Monthly Poetry Contest

Each week we also hold a poetry competition. Write a poem based on the given theme and enter.

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  2. Writing Forums Staff
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    Poetry Contest Prompts

    Writing Forums Staff, Oct 9, 2020 ... 2
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    dbesim
    Feb 7, 2024
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    Poetry Contest Announcements

    Writing Forums Staff, Oct 9, 2020 ... 2
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    dbesim
    Mar 1, 2024
  4. Writing Forums Staff
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    How to Enter the Poetry Contests: A Guide

    Writing Forums Staff, Oct 9, 2020
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    Writing Forums Staff
    Oct 9, 2020
  5. dbesim
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    Announcement List of members to be awarded medals

    dbesim, Sep 22, 2023
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    big soft moose
    Oct 12, 2023
  6. dbesim
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    Past Contest Poetry Contest #389|| metaphor

    dbesim, Mar 16, 2024
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    GrahamLewis
    Mar 24, 2024
  7. dbesim
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    Contest Winner! Winner for Poetry Contest #389|| metaphor

    dbesim, Apr 15, 2024
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    Louanne Learning
    Apr 15, 2024
  8. dbesim
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    Current Contest Poetry Contest #390|| picture prompt

    dbesim, Apr 15, 2024
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    Anonymizer
    Apr 15, 2024
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  10. Torana
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    [[OUTDATED]] Theme Idea Thread For Poetry Comps

    Torana, Jul 26, 2007 ... 7 8 9
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    Aaron Smith
    Apr 7, 2016
  11. theoriginalmonsterman
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    Poetry Anthology Entries

    theoriginalmonsterman, May 6, 2019 ... 3 4 5
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    theoriginalmonsterman
    Sep 2, 2019
  12. theoriginalmonsterman
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    [[OUTDATED]] Picture Theme Ideas

    theoriginalmonsterman, Feb 22, 2016
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    Malisky
    Sep 5, 2016
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    Closed Voting Voting for Poetry Contest #278 || Theme: Image #005

    theoriginalmonsterman, Nov 7, 2016 ... 2
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    gibble410
    Nov 11, 2016
  14. theoriginalmonsterman
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    Anthology for Poetry Contests [OLD]

    theoriginalmonsterman, Aug 11, 2017 ... 2
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    davidm
    Apr 29, 2019
  15. theoriginalmonsterman
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    Past Contest Poetry Contest #271 -- Theme: "Home" (Painting)

    theoriginalmonsterman, Jan 10, 2016
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    Ghost in the Shell
    Jan 23, 2016
  16. thirdwind
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    Past Contest Poetry Contest #245 -- Theme: "Writing a Poem"

    thirdwind, May 25, 2014
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    thirdwind
    Jun 7, 2014
  17. thirdwind
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    Past Contest Poetry Contest #261 -- Theme: "Dark"

    thirdwind, Mar 8, 2015
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    LOliver
    Mar 28, 2015
  18. theoriginalmonsterman
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    Past Contest Poetry Contest #278 -- Theme: Image #005

    theoriginalmonsterman, Oct 25, 2016
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    Francesca Marie
    Nov 5, 2016
  19. thirdwind
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    Poetry contest #266 -- theme: "heat"

    thirdwind, Jun 21, 2015
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    Aaron DC
    Jul 11, 2015
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    Past Contest Poetry Contest #264 -- Theme: "Windows"

    thirdwind, May 10, 2015
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    PiP
    May 30, 2015
  21. thirdwind
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    [[OUTDATED]] Rules for the Poetry Contest

    thirdwind, May 10, 2014
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    thirdwind
    May 10, 2014
  22. theoriginalmonsterman
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    Past Contest Poetry Contest #281 || Theme: Frozen in Time

    theoriginalmonsterman, Dec 19, 2016
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    Arcadeus
    Dec 29, 2016
  23. theoriginalmonsterman
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    Going Forward with Poetry Contests

    theoriginalmonsterman, Sep 20, 2016 ... 2
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    VynniL
    Sep 27, 2016
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    Past Contest Poetry Contest #272 -- Theme: "Retro Surreal Photo"

