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Johnstown Strait between the north end of Vancouver Island and British Columbia, August 2009

Some Hiaku moments from the trip:

Floating up and down

On the heaving ocean waves,

Our little kayaks.

 

A shining orca

Glides through dark icy water

Trailing swirls of light.

 

Deep under the waves,

Golden starfish cling to rocks

Among strands of kelp.

 

Facing into wind

And dense water we paddle

Hard. We move slowly.

 

A hoard of gleeful

Dolphins come bounding, diving,

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