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For: 1437 Any Short Form 2026 Poetry Contest

Sponsor: Brian Strand 

January 8, 2026
Dreams

Premiere Contest WinnerWinter Dreams

morning~
again no snow 
to soften her nightly
dreams of a forever childhood 
long gone
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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Bloom Avatar
January 12, 2026 at 7:30 PM
You are an extraordinary poet and I am glad I discovered your work here. Thank you
Achara Avatar
January 12, 2026 at 10:48 PM
Thank you. I am an okay poet. I’ve been writing for a long time. I still feel like a novice.
Kendrick Avatar
January 12, 2026 at 5:37 AM
Congrats on your winning work in Brian's contest. Way to go. Sara K
Achara Avatar
January 12, 2026 at 7:09 AM
Thank you.
Kauffman Avatar
January 8, 2026 at 11:51 AM
Chetta, congratulations on your trophy win! There is such a sense of poignant longing in your words and the desire to recapture a treasured childhood. Blessings to you!
Achara Avatar
January 8, 2026 at 1:38 PM
Thank you.
Marc Avatar
January 8, 2026 at 11:40 AM
Beautifully capturing longing and nostalgia ~ congrats on your win!
Achara Avatar
January 8, 2026 at 1:37 PM
Thank you.
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