Long In contest Poems
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Na In Contest - New Limerick CollaborationMy penchant for writing was showing
The comments I received were ‘glowing’
But at the end of the day
I get another N/A
My success in contests is slowing!
WRITTEN BY JAN ALLISON ON 1st September 2016
PLEASE FEEL FREE TO...
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in contest, humorous, poetry,
Form:
Limerick
Dickens Christmas Carol Revisited By Nicked SaintDickens Christmas carol revisited by nicked saint
Frigidaire - from upper atmosphere
hammering and whipsawing debris
ferociously with an angry flare,
cuz mother nature - fed up to here
(re: envision me hands indicating
over top of head)...
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in contest, 10th grade, 11th grade, 2nd grade, 3rd
Form:
Rhyme
Abecedarian Shared Blessings-All scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, shared blessing (2 Tim 3:16)
Being kind to everyone, able to teach, not resentful (2 Tim 2:24)
Create in...
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in contest, analogy, blessing, caregiving, encouraging,
Form:
Abecedarian
GOOD WISHES FOR MY ENEMIES- ALWAYS-
"For whatever reason, you don’t like me,
All is forgiven, you are forgiven.
I will lay aside all your acts of guile,
Ye have heard that it hath been said.
I shall love my neighbor, and hate your enemy.
But...
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in contest, abuse, addiction, blessing, forgiveness, humanity, introspection,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Starman
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 of centuries ripple beneath him
He carries a heavy urgency...
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in contest, future, life, star, storm, time, wind,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
I'M a Teen This Is What I Struggle With{This "Free Verse" entry Received HONORABLE MENTIONS
IN THE Intergenerational Poetry to Bridge the Generation
...
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Categories:
in contest, anxiety, community, confusion, depression, how i feel,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
I Took the DareThere were Indians just over the Brazos
With a buffalo herd in between
They weren’t trying to stay hidden
They wanted to be seen
The chief of these Comanche
Buffalo Hump by name
They say no one's looked him in...
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in contest, adventure, cowboy-western, native american, horse,
Form:
Ballad
The Dignity of Living Beings With Regards To Plants(The Silent Screams of Asparagus)
4th place in contest
The Swiss, those bastions of “Pease, Not War”
That neutral country to the core
Have gone to the edge – then one step more
On the Dignity of Plants
The killing of...
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Categories:
in contest, health, nature, philosophy, satirerights, , western,
Form:
Rhyme
When My Big Sister Stepped In-ContestWhen My Big Sister Stepped In
...
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Categories:
in contest, addiction, growing up, hero, sister,
Form:
Verse
Poetry Is Not Perfection It Is InspirationPoetry is somewhat unique in that your mind blends an object, person or thing. You become one and then you create an image through your words, each poet is different otherwise all poems would be...
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Categories:
in contest, inspiration,
Form:
Free verse
The Sweet Faced Ones With Nothing Left InsideMy path beyond the shores of time
from life to there are maritime ripples.
Harrowing blades of rain
hammered from storm-clouds shatter puddles
of glass to rolling streams of echoes,
Misery’s trail towards cleansing waters:
A bloody throat gasping for water...
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Categories:
in contest, depression,
Form:
Sestina
An Ode To FlorenceThe sacred lily of antiquity;
vital, that centuries have not defied.
...
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Categories:
in contest, art, beauty, culture, faith, history, tribute,
Form:
Ode
Seasonal Harmony-POTD
Written: March 12, 2024 For Constance La france Contest
N/A in Contest: No 1294
Rumi Quote: "The garden of love is green without limit and yields many fruits other than sorrow or joy. Love is beyond either...
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Categories:
in contest, blue, sky,
Form:
Free verse
Gutter FrogsThe neighborhood has been going, to every variety of dogs.
But I simply can’t believe it… We now have Gutter Frogs!
They climb upon my windowsills, and also among the trees.
They climb up my patio screen, is...
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Categories:
in contest, fun, funny, happiness, humor, humorous, imagination, society,
Form:
Light Verse
Obsession ReflectionI watch the news again with a dubious eye of concern
Another terrorist attack, more animals facing extinctions - I learn
Another natural disaster just occurred - Now that deserves coverage
Should they not be reporting though, more...
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Categories:
in contest, addiction, humanity, truth,
Form:
Rhyme
A True Love StoryI like to think that Daddy's gold watch chain,
and the way it came about,
was the true story of "The Magi",
that O. Henry had mixed it up a little and changed it,
as sometimes happens.
I remember...
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Categories:
in contest, father, fire, love,
Form:
Bio
Public WarrantJoplin Missouri, May 22, 2011
It came out of the western sky they say
In darkest dark before the morning day
The wind, then rain, then calm, then came the storm
The trees, the cars, the house all in...
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in contest, natural disastershouse, work, people, house, people, storm,
Form:
Heroic Couplet
Spiritual ApathyMy spiritual APATHY has
d r o w n in the waters of a dead reverie,
my intense desperation has
washed up along...
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Categories:
in contest, depression, heartbroken,
Form:
Rhyme
Walk With Me To the ShorelineThe calm before the storm
Bids us to ignore the brewing tempest
Still the nimbus are towering beyond the horizon
As inexorably the squall line approaches our respite
Walk with me to the shoreline
For I fear not the fury
Stand...
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in contest, devotion, hope, husband, life, love, natural disasters,
Form:
I do not know?
My GrandmaBoth of my grandpas died
long before I was born
and one grandma and I never met.
My daddy’s mama
lived so far away
I knew her by the letters I’d get.
My other grandma lived
quite nearby in town,
not so very...
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Categories:
in contest, dedication, family, life, work, work,
Form:
Light Verse
Richard the Third - a Poem Especially For AmeliaAmelia she loves to chat and tells an amusing story
But dear readers BEWARE – this one’s a little gory
She worked long hours at night as a barmaid
It was a job she loved and good wages...
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Categories:
in contest, funny,
Form:
Rhyme
Players of LifeLet me tell you a story…
A story about life, where Solitude gracefully glides into the room, wearing a loose fitting gown, draping her curvaceous form. Piously she takes her place at the table of life,...
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Categories:
in contest, imagery, life, metaphor,
Form:
Narrative
Walk With Me To the ShorelineThe calm before the storm
Bids us to ignore the brewing tempest
Still the nimbus are towering beyond the horizon
As inexorably the squall line approaches our respite
Walk with me to the shoreline
For I fear not the fury
Stand...
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Categories:
in contest, family, introspection, love, nature, sad, me, may,
Form:
I do not know?
Categories:
in contest, caregiving, education, fantasy, friendship, funny, girlfriend-boyfriend, imagination,
Form:
Rhyme
Aftermath of Hurricane Florence Eye OneFlorence hydra logical might -
tee pseudo tentacles, monstrous sight
didst bring watery plight,
deluge rivaling Noah - bliss oblige
epic flood of biblical
proportions, downright
terrible, re:, a drowning egregious...
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Categories:
in contest, 6th grade, america, depression, environment, heaven, mystery,
Form:
Dramatic Verse