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life by tom clausen

09 Thursday Jul 2015

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dance, death, essence, expression, fleetingness, forever young, frogs, haiku, koan, life, loss, mortality, now, passage, photography, poetry, streets, summer, survival, time, tribute, zen

A little life …
the time we have
so unknown

for all who arrive only to leave too soon...

for all who arrive
only to leave
too soon…

droplet series by tom clausen

09 Thursday Jul 2015

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art, Finger Lakes, fleetingness, found art, fragility, haiku, Ithaca, leaves, light, magnification, nature, New York, now, paths, photography, poetry, rain, Six Mile Creek, summer, temporal, trails, zen

another fallen leaf
magnifying my sense
being here now

the rain  keeps falling on itself

the rain
keeps falling
on itself

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in the garden by tom clausen

25 Thursday Jun 2015

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art, beauty, fleetingness, flowers, gardens, haiku, lilies, marriage, pink, poetry, scent, senryu, senses, summer, time, witness, yards

open- hearted…
what I told my wife
all those years ago

in the yard the time has come to look  again...

in the yard
the time has come
to look again…

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