Portaging Poems - Poems about Portaging

...Rapids Ahead I hear the canyon echo the cascading eddies volume, Growing louder as I paddle closer to run the descent, To enter the lake past water, hidden rocks and seething foam, While......Read the rest...

...Chapter 9: Portaging Older Dams Eleven Minnesota dams we had to portage All without clear use for folks today But as the Mississippi is a ‘navigable’ river. Owners are required by law to transp......Read the rest...

...Every journey worth its salt has rocky places Bank to bank filled with frothing white water, The economics of avoidance, steering a lean course, Avoiding higher peaks that thrill - vouchsafed to......Read the rest...

...Overflow of the waters of Lake Itaska You carry your wealth to the waiting world, Mighty Mississippi, half savior, half sewer, Plant and animal wastes, dissolved minerals, Venting prairie delu......Read the rest...