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Marquette
Marquette Poems - Poems about Marquette
A Sensitive Bulldog
...A sensitive bulldog who lives in Marquette is not one to forgive or forget Once left all alone to mope by the phone He still growls: Don’t dare call me your pet!......
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©
Robert Gorelick
Categories:
marquette,
humor,
Form:
Limerick
A Stung Out Gambler
...A high stakes gambler who lives in Marquette is in Nevada alone and in debt Now homeless in Reno behind a casino he craves just one more game of roulette 2/8/22......
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©
Robert Gorelick
Categories:
marquette,
humorous,
Form:
Limerick
Breakwater Marquette, Michegan
...Technically, not a sea at all, Lake Superior churns up its share of sea storms. There is not a lot to do in Marquette, Michigan: Except for high school drivers to "buzz the gut", Or cruise past......
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©
Stephen Wilson-Floyd
Categories:
marquette,
adventure, education, fate, growing
Form:
Free verse
Misty Lake
...In the gray dawn, ghostlike, A mist rises over the lake Like a floating whisper. My shorts and tee shirt Are damp and clammy From hanging on the bedpost Near the open window. The dock is slip......
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©
Barbara Peckham
Categories:
marquette,
allusion, imagery, imagination, nature,
Form:
Free verse
Goodbye Ray
...Ray Ventre even Loved by me, his smallest acquaintance. Want the ow to go away, want to go to last Thursday, To see his joy Again. Ray was my teacher On Thursdays, four to six He taught pat......
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©
Dan Helppi
Categories:
marquette,
loss, sad, , literature,
Form:
Narrative
Baldwin, Michigan
...Baldwin, Michigan is a fascinating town to see. It is the county seat of Michigan’s Lake County. Just over a thousand residents call Baldwin home. Many summer vacationers come here to roam. The t......
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©
Robert Pettit
Categories:
marquette,
travel
Form:
Rhyme