    theoriginalmonsterman, Feb 22, 2016
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    PBNJDraftNumbA
    Mar 12, 2016
  25. thirdwind
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    Past Contest Poetry Contest #252 -- Theme: "Empty threat"

    thirdwind, Sep 6, 2014
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    Michael R. Kage
    Sep 19, 2014
  26. theoriginalmonsterman
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    Past Contest Poetry Contest #273 -- Theme: "Being Human"

    theoriginalmonsterman, Apr 5, 2016
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    Michael R. Kage
    Apr 23, 2016
  27. theoriginalmonsterman
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    Past Contest Poetry Contest #283 || Theme: Image #007

    theoriginalmonsterman, Feb 13, 2017
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    Mocheo Timo
    Feb 18, 2017
  28. thirdwind
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    Past Contest Poetry Contest #254 -- Theme: "A cold and snowy day"

    thirdwind, Oct 13, 2014
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    Chloe Giordano
    Oct 30, 2014
  29. thirdwind
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    Past Contest Poetry Contest #262 -- Theme: "Prison"

    thirdwind, Mar 29, 2015
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    SocksFox
    Apr 18, 2015
  30. Gannon

    Voting Launched Short Story Contest 48 - I Wish I Were Someone Else

    Gannon, Jun 29, 2009
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    hiddennovelist
    Jun 30, 2009
  31. thirdwind
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    Past Contest Poetry Contest #265 -- Theme: "Bucket"

    thirdwind, Jun 1, 2015
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    matwoolf
    Jun 20, 2015
  32. thirdwind
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    Past Contest Poetry Contest #248 -- Theme: "A Meaningless Poem"

    thirdwind, Jul 6, 2014
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    thirdwind
    Jul 19, 2014
  33. thirdwind
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    Past Contest Poetry Contest #257 -- Theme: "Voices"

    thirdwind, Dec 14, 2014
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    pk.
    Jan 4, 2015
  34. thirdwind

    Contest Winner! Winner of Poetry Contest #265 -- Aaron DC

    thirdwind, Jul 12, 2015
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    The Mad Regent
    Jul 21, 2015
  35. theoriginalmonsterman
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    Past Contest Poetry Contest #276 -- Theme: "Tunnel Vision"

    theoriginalmonsterman, Aug 13, 2016
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    gibble410
    Aug 23, 2016
  36. theoriginalmonsterman
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    Poetry contest #267 -- theme: "the sea"

    theoriginalmonsterman, Aug 22, 2015
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    AniGa
    Sep 11, 2015
  37. theoriginalmonsterman
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    Past Contest Poetry Contest #291 || Theme: The Night Before

    theoriginalmonsterman, Aug 7, 2017
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    Laurus
    Aug 14, 2017
  38. theoriginalmonsterman
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    Announcement Update -- April 4th, 2017

    theoriginalmonsterman, Apr 5, 2017 ... 2
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    theoriginalmonsterman
    May 1, 2017
  39. thirdwind

    Past Contest Poetry Contest #251 -- Theme: "Personal hell"

    thirdwind, Aug 17, 2014
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    jannert
    Sep 6, 2014
  40. theoriginalmonsterman
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    Closed Voting Voting for Poetry Contest #299 || Theme: Free for All!

    theoriginalmonsterman, Mar 25, 2018
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    8Bit Bob
    May 1, 2018
  41. theoriginalmonsterman
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    Past Contest Poetry Contest #282 || Theme: No More

    theoriginalmonsterman, Jan 8, 2017
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    zoupskim
    Feb 2, 2017
  42. theoriginalmonsterman
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    Past Contest Poetry Contest #280 || Theme: Image #006

    theoriginalmonsterman, Nov 22, 2016
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    Amy Grace
    Dec 4, 2016
  43. theoriginalmonsterman
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    Closed Voting **Vote Now** Poetry Contest Revamp 2016!

    theoriginalmonsterman, Sep 27, 2016
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    Fernando.C
    Oct 1, 2016
  44. theoriginalmonsterman
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    Past Contest Poetry Contest #275 -- Theme: "Summertime"

    theoriginalmonsterman, Jun 27, 2016
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    zoupskim
    Jul 14, 2016
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