understated by tom clausen

30 Monday Mar 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, close up details, fungus, nature, photos, poems and photos, spring

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it occurs to me
to retreat
from this world-
as if another world
might exist

micro by tom clausen

19 Thursday Feb 2026

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

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lichen
what could we do
better

far enough by tom clausen

23 Friday Jun 2023

Posted by Tom Clausen in close up details, leaves, light, nature, photos, plants, poems and photos, tanka

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walking far enough
to feel free
of the feeling
that I haven’t
walked far enough

this way and that

22 Monday May 2023

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

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my heart and yours
this way
and that