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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better, close-up, details, do photos, fungi, haiku, lichen, micro, nature, photography, poetry, what, winter

lichen
what could we do
better

before us by tom clausen

18 Wednesday Feb 2026

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

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ancient, before, crinoids, fern, Finger Lakes, fossils, haiku, life, lives, nature, photography, photos, poetry, seas, stone, us

ancient seas
the lives here
before us

standing tall by tom clausen

15 Sunday Feb 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, gardens, nature, photos, plants, poems and photos, Published Poems, snow, tanka, winter

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card, garden, nature, path, photography, photos, pick up, snow, tanka, winter, wreckage, yard, year

as I pick up
winter wreckage
from our yard, it sinks in
no card from her
this year

extraterrestrial by tom clausen

14 Saturday Feb 2026

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

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close up, detail, dewdrop, extraterrestrial, fungi, haiku, macro, nature, notice, photography, photos, time, winter

there was a time
I might not have noticed
dewdrop

unknown by tom clausen

12 Thursday Feb 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, close up details, haiku, nature, photos, plants, poems and photos, roads, snow, winter

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another, haiku, mid-winter, nature, one way, photography, photos, poetry, unknown, winter

mid-winter
one way or another
so much unknown

little beauties by tom clausen

10 Tuesday Feb 2026

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

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bark, beauties, beauty, dying, fungus, haiku, life and death, little, nature, photography, photos, poetry, tree, trunk, winter

the dying tree
gives birth
to little beauties

frozen reset by tom clausen

08 Sunday Feb 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, close up details, haiku, nature, paths, photos, poems and photos, snow, winter

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alone, degrees, frigid, frozen, haiku, nature, photography, photos, poetry, snow, temperature, winter, zero

zero degrees
going out
alone

almost home by tom clausen

05 Thursday Feb 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, haiku, light, nature, paths, photos, poems and photos, snow, winter

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almost, bright, haiku, home, light, nature, path, photography, photos, poetry, snow, snowman, stare, sun, winter

the snowman…
in a hard locked stare
at the sun

lightness by tom clausen

04 Wednesday Feb 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, close up details, haiku, light, nature, photos, poems and photos, snow, winter

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fallen, field, haiku, light, lightness, nature, photography, photos, poetry, snow, snowflakes, twig, winter

lightness
of a fallen twig
each snowflake

shadowlands by tom clausen

03 Tuesday Feb 2026

Posted by Tom Clausen in americana, Dim Sum, forests, haiku, landscapes, nature, paths, photos, poems and photos, Published Poems, shadows, snow, trees, Wabi Sabi, winter

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fence, forest, haiku, holding, in, nature, out, photography, photos, poetry, shadowlands, shadows, snow, wabi sabi, winter, woods

a wabi sabi fence
holding nothing in
or out

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