Colleen McClain reading a William Stafford poem at the Lopez Poetry Pole. Stop by the Pole at 11 Shoreland Drive to read the poems of Lopez pioneer settler Sampson Chadwick (1847-1924), written to celebrate the summertime glories of Lopez. He submitted his poems to territorial newspapers under the byline Lopez W.T. To submit a poem for the pole, contact Mary Bywater Cross
mbcquilt@web-ster.com