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Submit both new and old pieces of your awarded or non-awarded poetry.

Poetry Tree


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
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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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DONATORS

ENTRIES FOR MAR. 2025


 
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Little John, the Leprechaun Open in new Window. (E)
rambling through in Common Meter
#2292795 by Dave Author IconMail Icon


Word Play Open in new Window. (E)
rising to the top literary world
#2336271 by Innerlight Author Author IconMail Icon


"AnticipationOpen in new Window. By Amethyst Angel 💐 Author Icon

"SugarloafOpen in new Window. By Brian K Compton Sprung Author Icon

 
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One Night's Journey Open in new Window. (E)
A faint glimpse of possibility
#2336873 by Fitz Author IconMail Icon


 for the rain Open in new Window. (E)
blamed in every grief, and rarely loved when it brings relief
#2336562 by Howl Author IconMail Icon


"News FlashOpen in new Window. By ßlυҽყҽʐ 🤍 Author Icon

"Where’d They Go?Open in new Window. By Allan Charles 🐾 Author Icon

 March As A Lion Open in new Window. (E)
Writer's Cramp: write about March arriving as a lion, no weather references!
#2076909 by SandraLynn Author IconMail Icon


 Dark Obsession Open in new Window. (E)
An obsession with dark chocolate that feels so right. Writer's Cramp entry.
#2334361 by Lonewolf Author IconMail Icon


"The Freedom to WriteOpen in new Window. By Kit Author Icon

 
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[This is another note I will not send] Open in new Window. (E)
Voice in my ear drowns out this so-called dawn, the brightening gray of a day in mourning.
#2336515 by Kåre เลียม Enga Author IconMail Icon


WINNERS FOR FEB.

1st PLACE

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Face in the Wall Open in new Window. (13+)
Seeing a face in the plaster and contemplating life
#2232948 by ßlυҽყҽʐ 🤍 Author IconMail Icon


2nd PLACE

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[to the crystal vase] Open in new Window. (13+)
...and the corrosive cries of whine and roses.
#2334907 by Kåre เลียม Enga Author IconMail Icon


"Behind My WallsOpen in new Window. By Allan Charles 🐾 Author Icon

3rd PLACE

"Safe SpaceOpen in new Window. By Kit Author Icon

Aging Gracefully Open in new Window. (E)
Feelings of old agè
#2333640 by Innerlight Author Author IconMail Icon


Honorable Mention

 
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The Night, the Moon, and Me Open in new Window. (E)
magical moon night
#2326769 by Solace.Bring Author IconMail Icon
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#3724703
by 👼intuey Author IconMail Icon  •  04-05-25 @ 8:03 am
#3726058
by Brian K Compton Sprung Author IconMail Icon  •  a day ago
#3725034
by Allan Charles 🐾 Author IconMail Icon  •  04-07-25 @ 2:11 am
#3724770
by Dave Author IconMail Icon  •  04-05-25 @ 3:37 pm
#3723688
by Kåre เลียม Enga Author IconMail Icon  •  03-31-25 @ 11:27 pm
#3723448
by 👼intuey Author IconMail Icon  •  03-31-25 @ 8:51 am
#3723389
by Kit Author IconMail Icon  •  03-30-25 @ 11:35 pm
#3723334
by Bobby Lou Stevenson Author IconMail Icon  •  03-30-25 @ 7:47 pm
#3723308
by Innerlight Author Author IconMail Icon  •  03-30-25 @ 3:05 pm
#3723268
by 👼intuey Author IconMail Icon  •  03-30-25 @ 8:31 am
#3723267
by 👼intuey Author IconMail Icon  •  03-30-25 @ 8:25 am
#3722198
by Lonewolf Author IconMail Icon  •  03-24-25 @ 9:50 pm
#3722118
by SandraLynn Author IconMail Icon  •  03-24-25 @ 4:57 pm
#3721083
by Allan Charles 🐾 Author IconMail Icon  •  03-19-25 @ 12:12 pm
#3721049
by ßlυҽყҽʐ 🤍 Author IconMail Icon  •  03-19-25 @ 9:11 am
#3721047
by Howl Author IconMail Icon  •  03-19-25 @ 8:56 am
#3720882
by Innerlight Author Author IconMail Icon  •  03-18-25 @ 5:03 pm
#3720737
by Fitz Author IconMail Icon  •  03-17-25 @ 11:20 pm
#3718410
by Brian K Compton Sprung Author IconMail Icon  •  03-07-25 @ 11:48 pm
#3718190
by Amethyst Angel 💐 Author IconMail Icon  •  03-07-25 @ 4:40 am
#3718045
by Innerlight Author Author IconMail Icon  •  03-06-25 @ 2:14 pm
#3717968
by JACE Author IconMail Icon  •  03-06-25 @ 9:31 am
#3717817
by Dave Author IconMail Icon  •  03-05-25 @ 4:41 pm
#3717757
by Innerlight Author Author IconMail Icon  •  03-05-25 @ 9:07 am

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