In The Yukon Wild“You know your spent in the Yukon WildWhen you can’t even fake a smileWe’d been digging for daysAnd how you long for the praise That would make you go on for a while”-Out here what remains tells a storyLike...
Read MoreSummer SkiesThere once was a flight path to Frankfurt,And Yukoners all gave thanks for it.We’d take to the skies,Arrive on time, no surpriseBorn to fly with leg room, uncontorted.Poem Style: limerick
Read MoreThe Condor, the name for two species vultures,known to be the largest flying landbird in the western hemisphere,inhabiting the old and new world,and eponym for the giagantic flying bird called a plane,that connects thewild...
Read MoreAs I make my way across the land,I’m filled with joy in this place so grand.-Rugged mountains spread before my eyes,Inspiring in me many happy sighs.-Across arctic meadows tiny flowers grow,while nearby streams and rivers gently...
Read MoreThe Yukon ProvidesNo book nor picture can suffice to express, The wonders and the nature of this peculiar place.Snow peak mountains, with its willows buried by the winds,While Dall’s sheep graze cautiously, Every step...
Read MoreAnd the Winner of our Northern Bard poetry contest is…Don GreenThe subject line on the email began, “DON YOU HAVE WON” and I was reaching for the delete button until I saw rest of subject line, “THE CONDOR POETRY CONTEST!” Then...
Read MoreFunny, how it is…A stranger in a strange landEverything is foreign,Except for this feelingI see it… I feel it,A different place… a different time,In my heart, I knew you were once mine,The memory is only partly...
Read MoreBorderland”Check for ticks” they saidI never knew, never saw a tick in the YukonStolzenhagen,Germany (but almost Poland)You could walk there-So close, just a Condor awaySo far, a lifetime awaycome to Germany to find...
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