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What is poetry? Simply put, if it's not prose, then it's poetry. It is believed that poetry originated before written language and was used as a memory device. Rhyme and rhythm were essential. Since then poetry has evolved into a broad genre which includes many variations. Free verse is one form of poetry that doesn't necessarily have a rhyme scheme or rhythm. However, free verse poetry often has either rhyme or rhythm. On our poetry help pages you can learn about and explore many of these features. You are also invited to add to the knowledge by writing articles for our poetry help section.

Our poetry is arranged by the last one received. The last 100 are displayed. At the bottom of the page you can choose other pagesw to browse through. Clicking a linkon the right side of the page will list poetry by category.

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Poems with Dates in Red are New Additions since you last visited
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Win Date Praise Ages Title and Writer
11-12-03 1+ A first snowfall of the year
  by Toni Sweeney
11-12-03 4+ Gone for now
  by Toni Sweeney
11-12-03 1+ Coincidence
  by Praveen Agnihotri
11-11-03 7+ I thought we would be F4EVER
  by Paul Kangas
11-11-03 13+ When The Parade Comes By
  by Carol Pemrich
11-11-03 10+ Haunted Heart Of Regret
  by Janet Owenby
11-11-03 7+ A Cinquain
  by Liz Cozens
11-10-03 1+ Reno Girl
  by Melissa Bean
11-10-03 13+ Fall Memories
  by Katie Moss
11-10-03 7+ God Sent His Tear
  by Janet Owenby
11-10-03 13+ The Voice In My Head
  by Jason Fountain
11-10-03 1+ On my way to the market...
  by Pamela Mccray
11-09-03 4+ Once...
  by Regina S.
11-09-03 4+ Sweet Dreams
  by Regina S.
11-08-03 4+ Nonet on a Sonnet (Denise's challenge)
  by Regina S.
11-08-03 7+ The Truth
  by Jenna Tramonti
11-08-03 16+ Disenchanted Dreamer
  by Nancy Pawley
11-08-03 7+ Cloud of Skepticism
  by Jack Curson
11-08-03 7+ Entreaty
  by Irina Guschina
11-06-03 1+ 1 year later
  by Doug Carlson
11-06-03 18+ ~ My Daugther The Soldier~
  by Rena Leanne Erickson
11-06-03 1+ Humanly Love
  by Praveen Agnihotri
11-05-03 13+ morpheus everyday - we're all lotus-eaters
  by Leah Garrison
11-05-03 13+ Can you hear me Now?
  by Leah Garrison
11-04-03 10+ So angry
  by Doug Carlson
11-04-03 10+ You Drive Me Crazy
  by hedwig
11-04-03 10+ Venus, Earth
  by Rossanna Valdez
11-03-03 10+ Someday
  by Amanda Carroll
11-03-03 13+ Out Cry The Rocks
  by Heather Jackson
11-03-03 1+ I'll Always Free Your Soul
  by Riley Mackenzie
11-03-03 1+ Two Lovers
  by Travis Bauer
11-02-03 4+ Hallowed path
  by Walter Jones
10-31-03 16+ Darker Than The Nights Darkest
  by Emily Garwood
10-31-03 10+ Till Death do us part
  by Doug Carlson
10-30-03 7+ One night of the year
  by Toni Sweeney
10-30-03 7+ The dweller of the night
  by Toni Sweeney
10-30-03 16+ Admittance
  by Jessalyn Hamby
10-29-03 16+ Painful Tears
  by Regina S.
Contest Winner 10-29-03 4+ Worlds Apart
  by Regina S.
10-29-03 18+ I remember
  by Aurélio Osório Aquino de Gusmão
10-28-03 16+ Slave to Pleasure (Hedonism)
  by Debra Rose
10-28-03 10+ After Dark
