George Cassidy Payne recently returned from a four day trip to Olympic National Park and Seattle, Washington.
SEE Enchanted Tranquility: Scenes from Olympic National Park, The Severing , Why the Sasquatch Myth Will Never Die and Dispatch from Emerald City
TO THE PENINSULA
where steel
head trout
blast the
sound and
nurse logs
slumber over
silky nets
of swordferns
to the peninsula
the peninsula
where wooden
eagles greet
iron fortresses
glimmering off
the oysters
in the harbor
to the peninsula
the peninsula
where Douglas
firs and Sitka
spruce reach for
God’s fingertips
and drunken boys
dance on the sands
of a tideless moon
to the peninsula
the peninsula
— GCP
SEE ALSO
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