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Visitor's Comments on Miraflores Locks

"If you are waiting for the right ship to come in, this is the place."

Dr. Tom Grasso  Brooklyn, N.Y.  USA

"It's something to see, how people use nature and gravity."

Franklin Fudd  Van Buren Arkansas USA

"The ships are too wide and out of fashion.

Where are the kind that stir wonder and passion?"

Lueta Perez  San Juan, Puerto Rico

"It is like cargos of mystery that slip from our grasp,

after taking forever they finally go past."

Juergin Beggleman  Hildesheim, Deutchland

"It is a perpetual ocean machine."

Bobby Sosne  Rochester, New York USA (age 9)

"I think they're speaking Japanese,

would someone pass the mustard please?"

Tiffany Harold  Queensland, Australia

"Containers of whatever, bound for none of my business."

Sergio Luca  Fontamara, Italy

"Miraflores is like time wound up and going still."

Mandy O'Hanlon  Dublin, Ireland

"I saw the pictures, I know it was true

the USS Texas came right on through."

Bill McClosky  Milwaukee, Wisconsin USA

"High up in the stack they're waving back,

What do they have in that thing?

Do you know where they're going

or what flag they are showing?

Who cares they are starting to sing." 

Joyce Okeen  New Zealand

"How do you turn it off?"

Selma Urbanski  Battle Creek, Michigan USA

(All names are fictitious and comments are imagined)

Diego Santiago