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Best Entrants Poems

Below are the all-time best Entrants poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of entrants poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member The Other Self
( Repost )

Somehow, her eyes expand with the disobedient sky
and there, she senses urchins filling water on the lake
her feet and thighs slide up changing...

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Categories: entrants, fantasy, identity,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Great British Pancake Day Toss Off - Warning Contains Innuendo
Today it’s Pancake Day and there’s to be a pancake race
Entrants are on the starting line with a smile upon their face

Old Ted ‘s ready...

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Categories: entrants, food, humorous, race,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member A Different Kind of Courage
Sam took to the stage, limping with a leg brace 
And more than a mere trace of fear on his face 
The humorous speech competition...

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Categories: entrants, courage, fear,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Donned We Then Our Gay Apparel
A keyboard was on a typewriter or piano
  Spankings were approved of, rarely condemned
Clothing was 'gay' --- brightly colored
  They rolled up the...

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Categories: entrants, nostalgia, remember, truth,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Contest Re Started
Hello soupers..' I have voided a contest due to the fact I had a glitch in not
being able to keep poems that were not compatible...

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Categories: entrants, friend,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member In Sponsoring a Contest
In sponsoring a contest, one should know
the basics of the poetry that he
is judging! If the form has got a flow
such as iambic, that’s what...

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Categories: entrants, judgement,
Form: Sonnet
Exercycle Races
There's an excercycle race on
Down at the local gymn
One guy's clearly out in front
But others closing in
All are pedalling frantically
They like to win these races
Each...

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Categories: entrants, satire, race,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Questionku 14
Humming a tune
Stuck inside my head
What's the name of the song?


My Questionku contest is almost half full. Now is the time to enter. 
Well done...

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Categories: entrants, funny,
Form: Haiku
Poetic Soul
Paradise of beautiful thoughts via heart
Ornamented with pure and serene art
Enlightening postings on varied themes
Teaching various paradigms supreme!
Intellectual writers love to spend days
Creations of delight...

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Categories: entrants, art, dedication, on writing
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Poetry Cop
Some entrants think I am overly officious, even mean
That’s all right with me, I know I can be rather picky,
So, here are some guidelines when...

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Categories: entrants, perspective, poetry, words, writing,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Why I Loved C D's Poem
A Different Kind of Courage

Sam took to the stage, limping with a leg brace
And more than a mere trace of fear on his face
The humorous...

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Categories: entrants, poetess,
Form: Narrative
My Heart To Them, Belonged
The doors stance, do I question
At my request, did it open
Though at will, did it shut tight
As its entrants, did it welcome
But he who turns...

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Categories: entrants, absence, confusion, friendship, heartbreak,
Form: I do not know?
I Witnessed It
Horrible smash of broken bottles,
Blood gush from young touts' bodies,
Nauseating odour of marijuana, grass, 
Spoiled that Monday evening.

I witnessed it,
A deadly fracas erupted,
Between two rival...

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Categories: entrants, anger, conflict, crazy, metaphor,
Form: Narrative
The Carne
Take a vile trip, so inhibitions slip
Let glass tip for a sanguine sip
When selfish gain is like cocaine
The world's an insane, twisted plane

Our lives are...

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Categories: entrants, confusionworld,
Form: Lanterne
Premium Member Questioning the Gnomon: Session One
O Fingernail Moon
			pointing down at the ocean
			what goddess clipped you?

			O clipped fingernail
			without your acute reply
			can I scratch mind’s itch?

			Scratch may be:
			the swipe to light the...

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© Bill Keen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: entrants, assonance, moon, repetition, sound,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs