Prior to Intent
...Contest : Prior to Intent
Sponsor : Unseeking Seeker
29.7.25
PLACED 2ND IN CONTEST
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IN THE BEGINNING
intentions set
luminescent spirallin...
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Categories:
in contest, allusion, birth, change, creation,
Form: Free verse
The Rolling Stones ain’t no clay !
...Sponsor: Oliver Mckeithan
Rolling Stones Song Titles : 16 lines
submitted : 17/7/25
Placed 1st in Contest
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ANGIE, my devoted dark Love...
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Categories:
in contest, character, emotions, feelings, freedom,
Form: Verse
flower of life : haiku
...Sponsor : JCB Brul
submission date : 3/7/25
Placed First in Contest
geometric pure
God design for sure, no door ~
all over universe
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Categories:
in contest, beautiful, change, creation, earth,
Form: Haiku
Fantasy on a Rainbow
...Sponsor : Constance Le France
Placed 3rd in Contest
on smooth hot rock I sat in REVERIE
after a HALLUCINATION drink of
mushroom, poppies and truffle
IMAGINATION ...
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Categories:
in contest, allusion, beautiful, bird, color,
Form: Idyll (Idyl)
RAIN SHINE
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Placed 1st in Contest
rain shine so divine
sprinkle blessings kissings wet ~
feet in leather boots
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Rain-shine sound patter
mad hatter
Alice lost i...
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Categories:
in contest, earth, environment, imagery, imagination,
Form: Other
I C E : ODE TO SELF
...[Sponsor : Crystol Woods
Placed 5th in Contest]
I C E : Ode to Self
few Hearts can fancy dress their
nakedness in icicle Presence
fewer minds will slip into cemetery’s dusk
soul...
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Categories:
in contest, allusion, character, color, courage,
Form: Ode
I AM
...[for contest : I AM
Sponsor : Unseeking Seeker
Date submitted: 21/4/25 ]
Placed 2nd in Contest
* I’ve uploaded verses from this poem as
shorts on my YouTube channel @ghairodanielspresence
if...
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Categories:
in contest, allegory, character, deep, emotions,
Form: Bio
MY YELLOW BUTTERFLY
...[Note : For FINISH MY POEM CONTEST
Sponsor: Mystic Rose Rose
Tuesday 15/4/25
1st two verses by Mystic Rose Rose ]
(3rd Placing in Contest)
As she drinks nectar from a flower, sweetne...
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Categories:
in contest, april, beautiful, blessing, butterfly,
Form: Couplet
Winter bears fruit
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peace is the fruit of winter
that solitude cloaked in white
that silence hushed by the wind
the temperature that dips down low
the calm that isolates the heart
and gives it space for convalesc...
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Categories:
in contest, peace, silence, solitude, winter,
Form: Free verse
Forgive Me Poetry Contest
...Tribute to a Sponsor
As sponsor in contest
We try to do our best.
We do get stressed
But we have a quest,
So, I’m getting off my chest
I know you’re pressed,
But we are blessed
You’re givi...
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Categories:
in contest, tribute,
Form: Rhyme
Delightful Christmas Grounding
...Child on Santa's lap
Decorations high
Band playing carols
Girls wrap many gifts
Mall is so crowded
Christmas Spirit
People joyous
Excitement wow,
My legs are tired
Silent Night
A child'...
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Categories:
in contest, christmas,
Form: Diminished Hexaverse
FANTASY LAND
...Oh fantasy land,
fairy joy, hand in hand,
Sunflower, bathing in sun,
Delighting Clara,
Who'd tell mama,
Would you like to join us in the fun.
Chase dragonflies, play
With fantasy all day,
O...
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Categories:
in contest, son,
Form: Rhyme
THREE SIDES TO EVERY STORY
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Jane and I met on our first day
Of school, Grade one,
Now in 4th Grade, always had fun,
Jane used to often come over to sleep,
Best friends, loved each other a heap.
We would stay up late...
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Categories:
in contest, teacher,
Form: Free verse
Starman
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Within the swirling currents of stars
He materializes, a silhouette against chaos
He is the whisper throughout time of stories untold
Worn out boots pound the cracked pavement
The echoes ...
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Categories:
in contest, future, life, star, storm,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Bone Beach
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Waves crash against the ribcage of shore
Where unburied bones play on the beach
The dead swim in shallow pools beneath
Lost Souls never finding their exit door
The living are n...
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Categories:
in contest, beach, dance, dark, death,
Form: Free verse
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