
life extensions
on ice

mossy log by tom clausen

23 Monday Jan 2017

Posted by Tom Clausen in close up details, haiku, Ithaca, landscapes, nature, poems and photos, spring, trees, Wabi Sabi, winter

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little spires
rising from the log
to the sun

tracks by tom clausen

23 Monday Jan 2017

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, clouds, haiku, Ithaca, landscapes, nature, poems and photos, snow, trains, Wabi Sabi, winter

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walking the tracks
my thoughts
go nowhere

– Stewart Park 1-22-14 temperature below zero

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christmas day by tom clausen

26 Monday Dec 2016

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, close up details, hills and mountains, Ithaca, lakes and rivers, landscapes, nature, poems and photos, snow, Wabi Sabi, water reflections, waterfalls, winter

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Christmas day
the sun shows up
new snow

speaking softly
snow collects
on her windowsill

so many changes…
winter wind through
bare trees

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the moon by tom clausen

15 Thursday Dec 2016

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, close up details, Ithaca, lakes and rivers, landscapes, moon, nature, parks, poems and photos, trees, Wabi Sabi, water reflections, winter

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the moon-
I’ll get back to myself
someday

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tree tops by tom clausen

13 Tuesday Dec 2016

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, autumn, close up details, haiku, Ithaca, lakes and rivers, poems and photos, trees, Wabi Sabi, water reflections

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a little backwater pool
to walk right up to
the tree tops…

earthy patterns by tom clausen

13 Tuesday Dec 2016

Posted by Tom Clausen in close up details, haiku, Ithaca, landscapes, nature, poems and photos, ponds, summer, Wabi Sabi, water reflections

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waiting…
for rain
and love

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closed in by tom clausen

11 Sunday Dec 2016

Posted by Tom Clausen in autumn, close up details, fields, flowers, haiku, landscapes, nature, plants, poems and photos, Wabi Sabi

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closed in
to hold what was
itself

little universe by tom clausen

11 Sunday Dec 2016

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, close up details, fields, flowers, haiku, Ithaca, landscapes, nature, plants, poems and photos, Wabi Sabi

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the universe
of my thoughts
contracting

tracks in the snow by tom clausen

11 Sunday Dec 2016

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, close up details, haiku, Ithaca, landscapes, poems and photos, snow, trains, Wabi Sabi, winter

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just a dusting..
headlights of the freight
move through

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frozen leaves by tom clausen

mossy log by tom clausen

tracks by tom clausen

christmas day by tom clausen

the moon by tom clausen

tree tops by tom clausen

earthy patterns by tom clausen

closed in by tom clausen

little universe by tom clausen

tracks in the snow by tom clausen