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Poetry.com Contest Summary
The final results for the upcoming May 2024 contest will be announced here, including the winners for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd place along with all nominated poems.
Winners By popular vote
500
1st Place
To be announced...
300
2nd Place
To be announced...
200
3rd Place
To be announced...
Nominees By random order
The rose F.F | Cat and Dog J.M.H | Ode to Parthenon F.F |
Freedom M.D | I suck at poems F | My Best Poem B.P.P |
Forge Ahead R.W | Adult on the Monkey Bar (5 syllable meter) C.W | Introduction M.R |
The Poet S.D | No Words S.E | My Final Bow L.K.L |
Seasons Speaking G.C | Daisy G.O | Mr. Moon J.E |
Shame is a word T.M.B | The Gentle Light S.M | In My Life M.T |
Auspice E.S | DIAMONDS D.E.M | When I leave The Darkness R.R |
Death L.R | Divine Rising A.E | The lonely man of 65. A.J.C |
My Children T.R.T | Just Another Day T.J | Pink Earrings B.L |
Seems Like Only Yesterday C.R | My Nan D.R | Healing R |
Death L.R | Hazel A.L.M.C.A | Time Machine J.A.L |
The Kids Have Questions F.G | Mom B.B | Afraid of the dark A.O |
The body E.N | Temptations of thought F.X.H.I | Loving Mothers M.M |
Tikkun Olam (Repair the World) A.C | Blind Hope E.E | A Love Story or The End of the World A.E |
Stand Against the Wind P.E.W | The Essence Of Love T.L.P | Trigger Warning L |
I'm ready to go V.P | Sons of Insobriety S.D | One world H.H |
Guiding Wings A.E | Competition T.S | Verse City D.P |
Raindrops M.P | Untold Love N.G | To Honor Us G.B |
Ballad of the dead mind poet B | Crying Child by Prithvi Datta [from the UK] P.D | A Quick Game J.R |
The Golden Galley G.K | Spanish Bluebells K.H | Just a girl E.L |
never be C.F | Don't leave me Debt R | Guadalupe F.X.H.I |
water & stones P.M | Gaza, From Far Away C.A.E | A Talk With My Father Above L.H |
Drunk Thoughts S.P | The Challenge T.S | Oh would that I.... J.P |
The Fundamental Pride Flag J.H | Begs of Forgiveness K.F | Who Knew L.H |
He is good L.M.S | A Silent Litany S.E | From The Window A.C.V |
Alexa Snooze E.T | Just one A.J | Yellow Rose H |
Play B.K | Dripping Red D.C | My Loneliness G.B |
Know That I Too T | Miracle of Malachy, my spirit animal S.M.B | Today B.L |
In the Quiet I Sit, but it's So Loud T.J | The Ultimate Religion? N.S | As He walks through Sea Pines B.C |
The Preacher I.K | At Home With My Eyes Closed H.M | Found K.E |
Burying Bones G.Z | Spread All the Love You’re Capable Of J.P | Already Gone K.K |
Black Ice S.A | Shades Of Becoming A.E | Conversations With Luna A.L.L |
Love Encounters Fear A.K | Muffled Cries E.A.O.M | Buddhist Tendencies J.S |
Good Morning Sunshine L.H | The whispering of the leaves. A.J.C | Full Moon Afterglow T.M |
Fragmented P.K.M | "Who He Miss" M.L | Illumination All May Seek J.W.G |
The Soldier A.C | Dream On T.S | Know Thy Worth K.F.(.F |
Deliverance, finding love in one’s old age S.M.B | Alive on This Earth D.H | Birth Mother S.L.R |
Suppose K.M | The Games People Play S.E | Wreckless S.B |
I don’t know anyone who doesn’t need anything L.A.P | Waiting For The Statues To Move W | Heart Beat P.S |
A Father’s Day Poem J.W.M | Tomorrow M.A.K | Happiness S.E |
Why I love Billie E.E | Whispers of hope amidst oppressive darkness A.N | First Love M.W |
PANDORA'S BOX L.A.L | Losing My Son K.E | The Dopeness Q.S |
The Poet and the Painter C.M | Into Me You See..Intimacy C | Lapis l’azzuri B.R |
Careless Whisper D.Y | Proud Supporter C.R.B.L | Crash and Burnout S.M |
Innocent Suffer M.F | Agnosticism S.W | Wishful thinking R.C |
March 11, 2019 J.R | Passing Moments D.R.S | Deep Relationships -by Dorothy Rose Forgione D.R.F |
Lost My Way L.M.W | Depths of despair T.A.N | My Love by Joseph Boayue (Joseph.boayue@potomac.edu) J.B |
George Floyd C.T.P |
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