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Write Thirteen Beautiful Lines

Contest Judged:  4/24/2025 2:28:00 PM
Sponsored by: Constance La France | Send Soup Mail
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 PlacePoemTitlePoet
Contest Winner Medal 1 When Summer Comes Along Andrea Dietrich
Contest Winner Medal 1 A Web, Love Spun Lin Lane
Contest Winner Medal 1 Strong Hearts Bright Lights Sotto Poet
Contest Winner Medal 1 - Always Keep Pushing Forward - Anne-Lise Andresen
Contest Winner Medal 1 It's Up To Us Sandra Haight
Contest Winner Medal 1 The Anthem of Nature Sara Jama
Contest Winner Medal 1 Scars on Starry Skies Ink Empress
Contest Winner Medal 1 Mountie Gets His Man Tom Cunningham
Contest Winner Medal 1 As the Sun Sets Valsa George
Contest Winner Medal 1 Revenge of The Raven - POTD Victor Buhagiar
Contest Winner Medal 1 A Beautiful Spring Day Tania Kitchin
Contest Winner Medal 2 The Great Grace-Giver Reason A. Poteet
Contest Winner Medal 2 Clouds Talking To Me Paula Goldsmith
Contest Winner Medal 2 Suffused With Spring Ambiance Subimal Sinha-Roy
Contest Winner Medal 2 Tilting For A Fall Edward Ibeh
Contest Winner Medal 2 Thirteen, amiss peripheral, beyond John Anderson
Contest Winner Medal 2 Your Day in Paradise David Crandall
Contest Winner Medal 3 Sun, Sand and Sea Abdul Malik
Contest Winner Medal 3 Miss ! I Love You Anisha Dutta
Contest Winner Medal 3 BEAMING WITH HOPEFUL BLISS Beata Agustin
Contest Winner Medal 3 The Sad Siren Song Kaveesha Ruwindi
Contest Winner Medal 3 Stepping Stones to Success Krishnanand Guptar
Contest Winner Medal 3 Cosmic in Her Gaze Billie Jama
Contest Winner Medal 3 Beneath These Northern Skies Martin Challender
Contest Winner Medal 3 Where the humdrum ends Sean Kibble
Contest Winner Medal 3 The Space Between Hands Chonalyn Babao


Contest Description

READ THE CONTEST ...

Please read the contest description because it contains important information.  The reason most poets will not place is because they did not read the contest description.  Contact me if you have any questions by soupmail. Sometimes it will take a day for me to answer.

Multiple placements.

Write a NEW poem of Thirteen Beautiful Lines, for this contest only, any form (be true to the form as described on PS), any theme.  Make it beautiful, deep, meaningful !

The TITLE is FOUR words only.  It should relate to the poem. Do not use contest title, be creative.

The NO'S  -

NO double spacing, NO all bolded poems, NO AI poems, NO plagerism, NO poems about war, hate, overly religious and overly sexy, NO sloppy poems, NO poems with empty white space at top or bottom. No old poems accepted.

ALSO-

Check your spelling, grammar, rhyming if used (true and near rhymes okay), syllables if used and PRESENTATION is very important to me !

Optional, you can add a quote at the top of your poem, that relates to poem, if yours put by poet, if not mention writer

Optional, you can add images, video, audio. Should relate to poem. 

POETRY SOUP RULE FOR CONTESTS -

Add nothing to the bottom of your poem, no contest info, dates, nothing.  (Optional put in Poet's Notes or at top of your poem.)   NO to putting names on poems or in titles, or any identifying mark, no copyright symbols or info.This is a PS contest rule, not mine.  

Get creative and write me a beauty !


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