Welcome to Poems & Quotes

This website is dedicated to poetry. You will find here lots of poems and quotes about love, friendship, life and many other topics.

You are most welcome to submit your own original poetry as well as comment and rate poems written by others.

The winners of our weekly poetry contest

This Wretched Path (11) WIN
by NightFlyer ( F P C )
at 2009-06-24

sad poems
rating: 5.0
votes: 8

Fading Like a Flower (6) WIN
by Melpomene ( F P C D )
at 2009-06-26

sad poems
rating: 5.0
votes: 7

The Coffins' Ball... (17) WIN
by soso ( F C D )
at 2009-06-20

dark poems
rating: 4.8
votes: 14

Top rated recent poems

Sometimes (22)
by billy rob ( F P C D )
at 2009-06-27

sad poems
rating: 5.0
votes: 16

Boredom is a Disease (14)
by Miren ( F P C D )
at 2009-06-28

poems about life
rating: 5.0
votes: 11

Stumbling Downfall (13)
by Shaun ( F C )
at 2009-06-28

love poems
rating: 4.9
votes: 14

Swallow Your Heart. (28)
by T e m p s ( F P C D )
at 2009-06-27

love poems
rating: 4.9
votes: 23

I Will Not Cry (11)
by Not Ready To Breathe ( F P C D )
at 2009-06-26

sad poems
rating: 4.9
votes: 10

Recent articles about writing poetry

Ekphrasis (4)
by The Tasteless
A guide on writing an ekphrasis

Fundamentals in Poetry (5)
by The Tasteless
A guide on writing a poem through its main components: content, music, imagery, sound and tone.

A Guide to Praising Comments (7)
by Krista aka mAnGo ( F P C D )
This is a short article on how to praise a comment properly.

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