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