Contest Nominees

Icicles Trickle
To the cloak of snow below
Melting into life

Now I know why you are so unique
born on the dismal month of February
yet so pure, elegant...

Once you are here, there's no turning back
All of those blue skies turn to black
Under the...

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I listen now to the blues

Fall in love with me again,
on these sweet summer nights.
Choose to relive
my innocent...

My heart breaks,
This wound will not heal,
It's shattered and cracked,
Bleeding with...

Marshes and meadows
Sunshine and shadows

Gentle ripples on the calm river
Foaming...

I am gay
So I must pay
Pay to be free
You may see
That i am very proud
I...

A battered Soul of floundering failure
trudging tiredly through mud of gloom
his feet bare...

It's hardly fair,
As one can see,
But must contain,
My form of speech.

I'll...

We feast on the bones
of the slaughtered beast
who made the fatal mistake
of launching...

Mother don't you cry,
I'll stand by your side.
Don't hide your tears
We can face your...

One Polarized Popinjay

Once upon a time
There was nothing
But then -
...

I’m crossing through the regions of time in space.
Feeling the effects of gravity underneath my...

It has been
a long tradition
in this writer's house
for the writer and
his sons...