Winners Of Poetry Contests

  • Ela (11) 6 WIN

    by Melpomene

    Your mother has been worried
    about the exit wounds on your shoulders...

  • It's a quarter past five and my internal clock...
    You said we were two peas in a pod, our legs; a...

  • Earth Bound (4) 4 WIN

    by Robert

    These night's seem to last forever
    Like the darkness within my troubled heart...

  • Words (Lai) (8) 2 WIN

    by Meena Krish

    Words, one's defender
    yet tends to blunder...

  • Cyanide (7) 4 WIN

    by Abed

    Mother, are we alive?
    I waved at our neighbor this morning...

  • A Scene (7) 4 WIN

    by nouriguess

    An old man making a speech,
    a sad crowd standing up and clapping...

  • I wrote a poem, and it was a long poem
    about hummingbirds and lilypads...

  • The poet (3) 3 WIN

    by Karla

    The poet is against himself,
    in constant struggle for air...

  • All I recall is the sight of people running away,
    some in pajamas, others the way God...

  • Problem Child (6) 3 WIN

    by Saerelune

    You are a problem child - blame the past.
    Blame the porcelain you broke, blame...

  • My Kingdom (6) 2 WIN

    by Dagmar Wilson

    I am walking through the harvest
    every day, same time...

  • The Mist (9) 4 WIN

    by Maple Tree

    By the river a tide is forming,
    bathing souls of a wild flower...