  by Sharmila Shankar
10-28-03 13+ Only In My Dreams
  by Amanda Benham
10-27-03 13+ This doesn’t have a title because my life doesn’t have a title.
  by Leah Garrison
10-27-03 16+ my heart shatters
  by Andrea Jeanette DiGiantomasso
10-19-03 1+ counting stars
  by Mimi Rika
10-19-03 4+ I feel alone without you stars
  by Lina Crystal Rika
10-18-03 13+ Let Me Dissappear
  by Delaney Lindley
10-18-03 16+ Love Is A Killer
  by Nancy Pawley
10-18-03 7+ Ravenous Mind
  by Keely Daly
Win Date Praise Ages Title and Writer
10-18-03 13+ Kathy's Pain
  by Janet Owenby
10-17-03 13+ Autumn Falls
  by Irina Guschina
10-17-03 1+ Ghostly Lullaby
  by Christopher Doss
10-16-03 10+ A Date with the Beast (Moses Challenge)
  by Catherine Wilson
10-16-03 10+ Notice Me
  by Jessica May
10-16-03 10+ Delirium (A Rondel)
  by Catherine Wilson
10-16-03 10+ Poetic Dreams ( My second attempt at Moses' challenge on beginning and ending Rhymed Poetry}
  by Janet Owenby
10-16-03 13+ Shattered Reflection Of Self (Moses beginning and ending rhyme challenge}
  by Janet Owenby
10-16-03 1+ Lousia May
  by Riley Mackenzie
10-16-03 10+ Boogyman
  by Paul Kangas
10-15-03 10+ A Glorious Year
  by Sam Hackel-Butt
10-15-03 7+ The evil in the night
  by Toni Sweeney
10-15-03 7+ God's Love
  by Lonnie Kornoely
10-15-03 1+ One More
  by Catherine Wilson
10-15-03 10+ Everyone Knows Me
  by hedwig
10-15-03 18+ Now I Must Pay
  by Meagan Shafer
10-15-03 18+ Questions
  by Meagan Shafer
10-14-03 10+ Lead My Heart Home
  by Janet Owenby
10-14-03 10+ Wood Woman
  by Janet Owenby
10-12-03 1+ Life's Just A Game
  by Regina S.
10-12-03 10+ You
  by hedwig
10-11-03 13+ Evil Garden Of Greed
  by Janet Owenby
10-11-03 1+ breathing after breaking. ( post love)
  by Jenny Stein
10-11-03 1+ The Ride
  by Sammy Anderson
10-11-03 7+ A Single Voice
  by Anne Whelmer
10-11-03 1+ Evil Thieves (A poem to all my friends at PnP!)
  by Regina S.
10-10-03 1+ Music (come and dance that old tune)
  by Emily Garwood
10-10-03 10+ This Pain Is Just to Real
  by Emily Garwood
10-09-03 7+ Autumn
  by Denise-annette Langner-urso
10-09-03 7+ You could
  by Paul Kangas
10-09-03 13+ Governing Board and A Lonely Life Combined
  by Emily Garwood
10-08-03 13+ Simple Thoughts
  by Ellis Garcia
10-08-03 10+ Facing Reality, Reality's Facing
  by Emily Garwood
10-08-03 1+ Depending On The High
  by Emily Garwood
10-08-03 7+ Silence (Sshh My Child)
  by Emily Garwood
10-08-03 1+ There
  by Travis Bauer
10-08-03 1+ does he care
  by Doug Carlson
10-08-03 7+ Rouged Bandito
  by Nancy Pawley
10-08-03 16+ I held my hands in front of me
  by Andrea Jeanette DiGiantomasso
10-07-03 18+ Walk
  by Lonnie Kornoely
10-07-03 10+ The Girl That Wasn't There
  by Jessica May
10-07-03 1+ walking away
  by Toni Sweeney
10-07-03 13+ Freedom From Fear
  by Christine Berthiaume
10-07-03 16+ Sound in the wind
  by Walter Jones
10-07-03 13+ Tell me why
  by Beth Greene
10-07-03 13+ Once we were....
  by Beth Greene
10-06-03 7+ Solitude
  by Christopher Doss
10-06-03 10+ Bed Time
  by Walter Jones
10-06-03 7+ Traitors
  by Regina S.
10-06-03 1+ What I know
  by Doug Carlson

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