Winners & Featured Poems
Recognized for excellence by the community and Alumniyat editors. Celebrating the strongest voices in poetry.
Featured Poems
Selected by editors for artistic excellence and community resonance.
i’m the problem.
Contemporary / Modern Poetryby Marie Bare
I write down the thoughts i need to say I say then and they dont come out quite right, They never do They look me up and down and left to righ…
No Longer Home, but Rather Belonging
Inspirational / Motivational Poetryby Marie Bare
Empty house, full of memories. Filled boxes, empty of joy. Roads and roads away, from where one day. You met the place you love the most. …
All Around
General Poetryby Fatema Mohamed Abdelsamad
Your smell is within my walls, your voice is heard in my head from our usual calls. You held me when nobody did, on your shoulders I cried, and be…
All Recognized Winners
Every poem that has achieved winner status in our community.
i’m the problem.
Contemporary / Modern Poetryby Marie Bare
I write down the thoughts i need to say I say then and they dont come out quite right, They never do They look me up and down and left to righ…
No Longer Home, but Rather Belonging
Inspirational / Motivational Poetryby Marie Bare
Empty house, full of memories. Filled boxes, empty of joy. Roads and roads away, from where one day. You met the place you love the most. …
All Around
General Poetryby Fatema Mohamed Abdelsamad
Your smell is within my walls, your voice is heard in my head from our usual calls. You held me when nobody did, on your shoulders I cried, and be…
Dr. Know-No
Inspirational / Motivational Poetryby Stephanie Maslin
Dr. Know-No They say she was born with her mouth closed and her eyes wide open. She is the kind of woman who drinks tea with ghosts and alp…
Jack
Pet Poemsby Victoria Mort
Jack Jack, you stood on your hands to pee, then ran back yapping; and the lady whose feet you splashed snapped back with angry shouts, sha…
Knock at my window
General Poetryby Jo Webb
Knock at my window Palm trees sway in the wind of your breath Your blue eyes bore into my soul A man…