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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

Wreckless
S.B
Proud Supporter
C.R.B.L
As He walks through Sea Pines
B.C
Waiting For The Statues To Move
W
At Home With My Eyes Closed
H.M
Dripping Red
D.C
Wishful thinking
R.C
Passing Moments
D.R.S
Don't leave me Debt
R
Mom
B.B
Verse City
D.P
I'm ready to go
V.P
Mr. Moon
J.E
The Preacher
I.K
Miracle of Malachy, my spirit animal
S.M.B
Agnosticism
S.W
Innocent Suffer
M.F
My Children
T.R.T
Heart Beat
P.S
Yellow Rose
H
Pink Earrings
B.L
never be
C.F
My Best Poem
B.P.P
Tikkun Olam (Repair the World)
A.C
water & stones
P.M
Shades Of Becoming
A.E
George Floyd
C.T.P
The rose
F.F
Alexa Snooze
E.T
Auspice
E.S
The Golden Galley
G.K
Trigger Warning
L
Found
K.E
My Loneliness
G.B
Guiding Wings
A.E
Tomorrow
M.A.K
First Love
M.W
Losing My Son
K.E
Whispers of hope amidst oppressive darkness
A.N
He is good
L.M.S
Forge Ahead
R.W
Dream On
T.S
Introduction
M.R
Ode to Parthenon
F.F
Who Knew
L.H
To Honor Us
G.B
Title
S.D
Know That I Too
T.F.B
Fragmented
P.K.M
The Soldier
A.C
The Ultimate Religion?
N.S
When I leave The Darkness
R.R
In My Life
M.T
Loving Mothers
M.M
Conversations With Luna
A.L.L
The whispering of the leaves.
A.J.C
Spanish Bluebells
K.H
Begs of Forgiveness
K.F
Shame is a word
T.M.B
I don’t know anyone who doesn’t need anything
L.A.P
Nothing
S.D
Untold Love
N.G
My Final Bow
L.K.L
Afraid of the dark
A.O
My Nan
D.R
 

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