Lake Affect


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We used to lie on the grass
in the summer evening. And listen
to the night
wind blowing
on the steep steps
down to the lake.




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American Marram Grass (Ammophila breviligulata), Kohler-Andrae State Park, south of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, with Lake Michigan in background: photo by Royalbroil, 2006
Sandy beach, Little Sand Bay, Apostle Island National Lakeshore, Lake Superior: photo by Bobak Ha'Eri, 2007