Contest Entries

Jumps out the slit
A mantis
With them chopsticks
cooking
Cellphone
Lets...

O, can you hear her? Yonder autumn days?
A siren's voice, as silent steps she takes?
Her...

A wet Spring slept on the porch
Like a damp shag full of Bees
From Atlantis.
A smudge...

Harriet slept to colonize time and space
with her chrysanthemums and cardamon irises
tacked...

Between spring equinox and summer solstice,
Celtic tribes honoured Bel: a great god of life,
...

C.C Baxter is a solitary guy
Who works hard, like a drudge, in a labyrinthine
Insurance...

impossible mission to encapsulate notion
flitting hither and yon, to and fro
within cranium...

I’m a Survivor of his wondering hands that he somehow found it so hard to control
Those hand taught...

Today is a day that is different,
It is a day that I am feeling sad,
And even if the world is...

Stop please, just shut the hell up! I cannot keep going on like this, they all think I’m crazy because they...

Like a candle, maybe Roman, did they have in Rome?
To light up the room, to illuminate your home...

Autumn begets a withered world of rusted leaves.
Its winds add a tenebrous coldness to my dreams,...

First winds of autumn,
Through the half-open window,
of this old kitchen.

Summer is fading.
Its bright pageant now turns pale,
On the horizon.

You may find this poem to be amusing and fun
For it's not everyday you see a nun with a gun...

I thought forever meant just that, forever.

I thought forever was until the end of our time, and...

such romance rests within.
as i take a walk of passion
through woodland, vale or dell
...