Contest Nominees

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Anxiety at 4.

"What's that mama?"
The little boy listened to the outside.
There were noises, scratching,...

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Our Mitch

Our Mitch

When we lost our fur brother

we said we'd never have another

- This is Mitch, he's three...

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my winter and summer

my winter and summer

I loved him like I love the winter. That's what he made me feel like when I thought of him. I thought of...

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Memento Mori

Memento Mori

The bells scream out (though they are scarce of breath)
And in the streets young women sit and weep...

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I've trusted him

Desperately I need my pen
I need to cry,to shout,to scream
To liberate my tears and release...

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GLIDING THROUGH THE LIGHT

GLIDING THROUGH THE LIGHT

As I enter the light I feel a tranquility and calm
the light envelopes me like a soothing balm...

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Rain

Even though it's been so long,

Since you have passed away.

Your memory still stays with...

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The Ache of a Heart

My heart aches... my eyes water... I breathe in deep to relieve my feelings just enough to turn them away...

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wispy cloud

wispy cloud

Little wispy cloud above,

floating through the air.

Flying acrobatics, leading?,

...

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The girl in the boat

The girl in the boat

For years in the boat waiting for her lover's word

Butterflies flew by like wind

Bees...

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Love as revenge

Love as revenge

In an evolution of feminists who strive to achieve, to bring to the table more than just what a man needs....

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The Return

The Return

Life seemingly had me beaten and ready to quit,

But my heart stayed strong not willing to submit...

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Feelings

Feelings

I am angry.

Because you left me in the dust.

Because I let you go.

Because I couldn...

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Into the Darkness

Into the Darkness

ashamed I followed you
but you
you lifted me
when I was drowning above water
...

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My Boo

My Boo

You’re jovial and kind

Very understanding

Simple and amiable

Tender and loving...

Poem -

It's easy to say "...

Where to start, or what to say.
When opening up like this.
For it's hard to find the light of...

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The incentive in your action

The incentive in your action

Your life has not been the grandest, easiest or one to boast about. What I do admire more than words can...