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