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Believe me, my young friend, there is nothing—absolutely nothing—half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats.

—Kenneth Grahame

When a man is part of his canoe, he is part of all that canoes have ever known.

—Sigurd Olson

Fish

fowl

flood

Water lily mud

My life

in the leaves and on water

. . .

born

in swale and swamp and sworn

to water

—Lorine Niedecker, “Paean to Place”