Poetry Contests

Submit three to five poems, each of which does not exceed 50 lines. Email as a word file or in...

Thank you to everyone who participated! Judges Dusty Grein, Michael Curtis, and Damian Robin have selected the below winners for...

RULES: A riddle for your thoughts? Write a rhyming riddle, any length and paste it in the comments section below with...

Thank you to everyone who participated in the Funny Food Poetry Contest, including Judges Michael Curtis, Lorna Davis, William Ruleman,...

ADULT AWARDS   1st Place – $500 Josh Lefkowitz, “A Poem of Fact” 2nd Place – $250 Kathleen Hellen, “Everyday...

RULES: A reprieve from heavy subject matter, we ask poets to write a funny poem (2-14 lines) that includes food. You...

First Prize ($500): James Sale, Bournemouth, United Kingdom “In Telling This Story” “Obi-Wan Bin Laden RIP” “Imitating Shakespeare’s Sonnet 107”...

Submission Instructions Submit three to five poems, each of which does not exceed 50 lines. Email as a word file...

Write a quatrain (four-line poem) on the topic of America. Post your submissions into the comments section below with your...

  Winners   Conformists of a feather flock together. Michael R. Burch, Nashville, Tennessee   The u of solitude allays...

Congratulations to the winners and to everyone who participated. There were many hundreds of submitted poems and many good works...