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An online community where you can write poetry, learn from other poets and share your creative writing with the world.
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- View over 100,000+ inspiring poems on subjects such as love, nature, politics and anything else our poets are interested in. Why not add to this growing and vibrant poetry community today.
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- Have you ever wondered if your poems are good and if they could be improved? Our community of poets review poetry and offer constructive feedback to help you along the way. Also you can enter your poems into one of our poetry contests to see how you stack up against other poets.
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Featured Poems
- Restoration
- Man with a past, all broken insideHumbled by his wrongsAshamed if you mayLooking for answersThe right way outWhat he doesn't knowFor no one ever saidIs that he has ...
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- NBParis
- Cinderella Fellow
- Cinderella FellowCinderella FellowOnce upon a dreary dayHe had to appear before a juryTo see if he would be hand over to zoo keeperTo be sentenced to captivity in a ...
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- surealworld
Poetry is not an expression of the party line. It's that time of night, lying in bed, thinking what you really think, making the private world public, that's what the poet does.
Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997) U.S. poet.
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