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Bloggers PhotoPoetry will always be a matter of perception, perspective, and personal taste. No amount of education or fame will ever change that.   ~FJ Thomas ...sometimes I write poetry :)

Contest for NON PM Poets Open

Blog Posted:4/11/2018 6:10:00 PM

So You Think You Can Rhyme 

What to Submit? Slam poem on the topic of rhyming ability

 Please do not enter the contest if you are an existing premium member.

1 slam rhyme 16 line max

This is about rhyming ABILITY only! Though  people get personal with slams today that is not what it is. Please do not include curse words, names, or anything identifiable towards another person in your entry. This is simply showing that your rhyming skills are better than others and putting that in a rhyme.You can talk up your skill or talk down that of your imaginary opponent.

Please see this example if you're unsure.

 https://www.poetrysoup.com/poem/turn_the_heat_up_1011801

Prizes

 1st through 3rd prize will be a premium membership.

 Honorable Mentions

Rules of Entry

16 line max

Form must be "rhyme"

Title entry (or have in title) "Slam Time" so it is not read in advance.

Cannot currently have PM

English Language

Slam poetry can be fun so please have fun with it! This is all about you in your own world!


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My Recent Poems

Date PostedPoemTitleFormCategories
7/13/2023 Left-Handed Lament Rhymehumor,
2/28/2023 Hazards of Heart - Choose Your Ending Senryuheart,
2/17/2023 Sakura Haikuflower,nature,
2/1/2023 Empty Circles Rhymelost,memory,metaphor,
1/27/2023 Cradle To Grave - Tricube Otherage,life,
1/26/2023 Forsaking 'E' - Lipogram Rhymeperspective,
1/20/2023 Reflecting Otherlife,pain,
1/17/2023 Season of Tears Rictameterseasons,winter,
1/13/2023 Winter's Check Mate - Ws Sedokawinter,
1/13/2023 Purple Diamantecolor,purple,
1/13/2023 Interpreting the Heavens Sedokaimagery,love,metaphor,sta
1/9/2023 Broken Reflections Sedokaabuse,
1/9/2023 Blinding Thoughts Sedokafeelings,
1/5/2023 The Holiday of My Muse Rhymelife,poetry,writing,
12/27/2022 Haiku - Ice Haikudeath,storm,winter,
8/30/2022 Observation of a Ps Longtimer Acrosticpoetry,
7/15/2022 Within the Present Free verseintrospection,
7/15/2022 In the Pocket Limerickcrazy,humor,murder,stress
6/30/2022 The Art of Peace Monokupeace,
6/28/2022 Seared Sunrise - Tautogram Tautogrambetrayal,
6/23/2022 Haiku - Summer Haikuearth,nature,summer,
6/21/2022 Dying To Live - Greed Quatrainlife,
6/20/2022 Split Wide Open Free versebetrayal,dark,emotions,mu
7/2/2021 Ashes To Ashes--- Fibonaccideath,life,math,
5/4/2021 Fire and Ice Rhymemarriage,
4/26/2021 The Story Ends Free versewriting,
4/23/2021 Tainted By Love Rhymeanger,betrayal,
4/23/2021 The Reaperssessor Quatrainbetrayal,
1/16/2021 Beauty and Her Bite - Teasing Monoku Monokufriendship,
1/15/2021 Jan's Bawdy Guard Limerickfriend,fun,
1/13/2021 Eternal Note Free verseanniversary,marriage,
12/19/2020 There's the Rub Nonetallusion,anxiety,sleep,
12/9/2020 Mask Or Shroud Than-Baukcharacter,death,society,
1/3/2020 Instinctually Impaired Senryumother,
12/31/2019 Haiku - Celestial Seduction Haikumoon,night,snow,stars,win
4/27/2019 Reset Acrosticdeath,freedom,growth,life
7/21/2018 A Moment In Time Rhymeappreciation,devotion,fri
7/15/2018 Anemophily Tankaearth,god,life,
7/13/2018 The Last Architect - Constanza Rhymecourage,love,marriage,rec
7/9/2018 Buried Alive Free verseanxiety,depression,house,
6/1/2018 Toxic State Verseimagination,muse,writing,
5/15/2018 Discovering the Realm of Poetry Proselanguage,poetry,poets,wor
5/12/2018 Until Then Kyriellesad,
5/1/2018 Unspoken Harmony Free versefriendship,love,
4/17/2018 When Again We Meet - Sijo Free verseabsence,appreciation,deat
4/14/2018 By the Candle's Light Quatrainage,death,husband,wife,
4/8/2018 Soul Food Epigramlife,music,
4/7/2018 Forgotten Son Rise - Ten Words Rhymeallegory,appreciation,spi
4/4/2018 A Moonlight Song - Yiruma Pantoumlost love,music,
4/4/2018 Light of the Horizon Monokudeath,forgiveness,jesus,m
3/26/2018 Stone Rose Pantoumflower,heartbreak,hurt,lo
3/25/2018 Wilting Beneath Withered Wishes Alliterationgrowth,identity,moving on
3/5/2018 Haiku - Tears of Time Haikuflower,life,nature,rain,s
2/22/2018 The Story Ends Free verseart,change,lost,sad,writi
2/14/2018 Eternity In Your Eyes Rhymedestiny,future,life,love
2/9/2018 Plea of the 'Bruised Reed' Rhymefaith,prayer,spiritual,
1/24/2018 Fun With Ten Words Ten Lines Rhymefun,
12/20/2017 Five Letter Words Rhymedesire,dream,feelings,rel
12/19/2017 Troubled Waters - Naani Verseheartbreak,life,
12/19/2017 One Syllable Workout Rhymedeath,husband,loss,love,
12/18/2017 Ghosts of the Living Rhymeallegory,betrayal,judgeme
12/14/2017 A Fading Memory Trioletabsence,emotions,enduranc
12/5/2017 At the End Villanelleanniversary,best friend,c

