Contest Entries

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Nothing

Nothing

There’s nothing like a photo finish
you watch the whole race and it comes down to one instant...

Poem -

I Put it in a Poem

Popop

I Put it in a Poem

I’m trying to decide
what a poem should say
when you let your thoughts run away
your...

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Where the vine has grown

The seed towards originality requires some sort of sacrifice in...

Grimly grown
Into the
youthful
yearnings
towards
being alone.
...

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Poem -

Reaching through the rubble

A man
tensely
tied to a
tired tempered tower.
With his mind
like a...

Poem -

BE REAL

Make me realize I exist, whether an open hand or a closed fist.
Lately it seems, nightmares are...

Poem -

I SURRENDER

THE ALMIGHTY

I SURRENDER

SIXTY FIVE LONG YEARS
I HAVE FOUGHT AGAINST A SHADOW,
DETERMINED TO WIN
A BATTLE...

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NO WE ARE NOT

NO WE ARE NOT

Are we selfish? those who write.
As we publish and comment lite.
Are we selfish? those who...

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TEACH ME HOW TO PRAY

TEACH ME HOW TO PRAY

Teach me how to pray
O Lord
You know what's best for me
Let not my words be empty...

Poem -

Enchantment of Chaos

Enchantment of Chaos

charm lingers upon lips
luminant as phosphorescence
we gaze through continents of sky...

Poem -

GUILTY

GUILTY

Mother Nature one day drove
as the Natives preserved her wild

Her lands kidnapped by England...

Poem -

Revolution On the Horizon

Revolution On the Horizon

The world compass of morals is disrupted
as the leaders that rule are all corrupted

What is...

Poem -

It's an Art

Anyone can read a book
but not everyone can read a room.

Body language, tone of voice...

Poem -

"Poor child" ...

poem compiled from multiple entries

Jealousy a match, poverty gasoline
a young mind became the fire.

Burning with anger,...

Poem -

etched in blood

hereditary flaws, like tattoos
on the heart, mind and brain

the soul can overcome
...

Poem -

Poor Child

jealousy a match
poverty gasoline

a young mind
became the fire

burning with...

Poem -

Go Sing Your Favorite Song

Go Sing Your Favorite Song

You can’t expect a snowman to survive through the rain
You can take a fish out of water but you...

Poem -

Song for Gene Malloy

for a poet friend of mine

Because I love his words so
very much
I chose to write some more ..
For a man
...