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Wandering poet adventures from Wears Valley to Highlands, NC.

“So, I’m packing my bags for the Misty MountainsWhere the spirits go nowOver the hills where the spirits fly…”  -Robert Plant K2 and I both love the mountains. There is something about being in places that rose into existence from the depths of the Earth long before my birth, surrounded by trees that were standing when my Great Grandfather was still walking this land, wading up streams to waterfalls that were born… Read More

Just 5 miles from both Cherokee, NC and the Great Smoky Mountains “Dreams are made of trails and waterfalls.” -Unknown There are few things more spectacular in nature than a waterfall.  The sure splendor of seeing the water cascading down on the rocks below is both awe inspiring and breathtaking.  Of course, not all waterfalls are created equally.  I have been fortunate enough to see first-hand places like Niagara with all its… Read More