knot art by tom clausen

10 Friday Jul 2015

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art, design, eyes, found art, Ithaca, knots, pattern, photography, plywood, poetry, seeing, senryu, summer, windows, wood, wood grain

knotty pine cabinet

above the toilet

two knots look back

the window
boarded up…
knots looking out

presence by tom clausen

05 Sunday Jul 2015

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flowers, haiku, koans, Laboratory of Ornithology, lily pads, nature, now, observing, photography, poetry, ponds, Sapsucker Woods, senryu, summer, zen

wanting my old life
when I wanted
my present life

the work
in this life
is never over…

prowling by tom clausen

01 Wednesday Jul 2015

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haiku, hunting, lawns, nature, observing, photography, poetry, prowling, senryu, summer, walking, yards

to the cat:
“that’s complete and
utter nonsense”

on the prowl
at the perimeter
the house cat…

cusco by tom clausen

30 Tuesday Jun 2015

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Cusco, Peru, photography, poetry, senryu, South America, steep, streets, tourist, walking

after the pleasant part

of our walk

we hurry

breathless
climbing the side streets
of Cusco

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…

mail by tom clausen

09 Tuesday Jun 2015

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art, found art, haiku, mail, mailboxes, photography, pink, poetry, senryu, suburban, suburbia, summer

takes off

in the wind

his hand blown kiss

these years…
waiting
for the mail

on the road by tom clausen

16 Saturday May 2015

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haiku, moving, on the road, poetry, senryu, travel

the load tied down-

her painted toe nails

on the dashboard

railroad tie series by tom clausen

14 Thursday May 2015

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creosote, haiku, photography, poetry, railroads, senryu, spring, ties, tracks, trains, weathering

walking the tracks
my thoughts
go nowhere…

the ties
that bind
remain

after the train
looking in the ballast
for the penny

rippled clouds series 47

13 Wednesday May 2015

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art, found art, fountains, Glen Miller Park, Indiana, nature, philosophy, photography, poetry, ponds, reflections, Richmond, ripples, seasons, senryu, spring, surreal, surrealism, water, waters, zen

trying to figure
how to spend it…
a little free time

breeze rippled
clouds on the water
day dream

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railroad tie series by tom clausen

rippled clouds series 47