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an opening by tom clausen

19 Monday Jun 2023

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, close up details, flowers, haiku, nature, photos, poems and photos

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blossoms, flowers, haiku, nature, new day, peace, photography, photos, poetry

a new day
chance to make peace
with myself

one way by tom clausen

16 Friday Jun 2023

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blossoms, family, flowers, friends, haiku, nature, photography, photos, poetry

one way
our path with family
and friends

shelf life by tom clausen

25 Thursday May 2023

Posted by Tom Clausen in close up details, flowers, haiku, nature, paths, photos, poems and photos, spring

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blossoms, flowers, haiku, nature, paths, photography, photos, poetry, spring, thoughts

the path home…
shelf life of thoughts
along the way

color therapy by tom clausen

15 Friday Jun 2018

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, close up details, flowers, gardens, Ithaca, landscapes, nature, plants, poems and photos, spring, tanka

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blossoms, color, flowers, nature, photography, photos, poems, poetry, spring, tanka

asked to arrange
the flowers in a vase
I put them in any which way-
so glad there are some things
which can’t go wrong

 

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poppy red by tom clausen

26 Friday May 2017

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

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spring in the air
so many false starts
in the heart

 

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the neighbors by tom clausen

26 Friday May 2017

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, close up details, flowers, haiku, Ithaca, nature, poems and photos, spring

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without a word…
what i take home
from the neighbors

 

Looking at some beautiful happening next door! 5-25-14

lotus blooms by tom clausen

26 Friday May 2017

Posted by Tom Clausen in close up details, flowers, haiku, nature, parks, poems and photos, reflections, spring, water reflections

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so much to see
in the light pattern
of petals

 

 

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so much to see in the light pattern of petals -

lilacs

22 Monday May 2017

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, close up details, flowers, haiku, Ithaca, nature, plants, poems and photos, spring

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heavy rain-
lilac blooms smush
against the window

 

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