creek side
the gravity of so many
situations…
holding on by tom clausen
15 Saturday Nov 2025
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Tag Archives: creeks
the circle game by tom clausen
29 Tuesday Sep 2015
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art, beauty, creeks, design, details, dreams, haiku, insects, Ithaca, New York State, photography, poetry, Six Mile Creek, streams, surfaces, water, whirligigs
whirligig swirls
this life of circles
upon circles…
“the circle game”
potter’s falls by tom clausen
07 Monday Sep 2015
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art, creeks, design, details, erosion, Falls, Finger Lakes, flowing, haiku, Ithaca, late summer, nature, New York State, peace, photography, poetry, pot holes, Potter's Falls, shale, Six Mile Creek, solitude, summer, swimming, water, wearing
Potter’s Falls
as the summer
begins to end
our turn
to stand here
falls overlook
seeking solitude
a flat rock mid stream
in a pool below the falls
ithaca falls in august by tom clausen
29 Saturday Aug 2015
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art, beauty, creeks, design, details, dreams, Fall Creek, Falls, Finger Lakes, Ithaca, New York State, stream, summer, water, waterfalls
after a full day
of talk…
sound of the falls
late August
the flow of Fall Creek
over the falls…
mental reflection by tom clausen
20 Thursday Aug 2015
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creeks, downtown, Finger Lakes, Ithaca, light, Mental Health, New York State, observance, perspective, photography, poetry, reflections, seeing, seneyu, shale, silence, Six Mile Creek, stillwater, summer, Tompkins County, witness, zen
before the last step down
to the living room
her rebuke
the reflection
of the mental health building
cascadilla gorge by tom clausen
20 Thursday Aug 2015
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creeks, Falls, Finger Lakes, haiku, nature, photography, poetry, streams, summer, walking
our turn
to stand here
gorge path
the gorge
closest to downtown Ithaca
Cascadilla
water over the dam by tom clausen
10 Friday Jul 2015
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creeks, dam, Finger Lakes, haiku, Ithaca, New York State, photography, poetry, reservoir, Six Mile Creek, water waterfalls, whitewater
at the cliff edge
my whole life
behind me
clean bill of health
water
over the dam
balancing act by tom clausen
09 Thursday Jul 2015
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art, creeks, found art, Ithaca, New York, photography, poetry, rivers, Six Mile Creek, stone work, stones, streams, summer, tanka, towers, trails, walking, witness
wanting my old life
when I wanted
my present life
stirring the soup she made
as a cold rain falls outside
mid-stream
the stones are in
a balancing act
flowing by tom clausen
25 Thursday Jun 2015
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art, beauty, creeks, design, haiku, hydro power, Ithaca, mills, olden days, past, photography, poetry, Six Mile Creek, summer
the hypnotist
describes her technique
sound of the stream
Van Natta’s dam
water flowing by
the old hydro plant…
still standing by tom clausen
08 Monday Jun 2015
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