Contest Nominees

Lie to me softly,
Tell me that you love me
And remind me what a beautiful pain this life is...

Shadows
Tall mountains of black
Swirling
Taking victims at will
They follow...

It's Thursday night and a minute to 8
Something's in the air, I can anticipate
One by one...

Life has given me
this mask that I wear
I hold her close to my face
and I recognize...

Depression’s running through my veins
and all I can think of is everything that pains.

I can...

April & the headlines announce
the end of the world. although we

have no new words in...

Does love reside, within a sonnet,
Or does it lie, in contrived encounter,
To the question,...

Just Wait by Amy Breen, Dublin 8
All we are asked to do is to Wait,
Just Wait…..
Even...

Evening begins
Night's a mystery
Wonders of stars
How many do I see?
Cool air...

Don't talk to me,
I'm out of sorts.
Like when you try your hardest
But still get bad...

Hustling and bustling life came to a stop
With empty roads and alienated people
Seems...

Anthony Robinson was his name,
Chasing the girls was his game.
Until one day a girl came by...

when life seems to get you down
and all you want to wear is a frown
look upon everyone's...

What can you do, dear
against this separation
or you smile
or get serious
you...

A week
ago
They
Preached
inclusion
Today
Social
Distancing...