Wingword Poetry Competition 2024

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Alone You Stand

Alone You Stand

By Tanmoy Koner

Alone you stand
In this dump of darkness... 

Whispers in the Wind

Whispers in the Wind

By Madhuri Khunt

The wind whispers in my ear,
As you are not near...

Imposter

Imposter

By Medha Sinha

For the longest time now, I have had these two voices in my head...

We Don't Care

We Don't Care

By Smruti Sikha Sahoo

We think we have time,
And the mistake there begins...

Aroma of the Distinguished

Aroma of the Distinguished

By Parul Kapoor

A familiar whiff hovers
as I enter through the doors...

Hardest Goodbye

Hardest Goodbye

By Pujita Ganotra

It's scary, you know
To watch them go...

I Want to Put My Grief at a Halt Like a Pile of Dirty Clothes

I Want to Put My Grief at a Halt Like a Pile of Dirty Clothes

By Addhaya Anil

Not today. I have had enough. I'm putting my grief at
a halt...

The One Who He Loved

The One Who He Loved

By Taufiq Mohammad

Once, a man lost in the gaze
Of a woman so lovely...

In the Shelter of a Shoe

In the Shelter of a Shoe

By Nithil JS

A foot that has never been outside,
takes the comfort of the shoe from the inside...

Asleep Again

Asleep Again

By Tamanna Bangthai

The town is welcoming
an old god
with virtue written...

What is She?

What is She?

By Aakanksha Bhagwatkar

Change the attire, Doll up!
They are hear, "you must look pretty"!!!

 

The Knight Sky

The Knight Sky

By Devashri Khandade

I sit under a tree, occasionally
No bliss to celebrate...

उसका संसार

उसका संसार

By Anuradha

छत पर बैठी एक बार वो देख रही थी चिड़ियों को...

A Whirlwind Romance

A Whirlwind Romance

By Ningthoujam Malemleima Chanu

Between the seasons of lonely winter and sultry summer...

Yesteryear

Yesteryear

By Navneeta Bhitria

I harmonized myself so well in the symphony of your wicked plays...

Be the Ear

Be the Ear

By Kadambari Gupta

Be the ear today that hears the agony of a harassed soul...

तस्वीर

तस्वीर

By Varun Joshi

मोहब्बत तुझसे मैं बेपनाह किया करता हूँ,
तेरा जिक्र, यादों की महफ़िल में सरेआम 

മനുഷ്യത്വം

മനുഷ്യത്വം

By Remitha M.B.

മാനവികത എന്നാൽ എന്ത്? മനുഷ്യൻ ആരു? മനുഷ്യത്വം എന്ത്?

उन्मत्त

उन्मत्त

By Kavita Sangras Kanherikar

अव्यक्त मी , व्यक्त तु .
नको उन्मत्त होऊस मानवा तु.

Something like love

Something like love

By Abhinanda Chaudhury 

Don’t you get it?
No matter what happens, you are never gonna feel the same

The Antidote

The Antidote

By Naisha Nagpal 

They say I have insomnia,

My Personal Turmoil

My Personal Turmoil

By Sanjana K Upadhayayula 

The sound of the ringing bell,
Time for the delicious lunch box to open.

Bury the cradle

Bury the cradle

By Akshyaa Bharadwaj 

3rd NOVEMBER, XXXX
"Mama."

A Voice

A Voice

By Sharanya Rao

There's a voice
hiding in this solitude...

ఆత్మవిశ్వాసం

ఆత్మవిశ్వాసం

By Rekha NMS

పదము పరము పరికిస్తూ
ప్రతిక్షణం పరితపిస్తూ...

Anarchical Society

Anarchical Society

By Arnav Kulkarni

A new society, they said
Progressive thinking consists this modern utopia...

The Thunder Within Me

The Thunder Within Me

By Shriparna Biswas

Sitting beside the witness of my sorrows
A sudden thunder grows from my chest...

A Seance With Quality

A Seance With Quality

By Anushka Das

"Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold;
Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world...

Don't Know How to Write

Don't Know How to Write

By Kashaf Ali

Can I ever be a writer, I seem to not know.
I am overwhelmed with emotions...

If

If

By Devansh Gupta

If you detach yourself from money and greed

If you stop hatred in you to breed...