Light rain pitters on the canopy over the picnic tables, the fire pit lacks a Jenga-tower of wood, forms the nucleus of empty log benches. The smoke ban prevents bonfires
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Bear Song (Ode to Alta Crystal)
Posted in Alta Crystal, Children, Family, Mt. Rainier, Pacific Northwest on August 9, 2021 | 1 Comment »
We don’t speak of heaven in my tribe
Posted in Language, Mt. Rainier, Pacific Northwest on June 14, 2021 | 4 Comments »
Published in (Re)An Ideas Journal, Spring 2022, https://reideasjournal.com/drbonniepoem/ We have renamed what was once Tahoma, the Mother of Waters, a name that honored and revered, paid tribute to all we could be grateful for, instead insist on its adopted name, the family name of a British Navy Admiral who never washed in its waters, never […]