Short Contest Write Poems

Pain,sorrow,cries,hatred for youths killed.


Olusegun Arowolo-
contest:write it in one 
line,please.9/9/11...

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Loneliness is happiness to a broken mind..


Roman Atkin
08/09/11

Contest: Write it in one line, Please...

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Neighbor's gossip carried like stones in the wind.
 Glass houses shatter.

3/22/23
Contest: Write Bantus Poetry Contest
Sponsor: Suzanne Delaney...

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Rain pours
Thunder pounds
Light races time
Rippling streams wash over
Renew


Shannon Deane
June 4th, 2011
Contest: Write me a Rippling stream...

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Gently tousled leaves
Vivid the emerald fronds
Soon will turn to gold


*Placed 7th in Matt Caliri's contest, "Write Now!" (Approximately 50 seconds)...

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gotta sweep it
under the rug
my carpet
is an
flying
machine
?






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17 sylable contest write
17sylables ...exactly......

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Already tiny kittens interprets love   Mother's voice purr-fect bond



For Leonora Galinta's contest, "Write Me A Poem...Picture Prompt ( cat and her kittens)...

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The doors of the crowded train open
The spillways of the dam are unlocked.

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March 24, 2023
Contest : Write Bantus
Sponsored by : Suzanne Delaney...

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Boozy
Oozy
Woozy
Floozy
Drug injected, boozy, oozy, Miss.
Flu infected, woozy, floozy kiss.



Written 1/20/18
Contest:  Write Me a Tyburn
Hosted by:  Kim Rodrigues...

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living my life my own way
will jumpstart me every day
reassuring me somehow
soulfully I complete now


Written 4-26-23
Contest: Write a Jueju – Qijue Poetry Contest
Sponsor: Emil Pinet...

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Trivial Pursuit

Chasing
Piddling
Hunting
Trifling
I lost myself chasing piddling facts
No piece of pie; hunting, trifling traps


Contest: Write me a Tyburn
Sponsor: Kim Rodrigues
1/22/18...

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Dorky 

Geeky

Stinky

Sneaky

My school friends were dorky, geeky, game
but they were quite stinky, sneaky, lame.

2,2,2,2,9,9.
1/19/2018
Contest write me a Tyburn
Sponsored by Kim Rodrigues....

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Life from a cocoon
This butterfly emerges 
A fragile beauty
With a pair of graceful wings
Yet her flight conceals a bruise

Edward J. Ebbs - January 31, 2015



Written for a Contest, Write a Poem...

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There once was a poet named Sara
Who did Tommy a great favor
She cooked him some good lunch
He ate a great big bunch
Now food he no longer savors

In honor of Destroyer A Poet~
Contest: "Write a limerick using your poetry soup name."...

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Oh, Lord, how gracious is Your kingdom
We delight in knowing Your arms are always open
Ushering us into an angel's glory place.
Thank you Lord, for Your Grace



Written: 9-13-2013
Contest: Write a Psalm
Sponsor: Regina Riddle...

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The sun rises and I sing your praise on through the day;
The sun sets and I praise your name on through the night.



AP: Honorable Mention 2021

Submitted on September 9, 2019 for contest WRITE A PSALM sponsored by REGINA RIDDLE...

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work the dream, live the dream but don't ever daydream your dreams.





Written on: February 27th, 2025
For Contest: Write One Beautiful Line
Sponsored by: Constance La France 
Contest Judged:  3/1/2025 2:19:00 PM
Placement: 3rd...

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       torn between should~should not~right~wrong~sanity hangs in even balance.




In honor of Constance La France's 
contest: "Write One Line Please"
Written by:Sara Kendrick
Date:September 9, 2011

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"About This Poem"...

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You will ever be as constant as change~
nothing will ever replace you in me.











Written for the contest: Write Two Beautiful Lines
Contest Judged:  3/4/2025 4:10:00 PM
Sponsored by: Constance La France
Placement: 4th...

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CHURCH HOPPING CHRISTIANS MOVING FROM SANCTUARIES TO SANCTUARIES

 searching,
 churching,
 perching,
 lurching,
In my soul, searching churching ease;
Perching, lurching sanctuaries;




For Contest: WRITE ME A TYBURN
SPONSOR:    Kim Rodrigues
2/1/18...

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Yes I am
The Bandit
Cornered the market in   Cool
And yes
Stolen the best seat in the house 

Now would you be a pet and fetch me a saucer of milk?




17.10.25

Composed for Julie Leigh Rodeheaver's
"Picture Prompt Contest: Write Me Something Funny"...

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Oh, the blessings that awaits
 
when we learn to spiritually evolve, 

the Lord waits at the crossroad to help us catch up 

and together walk in the light. 


9/17/2019



 Poetry Contest:  Write a Psalm
Sponsored by: Regina Riddle...

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If your fingers were made out of sausages
I'm sure that your dog would like those
but the problem would be you could not tie your shoes
and they certainly won't fit up your nose!

For contest 'write a funny poem for a 7 year old', sponsor Kevin Shaw
3rd february 2018...

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Frilly
Chilly
Hilly
Silly
Willy nilly frilly chilly chin
Loony giddy hilly silly grin


** syllable counter miscounted my syllables - 6th line is 9 syllables not 8** 
Submitted for contest WRITE ME A TYBURN sponsored by KIM RODRIGUES -January 22, 2018  -  RANKED 1ST...

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Rival Players in Dangerous Rough Waters 

brimming
swimming 
skimming
trimming 
Champ rivals are brimming, swimming prize, 
stunned watching the skimming, trimming lies.


1-19-2018


Poetry Contest: WRITE ME A TYBURN
Sponsored by: Kim Rodrigues...

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