27 Monday Apr 2015
Posted in close up details, flowers, gardens, nature, poems and photos, Wabi Sabi
27 Monday Apr 2015
Posted in abandoned buildings, close up details, poems and photos, rust, Wabi Sabi
Tags
art, decomposition, details, found art, iron, little poems, metal, paint, patterns, peeling, photography, poetry, rust, steel, wabi sabi, weathering
outside in
the way rust
begins
09 Thursday Apr 2015
Posted in poems and photos, trees, Wabi Sabi
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art, Finger Lakes, Ithaca, nature, photography, poetry, tanka, trees
long time split
now held together
with straps
03 Friday Apr 2015
Posted in americana, Old Vehicles, poems and photos, roads, Wabi Sabi
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art, beauty, design, details, family, found art, history, light, old cars, photography, poetry, pontiacs, reflections, small towns, tanka, time, vacations, Vermont, wabi sabi, witness
wanting my old life
when I wanted
my present life
stirring the soup she made
as a cold rain falls outside
asked to pose
with an old Pontiac
her stoic look…
01 Wednesday Apr 2015
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art, beauty, design, details, dreams, Finger Lakes, found art, haiku, Ithaca, light, nature, New York, New York State, photography, poetry, puddles, reflections, sheds, sky, spring, sun, tanka, time, walking, water, water colors, witness, writing, zen
wind outside the mall
and as I wait
with my eyes closed
a killdeer calls
from another life
pausing…
in the puddle
the pig barn
31 Tuesday Mar 2015
Posted in autumn, landscapes, nature, poems and photos, Wabi Sabi
Tags
art, beauty, design, dreams, fall, Finger Lakes, found art, lakes, light, nature, New York, New York State, photography, poetry, Seneca Lake, shore, shore line, sky, sun, tanka, time, trees, upstate New York, water, waters, witness, woods
the clarity
of being here now
as witness
24 Tuesday Mar 2015
Posted in poems and photos, trains, Wabi Sabi
Tags
freight trains, photography, poetry, rails, rust, tanka, trains, wheels
beneath the wheel
flecks of new rust
on the rail…
18 Wednesday Feb 2015
Posted in close up details, poems and photos, Wabi Sabi, winter
Tags
art, beauty, design, details, Finger Lakes, found art, gloves, Ithaca, lost and found, nature, New York, New York State, photography, poetry, sky, snow, tanka, time, wabi sabi, walking, winter, witness, zen
my youth spent
gathering strength and solace
of friends near and far-
these short years later
losing them one by one
in the world
of lost and found
always waiting…
22 Friday Aug 2014
Posted in poems and photos, Wabi Sabi
Tags
art, beauty, design, details, dreams, Finger Lakes, found art, Ithaca, light, nature, New York, New York State, old cars, photography, poems, poetry, reflections, sky, summer, tanka, time, wabi sabi, windows, witness, zen
this desire to just be
alone
with all these poems
swept away again and again
by the bigger poem of my life
12 Wednesday Feb 2014
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art, beauty, design, details, dreams, fields, Finger Lakes, found art, Ithaca, light, nature, New York, New York State, photography, poetry, sky, sun, sunset, tanka, time, trees, wabi sabi, walking, witness, writing, zen
watching leaves fall
i consider
for the rest of my life
this little plan
poem by poem
Posted by Tom Clausen | Filed under clouds, landscapes, nature, poems and photos, sunsets, trees, Wabi Sabi
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