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Submit both new and old pieces of your awarded or non-awarded poetry.

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Come On In! This is a Monthly Contest that accepts New or Old Items, Awarded or Not!

*Reading* Each month you may submit ONE entry of your choice. There is no prompt. Entries can be any style of poem.

*Reading* Please keep poems limited to 60 lines. Post line count at the bottom of your piece. If a particular form is used, please post the form used.

*Reading* 1st Place will only be given out if there are at least THREE entries. If there isn't, the entries will roll over to the following month. No need to repost. I'll make a post in the forum if this happens.

*Reading* There needs to be at least FIVE entries for 1st and 2nd place to be awarded. EIGHT entries for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place to be awarded. If there are more than EIGHT entries, then Honorable Mention{s) may be given out upon Judge's discretion.

*Reading* Post your entry into the forum, using the {bitem:number of piece}, {ritem:number of piece} or {entry:number of entry} in the forum below. If you need help, please contact me.

*Reading* Contest begins on the 1st of the Month and Ends at 11:59 p.m. WDC time, on the last day of the month. Any entries entered after will be added to the following month.

Here's the Fun Part!

PRIZES

1st Place - 50K Awardicon and an Exclusive MB *Down*

Merit Badge in Poetry Award [Click For More Info] Congratulations on your new merit badge! Thank you for supporting the Writing.Com community with your inspirations, participation and activities. We sincerely appreciate it! -SMs


2nd Place - 25K Awardicon

3rd Place - 10K Awardicon

Honorable Mention - 5K GPs

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ALL DONATIONS ARE APPRECIATED!! Donations of 25K will receive a Community MB. I'll try to find one you don't already have (if possible). Donations of 45K will receive the exclusive MB of the month shown below. Donations of 65K will receive the exclusive MB of the month AND a Community MB they do not have yet (if possible). Thank you for your generosity!

Exclusive MB of the month:

Merit Badge in You Lucky Dog [Click For More Info] Congratulations on your new merit badge! Thank you for supporting the Writing.Com community with your inspirations, participation and activities. We sincerely appreciate it! -SMs

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ENTRIES FOR JUNE 2025


"Poem # 53 May 23rd" Open in new Window. By Lyn's a Witchy Woman Author Icon

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Summer Ballet Open in new Window. (E)
in a Pantoum poem
#2298070 by Dave Author IconMail Icon


"Sounds Having Drifted" Open in new Window. By Brian K Compton Author Icon

"Time Running Out" Open in new Window. By Beholden Author Icon

"Watch Me" Open in new Window. By Charles 🐾 Author Icon

 Kaleidoscope Open in new Window. (E)
butterflies bring happiest
#2316757 by Innerlight Author IconMail Icon


"A Mid-Summer's Song" Open in new Window. By Solace.Bring Author Icon

 
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Still Swedish Open in new Window. (13+)
I don't know where the time has gone; but, I'm still Swedish... 🇸🇪
#2278650 by Kåre เลียม Enga Author IconMail Icon


 This Morning Open in new Window. (E)
As I gazed out the window in front of my desk, I ruminated on the rather unusual morning.
#2342021 by MJones Transforming … Again Author IconMail Icon


"Dr Jake" Open in new Window. By Dave Ryan Author Icon

"Questions" Open in new Window. By Amethyst Angel 🌼 Author Icon

"Alphabestiary " Open in new Window. By WakeUpAndLive Author Icon

 Cumbersome 'Being' Open in new Window. (13+)
Freeverse poetry-a person going through a break in reality
#2342721 by Scotty1615 Author IconMail Icon


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Shadows Open in new Window. (E)
A quatern poem. Do shadows roam in darkness where we can't see them?
#1927690 by ßlυҽყҽʐ Author IconMail Icon



WINNERS FOR MAY

1st PLACE

The Eternal Youth Spell Open in new Window. (E)
Old witch desires her youth.
#2260264 by Sumojo Author IconMail Icon


2nd PLACE

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Nothin' Fancy  Open in new Window. (E)
No dainty type here!
#2340152 by Cubby ~ Back to Camping Author IconMail Icon


3rd PLACE

Gilmore’s Road-Kill Meat Market Open in new Window. (ASR)
Forty lines to surely whet one's appetite
#2340300 by Bobby Lou Stevenson Author IconMail Icon


HONORABLE MENTION

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My Love  Open in new Window. (E)
a love left alone
#2101840 by Innerlight Author IconMail Icon


Exclusive MB of the month for a donation of at least 45K:

Merit Badge in You Lucky Dog [Click For More Info] Congratulations on your new merit badge! Thank you for supporting the Writing.Com community with your inspirations, participation and activities. We sincerely appreciate it! -SMs

65K or more will get you the exclusive MB of the month and a Community MB you do not have yet (if possible)..

MBs OWED

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#3741659
by 👼intuey Author IconMail Icon  •  06-29-25 @ 11:34 am
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by 👼intuey Author IconMail Icon  •  08-04-25 @ 9:10 pm
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by 👼intuey Author IconMail Icon  •  08-04-25 @ 11:45 am
#3748108
by JACE Author IconMail Icon  •  08-04-25 @ 11:36 am
#3741642
by ßlυҽყҽʐ Author IconMail Icon  •  06-29-25 @ 9:38 am
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by Scotty1615 Author IconMail Icon  •  06-26-25 @ 4:11 pm
#3740046
by WakeUpAndLive Author IconMail Icon  •  06-20-25 @ 11:39 am
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by Amethyst Angel 🌼 Author IconMail Icon  •  06-20-25 @ 10:56 am
#3739311
by 👼intuey Author IconMail Icon  •  06-29-25 @ 11:34 am
#3739260
by Dave Ryan Author IconMail Icon  •  06-16-25 @ 9:47 am
#3739009
by MJones Transforming … Again Author IconMail Icon  •  06-14-25 @ 8:42 pm
#3738794
by Kåre เลียม Enga Author IconMail Icon  •  06-13-25 @ 8:39 pm
#3738770
by Solace.Bring Author IconMail Icon  •  06-13-25 @ 5:44 pm
#3738565
by Innerlight Author IconMail Icon  •  06-12-25 @ 2:46 pm
#3738524
by Charles 🐾 Author IconMail Icon  •  06-12-25 @ 11:17 am
#3737897
by Beholden Author IconMail Icon  •  06-09-25 @ 9:13 am
#3737755
by Brian K Compton Author IconMail Icon  •  06-08-25 @ 12:18 pm
#3736597
by Dave Author IconMail Icon  •  06-02-25 @ 1:26 pm
#3736457
by Lyn's a Witchy Woman Author IconMail Icon  •  06-01-25 @ 11:42 pm
#3736380
by 👼intuey Author IconMail Icon  •  06-01-25 @ 6:17 pm
#3736167
by Kåre เลียม Enga Author IconMail Icon  •  05-31-25 @ 9:56 pm
#3735884
by Charles 🐾 Author IconMail Icon  •  05-30-25 @ 1:11 pm
#3735818
by 👼intuey Author IconMail Icon  •  05-30-25 @ 6:22 am
#3732873
by ßlυҽყҽʐ Author IconMail Icon  •  05-14-25 @ 8:00 pm
#3732871
by Bobby Lou Stevenson Author IconMail Icon  •  05-14-25 @ 7:38 pm

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