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Kill this pain
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Deshanta Hawkins
| Free verse |
erie, bereavement,
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ERIE LOVE
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James Edward Lee Sr.
| Free verse |
erie, anxiety, appreciation, i love
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The Great Lakes
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matthew harris
| Epic |
erie, 10th grade, 4th grade,
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circus night
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doug pederson
| Free verse |
erie, image, imagery,
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FOR MY FRIENDS IN ERIE
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Mike A.
| Free verse |
erie, corruption, growing up,
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ENTROPY
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Sheer Terror
| Prose Poetry |
erie, dark, freedom, hope, inspiration,
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Winter Paints December on Lake Erie
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Don Iannone
| Free verse |
erie, christmas, nature,
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THE GRIM REAPER
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JAN ALLISON
| Acrostic |
erie, dark, halloween, scary,
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DEATH BY MURDER
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Vicki Acquah
| Ballad |
erie, abuse, child abuse, death,
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the Great Lakes - part one
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MATTHEW harris
| Free verse |
erie, beauty, blue, heaven, imagery,
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The Great Lakes - part three
by MATTHEW harris
An alternate track is via the Illinois River
(from Chicago), to the Mississippi, up the Ohio,
and then through the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway
(combination of a...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
erie, america, appreciation, beautiful, boat,
Collateral Damage
by Darius Howard
Collateral Damage
Leaving, deceiving and unjust, whom do you trust. Is it a must? To want to be
Alone
Shown the way. Day by day, sun up,...
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Light Verse |
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Categories:
erie, abuse, anger, betrayal, change,
The Great Lakes - part one
by matthew harris
Pellucid 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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Epic |
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Categories:
erie, creation, environment, joy, sea,
The Great Lakes - part two
by matthew harris
An alternate track is via Illinois River (from
Chicago), to Mississippi, up the Ohio, and then
through the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway
(combination of a series of...
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Pastoral |
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Categories:
erie, adventure, america, beauty, blue,
Snow Maker
by James Study
Ole Lake Erie knows how to make snow
Cold wind blowing across the warm lake
Like a giant machine the snow make
Blinding blizzard then sun will break
Ole...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
erie, travel, weather, winter,
Lake Cliffs of Erie
by keith osborne
Standing on the edge of a cliff
toking a smooth fat spliff
waiting to catch sight of a skiff
Floating it's way on by
Watching the majestic girl soar
no...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
erie, nature,
Michigan Used To Be My Home
by Lu Loo
I 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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Sonnet |
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Categories:
erie, sad,
WINTER MAGIC
by JEAN MURRAY
W hen snow has fallen
I n quiet drifts during the
N ight and I know
T he moment I awaken.
E erie silence greets me.
R everant pause...
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Acrostic |
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Categories:
erie, adventure, solitude, winter,
The Lakes
by Jerome Malenfant
The Iroquois, the Ottawa, the Potawatomi, the Crow,
The Lakota, the Chippewa; all dwelt by their shores
And in their deep forests, but are there no more....
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
erie, nature, spiritual,
Villa Sunrise
by Phil Capitano
A thin layer of rosy clouds
Greets the morning sun as it breeches
The hills over Rice Lake
And Villa da Rosa. My eyes open
As the light penetrates...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
erie, beauty, desire, love,
Ghosts of My Regret
by Jesse Zerlaut
Ghosts of My Regret
Erie shadows roam the night and come calmly calling to my door.
On winds they whisper their unearthly plight,
humbly...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
erie, anxiety, dark, emo,
Zack Vol 6 Page 6
by Jerry T Curtis
Page 5
With the body in the wagon
Me and Doc rode through the town
looking up and down the street
not a soul was left around
The Doc gave...
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Cowboy |
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Categories:
erie,
Niagara Falls
by Lu Loo
Elements 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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Verse |
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Categories:
erie, nature, water,
What goes up, Must come down
by Judy Konos
Beautiful 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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Limerick |
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Categories:
erie, race,
The beer trip
by Harold Hunt sr
The Beer trip
I went to a party the other night
I had a great time and was feeling no pain.
When joe walked up to me...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
erie, travel,
13 Years
by Stuart Rose
13 Years
Rolling wheels,
Through fields of heather,
Browns and purples,
Steel blue of cold,
Regimented act of military manoeuvre,
It's perpetrators oblivious of its...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
erie, absence, angel, bereavement, confusion,
Thee and Thou
by Randall Conklin
It all remains thee and thou.
I rebuke myself for past and now.
I that child, I of age and wisdom.
In wisdom's hindsight here I dwell.
Slave, Master...
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Dramatic monologue |
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Categories:
erie, abuse, angst, appreciation, character,
Page 5 The Continuing Saga of Zack Waverly
by Jerry T Curtis
The Lost Souls Saloon
The oil lamp was dimmed
as the light defined her face
and it made the room a fire
silhouetting our embrace
With her arms around my...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
erie, mystery,
Fall
by Meg Anderson
There is a chill in the air as the erie fog moves swiftly...
intertwining through the branches and leaves.
Twigs and debris are swiftly uprooted from...
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Free verse |
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Categories:
erie, beautiful,
Beast Troika
by Rizwana Bhurani
Beast Troika
B...
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Acrostic |
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Categories:
erie, animal, creation, dark, image,