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mushroom by tom clausen

14 Tuesday Jul 2015

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Finger Lakes, forest, fragility, Hammond Hill, hiking, mushrooms, nature, New York State, paths, photography, poetry, summer, tanka, trails, walking, woods

getting away
from it all
to find some distance
from the cost of living
that keeps going up…

'remember what the dormouse said... feed your head'

‘remember what the dormouse said…
feed your head’

indian pipes by tom clausen

13 Monday Jul 2015

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beauty, forests, ghosts, haiku, Hammond Hill, Indian Pipes, Ithaca, nature, New York State, parasites, photography, plants, poetry, State Forest, summer, white, wilderness, woods

late day sun-
deep on the forest floor
a seedling

ghost dance on the forest floor Indian Pipes

ghost dance
on the forest floor
Indian Pipes

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7 up! by tom clausen

25 Thursday Jun 2015

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delivery truck, farms, grown over, lost and found, neglect, now, old farms, old vehicles, olden days, once upon a time, past, photography, poetry, relics, seasons, stages, summer, tanka, time, trucks, wabi sabi, weathering, woods

the wind in the trees
reminds me
that what once was
so important
just passes by

delivery truck in the good old days  permanently parked

delivery truck
in the good old days
permanently parked

haiku circle by tom clausen

22 Monday Jun 2015

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forest, haiku, Haiku Circle, Massachusetts, meditation, photography, poetry, ponds, quiet, reflection, still water, woods

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waterlogged by tom clausen

19 Friday Jun 2015

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forests, haiku, logs, lumber yard, photography, poetry, saw mill, summer, timber, trees, Vermont, woods

saw mill
surrounded
by the forest

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reverie by tom clausen

16 Tuesday Jun 2015

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forests, haiku, Haiku Circle, light, Massachusetts, nature, Northfield, photography, poetry, ponds, reflections, summer, trees, water, woods, writing

a full day
of talk…
the silence

late day sun this inner place on time again...

late day sun
this inner place
on time again…

yin yang by tom clausen

10 Wednesday Jun 2015

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art, decay, designs, earth art, forests, fungi, globes, mushrooms, nature, patterns, photography, poetry, tanka, woods

the farther away it gets
the more magical it becomes,
those times at night
in the back seat,
my parents taking us someplace....
 
 under the pine another creation  yin yang

under the pine
another creation
yin yang

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lady slipper by tom clausen

02 Tuesday Jun 2015

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forests, hiking, lady slipper, Lake Pharaoh, nature, New York State, outback, photography, poetry, spring, trails, wilderness, wildflowers, woods

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fragile beauty
in the woods
a moment

the koan of a blossom brevity

the koan
of a blossom
brevity

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straight up by tom clausen

15 Friday May 2015

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evergreens, forests, haiku, Ithaca, light, New York State, photography, pines, poetry, spring, stands, walking, woods, writing

sentinel pine-
roots running every which way
showered in moonlight

the closeness of the reach  for light...

the closeness
of the reach
for light…

here and now by tom clausen

05 Tuesday May 2015

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beauty, garter snakes, haiku, hope, loss, love, mistakes, nature, photography, poetry, reptiles, skin, snakes, spring, tanka, woods

peepers
my daughter whispers
something she knows
every life here and now here and now...

every life
here and now
here and now…

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