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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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Win	Date	Praise	Ages	Title and Writer
	08-18-08		10+	Reborn by Vanessa Anderson
	08-17-08		13+	What Tender Perfection by Vanessa Anderson
	08-17-08		10+	Not This Time by Jennifer Campbell-Kletzli
	08-16-08		7+	The Lonesome Shore by Shannon Jaime
	08-15-08		18+	The Nothing by Vanessa Anderson
	08-14-08		16+	Lady Blue by Susan Brown
	08-13-08		13+	The Days To Remember by Nancy Wilson
	08-13-08		16+	Him by Neil Mccarthy
	08-12-08		16+	In love by Cecilia Appleton
	08-12-08		16+	In Between by Neil Mccarthy
	08-11-08		16+	Quencher by Neil Mccarthy
	08-11-08		16+	You Miss Me by Nancy Wilson
	08-09-08		10+	Courtyard Gallery Invitation by Susan Brown
	08-08-08		16+	Once Upon Death by Walter Jones
	08-08-08		13+	The Faeries' Dance by Frank Fields
	08-08-08		13+	Love Within Your Heart by Nancy Wilson
	08-08-08		16+	Open Your Eyes by Nancy Wilson
	08-07-08		10+	Remembering by Everett (dale) Pogue
	08-07-08		7+	Reflecting Corridors - A Reply To Frank Fields by Mary -BrytEyz- Ball
	08-07-08		10+	Salt Makes It Taste Better... by Mary -BrytEyz- Ball
	08-06-08		13+	Gallivanting by Susan Brown
	08-04-08		10+	Deep The Case Recoils by Susan Brown
	08-04-08		10+	Deep The Case by Susan Brown
	08-03-08		13+	Corridors by Frank Fields
	08-02-08		4+	Letter of Recommendation by Amanda Carroll
	07-31-08		10+	Summer Breezes by Frank Fields
	07-31-08		10+	The Mirror Of My Discontent by Frank Fields
	07-30-08		13+	Always. by Cassie Sweeney
	07-28-08		13+	Why? Why? Why? by Everett (dale) Pogue
	07-25-08		13+	I Want You To Know by synclaire232
	07-22-08		13+	Long Trip by Walter Jones
	07-20-08		10+	Sunlight by synclaire232
	07-17-08		16+	Unrefined Poem by synclaire232
	07-17-08		10+	The Last Piece by Jeana Adams
	07-12-08		7+	Kindled Love by Brooke Marquette
	07-12-08		13+	Going Past Real by Walter Jones
	07-11-08		10+	Philosopher's Dilemma by Shannon Jaime
	07-09-08		13+	Love's Words by Frank Fields
	07-07-08		1+	Mommy by Brooke Marquette
	07-07-08		13+	Broken Butterfly by Brooke Marquette
	07-07-08		13+	Demon by Brooke Marquette
	07-07-08		10+	Brittle, dying...heart by Brooke Marquette
	07-03-08		13+	Last Word by June Nazarian
	07-02-08		10+	Dedication by Brooke Marquette
	07-02-08		7+	Haunted eyes by Brooke Marquette
	07-02-08		7+	Unfolding night by Brooke Marquette
	06-30-08		13+	Music From The Box by Susan Brown
	06-29-08		13+	Ledge by Walter Jones
	06-27-08		4+	Fallen Hero by Lauren Turner
	06-27-08		10+	Not Welcome In My House by Everett (dale) Pogue

Win	Date	Praise	Ages	Title and Writer
	06-24-08		13+	The Sweetest Things by synclaire232
	06-24-08		16+	Hourglass Waning by Susan Brown
	06-21-08		1+	Picture the Water by Emily Briggs
	06-20-08		1+	Rainbow of Light by Emily Briggs
	06-19-08		10+	My Muse by Frank Fields
	06-19-08		1+	Moon Flower by Emily Briggs
	06-18-08		7+	One Life by Anthony Lane Stahlhut
	06-15-08		10+	Gray Day Dawn by Frank Fields
	06-15-08		7+	The Sleeping Soul by Shannon Jaime
	06-15-08		13+	Cold HeartThis Side Of Reason by Walter Jones
	06-10-08		13+	An Angel's Death by Frank Fields
	06-10-08		13+	Places In The Night by Frank Fields
	06-09-08		10+	Would That I Were Spring by Frank Fields
	06-09-08		10+	A Victorian Sympathy by Susan Brown
	06-08-08		10+	Nana Rands. by Denise Johnson
	06-08-08		13+	Tread Lightly by Walter Jones
	06-06-08		13+	I Wonder Why the Muse Has Risen in Me by Shannon Jaime
	06-06-08		7+	Graduation by Angela Toshner
	06-06-08		13+	My One and Only Man (Song Lyrics) by Cassie Sweeney
	06-06-08		1+	True Friendship by Denise Johnson
	06-04-08		10+	The Events Of The Day by Richard Reed Jr
	06-02-08		16+	Tragedy by Everett (dale) Pogue
	06-02-08		13+	Blue Eyes Left by Walter Jones
	06-02-08		10+	Dark Side of the Quay by June Nazarian
	05-30-08		1+	Confession,Spike by Saevio Facunde
	05-27-08		18+	Until Your Return To The Dawn by Richard Reed Jr
	05-27-08		16+	Too Many Tears by Frank Fields
	05-26-08		13+	Pass In Review by Frank Fields
	05-26-08		10+	The Patient Rose by Richard Reed Jr
	05-26-08		10+	Paper Soldier by Walter Jones
	05-25-08		1+	Win Place and Show by Susan Brown
	05-25-08		18+	Happy-go-dead by Saevio Facunde
	05-25-08		4+	Perspective by Anthony Lane Stahlhut
	05-23-08		13+	Raw inside and out by Brooke Marquette
	05-23-08		13+	Bleeding Roses by Brooke Marquette
	05-23-08		7+	Mountain Motif by Susan Brown
	05-23-08		7+	Dreams And Crystal Tears by Frank Fields
	05-21-08		18+	Patterns by Richard Reed Jr
	05-20-08		13+	On Malice by Frank Fields
	05-20-08		18+	A Culinary Delight by Richard Reed Jr
	05-20-08		10+	Of Birds and Critters by Everett (dale) Pogue
	05-20-08		10+	Life's Dreams by Frank Fields
	05-20-08		18+	Dulce Sonatina by Richard Reed Jr
	05-20-08		10+	Numbers by Susan Brown
	05-20-08		7+	Dressed To The Nines In Red And Purple by Mary -BrytEyz- Ball
	05-19-08		13+	Tick Tick Tick...Toll by Susan Brown
	05-19-08		10+	Life's Red Trickles by Frank Fields
	05-15-08		16+	What It Means To Always Win by Jade Luke
	05-14-08		7+	You Will Spend Your Old Age In Comfort And Material Wealth by Mary -BrytEyz- Ball
	05-14-08		13+	Katie Kirkpatrick by Susan Brown

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