Best Lake Erie Poems
Below are the all-time best Lake Erie poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of lake erie poems written by PoetrySoup members
Winter Paints December On Lake ErieIf you look closely, you will see
the masterpiece Winter painted
along mighty Erie’s shore
in the darkness, well into the early morning light.
You will see his fondness...
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Categories:
lake erie, christmas, nature,
Form:
Free verse
Ohio Poets
From the Ohio River to the Great Lake Erie.
If they come from Cleveland, or south in Cincinnati,
these talented persons’ works are the ones we should...
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Categories:
lake erie, dedication, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
Michigan Used To Be My HomeI used to call Michigan my sweet home,
growing up used to camp by Lake Erie,
now this state has left me sad and alone,
honestly there’s nothing...
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Categories:
lake erie, sad,
Form:
Sonnet
Rough CrossingHalf a mile from the shore
boats turn into diving fish,
the sky roars by
derailed by the horizon.
The Lake Erie ferry
skims the crashing crests
rises as a seagull,
scooping...
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Categories:
lake erie, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Ode To the Mighty Great LakesCoast to Coast
The sun ascends over the Great Lakes
Settles back into the indigo depths
Flight of a copper swan shore to shore
With her sweeping wing tips...
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Categories:
lake erie, beach, beautiful, beauty, happiness,
Form:
Free verse
Ufoufos buzz lake erie
blowing air force theory
for each tows a sign
flashing this short line
we borrowed cows from o'leary....
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Categories:
lake erie, cheer up, earth, farm,
Form:
Limerick
Death By MurderDeath By Murder:
Murky water left to drink
floating particles of death.
Erie presence leaves discontent.
As something wicked floats in it.
The bone chilling...
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Categories:
lake erie, murder, scary, water,
Form:
Couplet
What Goes Up, Must Come DownBeautiful Lake Erie bound by New York
Romantic honeymoon, bottle and cork
It went up with Viagra
spilled unlike Niagara
racing fast to arrive before...
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Categories:
lake erie, race,
Form:
Limerick
Niagara FallsElements Part 3: WATER - Poetry Contest
Sponsor: Brian Davey
I've seen pictures but never the authentic beauty,
for one can never explain such flowing cascades,
Niagara Falls has...
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Categories:
lake erie, nature, water,
Form:
Verse
The Great Lakes - Part OnePellucid pearls in northeastern North America since planetary birth
Comprise Lakes Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario dearth
Largest group of freshwater lakes on Earth
Straddle Canadian–United...
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Categories:
lake erie, creation, environment, joy, sea,
Form:
Epic
The Great LakesPellucid pearls in northeastern
North America since planetary birth
comprise Lakes Superior, Michigan,
Huron, Erie, and Ontario
...
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Categories:
lake erie, 10th grade, 4th grade,
Form:
Epic
Death By MurderMurky water left to drink
floating particles of death
Erie presence leaves discontent
As something wicked floats in it.
The bone chilling chilly wind doth blow
off Lake Erie with...
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Categories:
lake erie, abuse, child abuse, death,
Form:
Ballad
The Light HouseTHE LIGHT HOUSE
The shimmering white beacon off the shores
Of Marble-head, let it's flickering light shine again,
In restorations amber glow of hope.
For are we not the...
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Categories:
lake erie, america, future, heart, history,
Form:
Free verse
Nessie, Wattie and KinNessie, Wattie and Kin
A full ten years before Nessie was first sighted
Colonel Arthur Trimble visited Loch Watten
A dark, looming shape Trimble’s interest ignited
It’s now...
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Categories:
lake erie, animals, historysea, sea,
Form:
Rhyme
The Great Lakes - Part OnePellucid pearls in northeastern North America
since planetary birth
Comprise Lakes Superior, Michigan, Huron,
Erie, and Ontario dearth
Largest group of freshwater lakes on Earth
Straddle Canadian–United...
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Categories:
lake erie, beauty, blue, heaven, imagery,
Form:
Free verse