May 7, 2026

Winners
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My AmnesiaLooking back at you in the mirror, / I think I look pretty handsome / standing there in
@Glintspear107
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Survival.They’re watching. / Stay still. / Breathe in and out
@remember_me21
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the tree-fortCan our hearts be reduced to our behavior? / 20,000 people a day visit the Eiffel Tower, which is about 450 feet / from our back windows - trees block much of the view and they’re
@anaisvionet32
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Just For YouDear.... / I will write you a letter on here / to tell you how I feel, to say you're unreal,
@AlanBaxter16
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Pendulum of Longingfinches scatter from the bell tower / like lost notes. / her scent on a handkerchief
@guy-scutellaro14
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EchoesA lonely shell left behind the shoreline, / resting peacefully in the sand, / echoing within
@flame-heart10
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Among the ShelvesThe library is filled with books, / The person I walk by. / We exchange nothing but looks,
@Hazel_Dusk29
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JEHOVAHA LIONS / ROAR - in / The - UNLIT
@Jaybird775
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Artyou are art / living breathing art / that's given me life
@SS_poetry20
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Theres No Place Like HomeThey say that there’s no place like home, / where you can rest in some humble abode / they say “blood runs thicker then water”,
@WiltedSunflower14
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GenerosityTime is generous, / when you're pleading for the end, / to a lonely life.
@lynn-stillman3
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What the soil keepsI buried my name in the dirt / Not to forget it, / Only to see
@That_Girl_Who34
6
Classroom Scene 003 - Rehearsals of CrueltyBreak time clatters, clinks, / Where the whiteboard pauses to think. / Most precious time
@Thesilentobserver32
5
Ukraine's Geopolitical VerdictUkraine is no longer fighting for survival .... it is systematically degrading Russia’s ability to wage 21st‑century war. Europe has shifted from hesitant donor to structural guarantor, embedding long‑horizon financing, industrial integration, and security commitments that outlast electoral cycles. Trump’s rhetoric .... praising Moscow, blaming Kyiv, introduces volatility but not reversal; the European pillar now carries the strategic weight. / Russia’s battlefield gains have stalled into blood‑priced inches. Its oil infrastructure burns under Ukrainian long‑range strikes. Its air‑defence grid is being carved open by drone saturation. Its manpower deficit is irreversible. Ukraine’s innovation cycle .... drones, robotics, AI‑guided interceptors .... is outpacing Russia’s industrial and doctrinal capacity. / The nuclear question remains the final spectre. But tactical nuclear use would not solve Russia’s operational failures, would fracture its remaining partnerships, and would risk direct Western intervention. Desperation is rising, but the nuclear threshold remains strategically self‑defeating. The war is entering a phase where Russia bleeds faster than it advances, and Ukraine shapes the battlespace through speed, adaptation, and precision.
@marshal-gebbie38
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Requiem for Eugene T. Maccarrone - Lyrics and link to song (free)Verse 1 / Yesterday I lost a beloved friend, / My heart is breaking, not for the first time,
@VictorDLopez25
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Strangely familiarWho do you miss when you see a stranger? / A familiar scent / A friend who I haven’t met in years
@sarita-aditya-verma6
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