Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Wal-lamt

  
  










  this clouded valley
nests me in its wrinkled palm
  murmuring of rain


Wal-lamt (translated as Green Rive) was the name associated with the Kalapuyan settlement once located near what is now called  Willamette Falls- Thought to be the origin of the name "Willamette."

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