Wet meadow with Alaska cotton grass and dwarf trees, Port Houghton, Southeast Alaska, USA.
Wet meadow with Alaska cotton grass and dwarf trees, Port Houghton, Southeast Alaska, USA.
I loved the wet meadows and “muskeg”, sphagnum bogs, at Port Houghton. I was almost afraid to walk across them because they seemed so fragile underfoot. This was a magical place to me where only the soft, gentle, footsteps of fairies could be permissible.