Butterflies Off Banks of Noon

FoPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/fortuna/2024/nov/05/#incident-983185">WELFARE CHECK &#8212; 200 Block of SEAHORSE CIR 10:02 a.m.
FoPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/fortuna/2024/nov/05/#incident-983184">CITIZEN CONTACT &#8212; 100 Block of MONARCH DR 10:01 a.m.
HIGHWAYS: Route 101 One-way Traffic Operation 9:52 a.m.
HIGHWAYS: Route 101 One-way Traffic Operation 9:52 a.m.
HIGHWAYS: Northbound 101 Off Ramp Full Closure 9:46 a.m.
EPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/eureka/2024/nov/05/#incident-983176">RECKLESS DRIVER &#8212; 2500 Block of N HIGHWAY 101 9:38 a.m.
OUTAGE: Power Outage in Fields Landing; 16 Customers Affected 9:32 a.m.

Butterflies, off Banks of Noon

Leap, plashless as they swim.

By Emily Dickinson

This Swallowtail butterfly french kisses a blushing chive under the Southern Humboldt sun. Shameless philanderer!

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