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Submit both new and old pieces of your awarded or non-awarded poetry.
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Come On In! This is a Monthly Contest that accepts New or Old Items, Awarded or Not!

*Reading* Each month you may submit ONE entry of your choice. There is no prompt. Entries can be any style of poem.

*Reading* Please keep poems limited to 60 lines. Post line count at the bottom of your piece. If a particular form is used, please post the form used.

*Reading* 1st Place will only be given out if there are at least THREE entries. If there isn't, the entries will roll over to the following month. No need to repost. I'll make a post in the forum if this happens.

*Reading* There needs to be at least FIVE entries for 1st and 2nd place to be awarded. EIGHT entries for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place to be awarded. If there are more than EIGHT entries, then Honorable Mention{s) may be given out upon Judge's discretion.

*Reading* Post your entry into the forum, using the {bitem:number of piece}, {ritem:number of piece} or {entry:number of entry} in the forum below. If you need help, please contact me.

*Reading* Contest begins on the 1st of the Month and Ends at 11:59 p.m. WDC time, on the last day of the month. Any entries entered after will be added to the following month.

Here's the Fun Part!

PRIZES

1st Place - 50K Awardicon and an Exclusive MB *Down*

Merit Badge in Poetry Award [Click For More Info] Congratulations on your new merit badge! Thank you for supporting the Writing.Com community with your inspirations, participation and activities. We sincerely appreciate it! -SMs


2nd Place - 25K Awardicon

3rd Place - 10K Awardicon

Honorable Mention - 5K GPs

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ALL DONATIONS ARE APPRECIATED!! Donations of 25K will receive a Community MB. I'll try to find one you don't already have (if possible). Donations of 45K will receive one of the exclusive MBs listed below: Hope, Believe, Dream. Donations of 65K will receive their choice of the exclusive MBs AND will receive a Community MB they do not have yet (if possible). Thank you for your generosity!

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ENTRIES FOR JAN. 2025


"The Call" Open in new Window. By Dave Author Icon

"Daytime Nightmares" Open in new Window. By Allan Charles Author Icon

 The boy who cried wolf Open in new Window. (E)
A poem about the trouble with telling lies.
#2263415 by Sumojo Author IconMail Icon


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The Lake Open in new Window. (E)
Entry for Verdant Poetry contest, June 2024
#2322364 by Dave Ryan Author IconMail Icon


Ode to You Open in new Window. (E)
a gift to you, my beloved.
#2318168 by Innerlight Author Author IconMail Icon


"Live Long Enough And The Caterpillar Becomes the Butterfly " Open in new Window. By Jeremy Author Icon

 
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Midnight Rain Open in new Window. (ASR)
I linger forever in the downpour...
#2326388 by Amethyst Snow Angel Author IconMail Icon


 Winter Passes By Open in new Window. (E)
A Monotetra poem about a winter's storm
#2333300 by JACE Author IconMail Icon


An Evening With Poe and Merlot Open in new Window. (13+)
An evening reading poetry is disturbingly interrupted.
#2310125 by Bobby Lou Stevenson Author IconMail Icon


 Oceans Open in new Window. (E)
A poem I wrote about feeling trapped in your body
#2333006 by Dottie Author IconMail Icon


 
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White Winged (2025) Open in new Window. (E)
Towards you, the white butterfly returns in Spring revival, an eternal love labor.
#2333362 by Brian K Compton Author IconMail Icon



WINNERS FOR October

1st PLACE

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I Want to Go in Autumn Open in new Window. (E)
1st Place in the 'First & Second Chance Poetry Contest'
#2171544 by Goddess Author IconMail Icon


2nd PLACE

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How Like Kites Open in new Window. (E)
With every direction we follow, we climb and fall in life pursuit.
#1163904 by Brian K Compton Author IconMail Icon


3rd PLACE

"Return to Normalcy" Open in new Window. By Allan Charles

HONORABLE MENTION

 
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Tish Open in new Window. (13+)
past Palmer, past Gakona, past Tok / crossing Beaver Creek and the Yukon brooks
#1358342 by Kåre เลียม Enga Author IconMail Icon


 
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Recurring Open in new Window. (E)
Who keeps returning?
#2328684 by Solace.Bring Author IconMail Icon
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