The lake pouring into the narrow canyon, becoming white rush of water.
And thanks all...
Doug
On 2012-06-21, at 1:12 AM, Bill Wootton wrote:
> Doug, what interrupted the completeness of the smoothness (and brownitude?)
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> I see the spume and the pine and I love the name Maligne Canyon.
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> Hoo roo,
> Bill
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> On 21/06/2012, at 4:20 AM, Douglas Barbour wrote:
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>> taken, so to speak, on our trip into the mountains last week (put my camera out, then forgot it in the rush of leaving):
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>> ignoring all else
>> a stickly thin pine
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>> green bristles
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>> the rushing grey
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>> in Maligne Canyon
>> that white spume
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>> into the funnel of rock
>> ages falling away
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>> sun glints
>> on wind ripples
>> rain filled lake stretched out
>> between soaring peaks
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>> Douglas Barbour
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>> Continuations & Continuations 2 (with Sheila E Murphy)
>> http://www.uap.ualberta.ca/UAP.asp?LID=41&bookID=962
>> Wednesdays'
>> http://abovegroundpress.blogspot.com/2008/03/new-from-aboveground-press_10.html
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>> Why can’t words mean what they say?
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>> Robert Kroetsch
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Douglas Barbour
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Latest books:
Continuations & Continuations 2 (with Sheila E Murphy)
http://www.uap.ualberta.ca/UAP.asp?LID=41&bookID=962
Wednesdays'
http://abovegroundpress.blogspot.com/2008/03/new-from-aboveground-press_10.html
Why can’t words mean what they say?
Robert Kroetsch
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