Imagine standing in the middle of your street. Do you know anyone? Does anyone know you? Is this a place where you want to be? Or, is this street really just a crossroad to someplace else? Close your eyes and turn around. What is at the end of your street - do
you even know?
Free Verse
Left Align
Label Appropriately
No Reservations
you even know?
Free Verse
Left Align
Label Appropriately
No Reservations
Contest is Over
- Contest was judged on July 25
- Rewards: Gold: 800, Silver: 300, Bronze: 175, Honorable mention: 3 people
- Final notes: Thank you all for your entries. Once again, I have spent such a good time reading the words of so many talented writers. Congrats to the winners - you took me where I wanted and showed me wonderful poetry. Love, Lane
Contest Winners
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I open my eyes to a sea of sage bordered by the green of a lawn• Viewed by judge. [remove]
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by Mairi bheag 37 lines, 10 comments, on Jul 15 1:20 AM. In Personal, Thoughts, Free Verse
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Noah is making a fuss
and all three dachshunds• Viewed by judge. [remove]
Silver trophy winner
Bronze trophy winner
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Red brick, divided
where we wouldby Flotsam Jetsam 22 lines, 1 comment, on Jul 6 6:46 PM• Viewed by judge. -
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I walk outside to think that everything will be the same But the environment seems differentby spot49 42 lines, 2 comments, on Jul 6 6:58 PM• Viewed by judge.
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Awakening to moistened cobblestones
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I looked... down
and lost the feeling of my eyes.by SoulfulBubbles 19 lines, 2 comments, on Jul 7 11:33 AM. In Contest, Contemporary, Dark, Life, Love, Spiritual, Society, Weird• Viewed by judge. -
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seemed vaguely familiar with smells and objects d'art,by Cannonsfire 32 lines, 5 comments, on Jul 6 9:08 PM. In Personal• Commented on by judge.
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My eyes closed you lead me to the spot I now stand upon telling me it is ok to open• Viewed by judge.
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Lady Lane
I plan to come back, if I know how to turn
To return me here from where I went,
Some things I can never learn,
At this point, am I hell or heaven bent?
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I live on a cul-de-sac.
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I see three brick walls lined with garbage cans above them a few bared windows ...behind me...a street light and two parked cars...wouldn't you know it? a black cat just passed by me...
Mal -
i'm homeless :C
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