Author: Eric Dierker

Creative Writing Short Story 

The Feds Came By

August 25, 2019August 25, 2019 Eric Dierker 2440 Views 6 Comments agents, altercation, arrrest warant, Feds, related stories, search

This time the FEDS had a search and arrest warrant. When they knocked I looked through the peephole and told

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Creative Writing Essay 

The Leap of Faith

August 23, 2019August 23, 2019 Eric Dierker 2280 Views 4 Comments dive in, faith, leap, publishing, sharing, writing

The Leap of Faith … And the Pain of Writing Easy does it is a wonderful phrase. The problem is,

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Poetry Rhyming Verse 

Failing, Shaming,Trying, and Bullying

August 18, 2019August 19, 2019 Eric Dierker 1884 Views 5 Comments bullying, failing, PTSD, shaming, team sports, trying

Failing, Shaming, Trying, and Bullying … My apologies and sympathies for those who have PTSD from childhood trauma from failing

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Poetry Rhyming Verse 

From a “Place” of Love

August 6, 2019August 7, 2019 Eric Dierker 1605 Views 4 Comments heart, love, love touches, place, son

A Place of love … (Just a little fun I wrote for “my” boy.) Place; It surely does mean a

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Free Verse Poetry 

A Peaceful Nothing

July 17, 2019July 17, 2019 Eric Dierker 1729 Views 6 Comments around me, Eric Dierer, me, peaceful nothing, rambling, really me

A Peaceful Nothing Life abounds all around me Love is full in me Even crows find peace in me Nothing

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Poetry Rhyming Verse 

Those we owe in prose, I think

July 5, 2019July 5, 2019 Eric Dierker 1306 Views 7 Comments best lesson, loving kindness, mentor, preacher, spread love, teacher

Those we owe in prose … Those we owe in prose … A Teacher, A Mentor, A Coach, A Preacher

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Acrostic Poetry 

Of Bees and the Sky Acrostic

June 16, 2019June 16, 2019 Eric Dierker 3815 Views 7 Comments acrostic, bees, Father's Day, Sky, success

Of Bees and the Sky … There are things worthy of spending time on. There are areas of life that

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Contemporary/Alternative Poetry Poetry 

The Sky and the Bee

June 6, 2019June 6, 2019 Eric Dierker 3516 Views 12 Comments bee, bee sting, mountain lion, noticing nature, Sky, stream consciousness

The Sky and the Bee … Noticing and loving nature was taught to me by a great friend, teacher, mentor

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Free Verse Poetry 

San Francisco Peaks And The Wind Cries

May 23, 2019May 23, 2019 Eric Dierker 1398 Views 8 Comments Eric Dierker, mothers, strong families, uncles, wind cries

San Francisco Peaks … Perhaps a poor attempt but I hope to honor those I grew up with. We can

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Inspirational Poetry Poetry 

How Quick It Is Over

September 3, 2017September 3, 2017 Eric Dierker 2289 Views 19 Comments creative nobility, happiness, Loneliness, obligation, quick, true worth

How Quick It Is Over is meant to be a long winded reminder of our creative nobility and the obligation

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