My Photos


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Fav Poems

PoemTitleFormCategories
Don'T Fall In Love With a Poet I do not know?poets,
Princess of the Petals Dramatic Monologueanalogy,deep,silence,
Tell It To the Rain Rhymehurt,rain,sad,
Just a Note To Say Thankyou and Farewell Free versedestiny,
sweet poison, mine - Rubaiyatdesire,irony,love hurts,m
If Your Crown Is Crooked Free verseadventure,beauty,confiden
The Veil I Wear Dramatic Monologueanalogy,identity,
This Poem Rhymewriting,
Some Hearts Can Never Be Tamed Free verseangst,loss,lost love,love
She Touched the Water Free versemuse,
Who I Am Free verseadventure,animal,fantasy,
Somewhere Poets Rhymeencouraging,hope,poets,
Inspired By Shadow of the Past - I Too Have Walked Blind Free verseanxiety,words,
Thank You Poetry Soup Angel Proseangel,
My New Name Sonnetangel,tribute,
Will It Sing Rhymepoetry,song,
For My Ukht Al-Kubra Prose Poetryfriendship,inspiration,lo
There Is a Poem In My Heart Free versepoetry,poets,
Thank You Blank versethank you,
The Queen of Poop On Poetry Soup Limerickfriendship,humorous,me,po
Broken People Free versepeople,
My Angel In Disguise- Tribute To Fj Thompson Sonnetangel,friendship,tribute,
To My Benefactor Monorhymeappreciation,thank you,
You Know Odeemotions,friendship,happi
In Grateful Appreciation Rhymeappreciation,thank you,
Poetry Soup Heroes For Contest Rhymeangel,for her,for him,fri
With Flo and Charmaine Coupletallegory,analogy,
Cash Cow Limerickfriendship,thank you,trib
Flo Coupletallegory,analogy,
The Day Will Come Sonnetdark,sad,
Music and Poetry, Perfect Bedfellows - Inspired By Fj Thomas Blog Rhymenonsense,
Flo J Thomas a Walking Angel Gone Free verseabsence,
More To Me Rhymehow i feel,identity,
One Year Ago Coupletanniversary,appreciation,
Dear Fj Is Back Limericktribute,
My Cyberspace Angel Rhymededication,
Muse Blues Lyricblue,friend,fun,missing y
Missing: Jack Ellison's Mojo Rhymeabsence,friendship,
Acceptance of Our Time Verseabsence,death,grief,life,
Fj Thomas -A Walking Angel Acrosticangel,
A Petition For Flo Narrativelove,
Gratitude Senryuappreciation,
The Acknowledgement of the Gift Rhymeencouraging,friendship,in
Queen Eileen Remembers Rhymefriendship,remember,thank
A Smile Appeared Free versewind,
Go With the Flo Quatraintribute,
The Sand Man Coupletintrospection,life,people
Between the Lines Tibute To F J Thomas Rhymeinnocence,inspirational,
A Gift From An Anonymous Angel Rhymeemotions,
The Pm Fairy Strikes Again Limerickgiving,poetry,
To My Angel Unknown Quatrainangel,appreciation,blessi
A Wonderful Surprise Limerickhappiness,thanks,
To My Angel Quatrainangel,thank you,
Torches of Light Rhymeanalogy,angel,
Unbearable Weight Monokuallegory,allusion,extende
Grateful Rhymegiving,thank you,
Feeling Grateful Free versethank you,
Thank You Rhymegiving,smile,thank you,th
An Anonymous At My Door Free verseanalogy,appreciation,mean
I Found a Poem Free versepoetry,poets,
The Muse of a Word Economist Free verseme,muse,poetry,
Thank You, Kind Poet Rhymethank you,
In Bloom Personificationbeauty,flower,red,rose,vo
Anonymous Friend, Thank You Rhymeappreciation,friend,thank

Fav Poets

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Eileen Manassian _Not Listed Flag _Not Listed Read
Silent One United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom Read
Charmaine Chircop Malta Flag Malta Read
Richard Lamoureux Canada Flag Canada Read
Jan Allison Isle Of Man Flag Isle Of Man Read
Frederic Parker United States Flag United States Read
Tim Ryerson United States Flag United States Read
I'Lyeza Thomas United States Flag United States Read
Bill Baker United States Flag United States Read

Book: Shattered Sighs