January 9, 2026

Winners
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The SunHave you ever seen / anything / in your life
Mary Oliver36
16
HUNGERThis is not love. / This is when pain is called an entrance. / The voice becomes a blade.
@RastislavKnezi10
14
REALITY OF LIFEIn life, you need to give people their distances, / Because not everyone appreciates your time. / You might talk and relate with everyone but only few appreciates your company.
@Neldinny6
13
The Platemy mother washed the same steel plate / until it lost its reflection. / I watched her hands—
@VanessaRue11
12
Still, I TryI can't close my eyes / tears gather. / I can't breathe
@Immortality12
11
Forces of Changing | gnignahC fo raeFEven if what we know is decomposing, / Being reborn in some new form, / Its good to know all the good
@AbbottJHardison12
7
A Dream of NoonA dream passed by this noon / you wandered like a butterfly, / touching as softly as
@Immortality16
5
Two VoicesThere are two voices inside my head / One speaks for the living / One for the dead
@Jason_R_Michie22
4
SNOWWOMANEveryone builds a snowman / when it snows. / Nobody builds a snowwoman.
@Blue-Sapphire8
4
I. January SonnetThe cold **** of the avenue / is clothed in new-flossed frost; / its cursive curls a billet-doux
@EvanS14
4
Where are my Stars?I see no Stars upon my page / Although for many I have paid / No Twinkling, shining pointed things
@Chris-25
3
We Are..We are..God / I know it sounds odd / Sentient beings who rose from the sod
@PoetryByMAN27
3
When No One Is LookingDon’t be angry that I’m saying this about you. / I only have a moment, / so I’ll set a few sentences down.
@VerseBuster29
3
.he said.he said, there is only now. / while only now, we have a wet autumn day, / quite mild, quietly in this space, waking.
@sonja7
3
lifeborn with light but- / sometimes we need it to be bright / with the good memories
@zmaacshon9
2
The Hunting PartyThat city once had a name, / it used to be a battle song: / "Silencer, silencer, may we drink
@Carlo-C-Gomez16
2
love I don't havetake my hand / squeeze it tight / hold me close
@giarose14
2
Dark agea Dark age is boiling in our veins / I fear the ones who recycle / the sun standing still, the majesty of blindness
@irinia18
2
SubmissionHeaven rained on me, / I breathed in the petrichor, / Bathed in the downpour.
@goddessrue3
2
speechless is okay, for the mind, yet the heart never are...~for Blue Sapphire~ / communication does not require sound, / the silence of your internalities
@nat-lipstadt38
2
bluei painted / the world blue / not because
@g4lss10
2
WHISPERS OF THE PAINTINGSYour thoughts keep me / awake at nights. / So, I turn on the lights
@Blue-Sapphire12
2
Dear Complicated,If love had another name, you could be it. / I realized this last night when I was drinking. / I was emptying beer bottles.
@proseache26
2
three keysonce the tree forms then you must be free / find the three keys of your inner soul / the inner peace of calmness
@zmaacshon7
1
The Road Not TakenTwo roads diverged in a yellow wood, / And sorry I could not travel both / And be one traveler, long I stood
Robert Frost20
0
Overflowing cupPosing like a question / Something in the mind / When you muse harder
@nylee32
0
I Write You This TimeI write you this time, / this last breath of mine, / to tell you
@TBB4764416
0
(this time I will be i(this time I will be i / mmersed) / i
@mattr24
0
Our StoryThe board is clean, / White as new, / Waiting for us
@twilightsoul11
0
camelliasThe white frost blissfully falls to the ground, / flaunting my crimson petals with glory. / I stand with courage, tall and defiant.
@voiiidbound33
0
Solar EclipseI cried / I felt bad / Some people left me
@Vinolin6
0
Poor, Poor Pitiful Mei laid down on the railroad tracks, / hoping for God to finish me. / as the rain came pouring,
@maxvictory19
0
hole in the world|i bust through the fence| / like some dying ******* dog. / rust bites my skin -
@jules84965
0
bittersweetsince lies are sweet / and the truth is bitter / i'm not surprised
@zarab4
0
Forget You*Intro* / Your voice always gets to me through / the convincing brutal honesty in verbal abuse.
@Morfreeda5005
0
Love Came EarlySince you never came when / I commanded you to come, / You barely came, you barely called.
@BelieverMusaWaterson25
-1
The fine line between being a monster, and being just regular-awful.No, no, no wait / let me rephrase that. / You see, when I said that
@Listerineyedrops14
-2
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