I was beyond excited to see
red tail hawk visit me
at the Vamonos trail,
since it'd been awhile.
Similar to each of you,
this gifted creature is
watcher, keeper, & protector,
of Pismo Preserve.
Thank you for keeping this
a special place -
for all creatures.
Alison Watt Jackson
Pismo Preserve Volunteer Ranger
The Land Conservancy of San Luis Obispo County