Contests Poems - Poems about Contests

write the most depressing mournful doleful macabre missive make sure it is less than one hundred words write something you would be embarrassed to write. make sure it is less than one hundred and fifty words. write a poem...Read the rest...

He stands, mocking, full of his worth and crowned by stinging opinion He’s won. By one. ‘Not even one whole point’ I want to say to everyone - ‘by a rounding error.’ We rejoice in wooden dialogue snaps are fired, content...Read the rest...

we have been asked to police contest entries for plagiarism relying on unproven software sponsors are expected to comply to make judging somewhat fair perhaps we need to introspect why are contests floated at all is it not to cajole poets...Read the rest...

I like poetry contests, because it is terrific to imagine what is being sought. I especially like the ones that have made up words, guidelines, and artwork. they are a delightful challenge to me and they give...Read the rest...

In sorrow, I turned to writing verse, To ease the pain, my heart immerse. Love, nature, family, and spirituality, Themes that flowed, with sincerity. Years passed, inspiration took flight, A hundred poems, crafted with might....Read the rest...

Limits should be set in many situations, contests being one. Better, however, are by these: sensible, clear instructions....Read the rest...

This contest style’s description is one I’ve never heard I’m unfamiliar with that particular word An internet search comes up empty However, others seem to have poems aplenty My eyes are getting blurry a total collapse...Read the rest...

be authentic be true to the song playing in your heart there is no need to contract consciousness by betraying the muse reverberating within imitation as flattery scars the soul recognise and celebrate your uniqueness...Read the rest...

Not a professional contest-enterer, because I am not paid, but whee… I have entered a bunch of contests, -actually six thousand and three. This is a numbers game, I delight in the variety of ideas they give...Read the rest...

I like poetry contests, because it is terrific to imagine what is being sought. I especially like the ones that have made up words, guidelines, and artwork. they are a delightful challenge to me and they give...Read the rest...

Prophetical contests When I see many poetry contests Some competitions of some master poets I always wish to see competitions of prophets. As prophet Elijah competed with the Prophets of Baal. As how  Prophet Daniel described And interpreted the statue...Read the rest...

Why do I have a distinct feeling that Some of us are addicted to Poetry Soup? I look so forward to my Soup Mail chats And those occasional poems about poop! First thing in the morning I check to...Read the rest...

Drivel Driveling Driveled...Read the rest...

Someone inquired of me about poetry contests, And I shared some thoughts and considerations, The contests, I wrote, are an incentive to write Learning about poetry’s forms and foundations. Don’t enter a contest for an opinion of your work For...Read the rest...

Ah, dear poet, each poem must not necessarily in a contest be! Annoying to read beauteous words. And then.....suddenly... At the bottom, stamped coldly,like the bottom of a milk carton! “Entered in Melanie Moo Cows, Contest, How Green was My Valley” This drives...Read the rest...