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