Wingword Poetry Competition 2024

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I DREAM OF A WORLD OF  PEACE

I DREAM OF A WORLD OF  PEACE

By Hafsa Ahmed

I dream of a world of peace

Where everyone is treated equally

Picture of grey- Story of my muse

Picture of grey- Story of my muse

By E Swathi

With a devious smirk, they ask who's the muse anyway, 

They want black or white, so I end up answering in grey. 

अपने सपने बुनना सिखो

अपने सपने बुनना सिखो

By Saloni Gupta

काल्पनिक भविष्य से उपर उठना सीखो

लक्ष्य को अपने मन में ठानकर

A Seed's Journey to Light

A Seed's Journey to Light

By Aabha Ghuli

I lay dormant, in my cozy coat
It protects me from all kinds of danger.

I walk like an open wound

I walk like an open wound

By Hafsa Ahmed

I Walk like an open wound 

But I carry scars inside me

Old Love

Old Love

By Sanitha Sathyan

It's okay!

Let the lips of habit continue to suckle

Like Falling Stars

Like Falling Stars

By Navneet Kaur

Darling I am falling for you ,

Like falling stars .

 

A Children's Poem

A Children's Poem

By Avery Banerjee

A is for Alan washed up on the shore. 

B is for Bashir displaced by the war.

Qualified lover

Qualified lover

By Venus Yadav

A blank canvas like existence

Opportunity to create masterpiece

A celebration for one

A celebration for one

By Anna Alexis

But I don't need a reason to eat cake today though;

an occasion to smear frosting on my fingertips. 

Middle of nowhere

Middle of nowhere

By Marsal Soren

Long live the untouched village.
Long live the odds every villager adores.

 

Poems of earth

Poems of earth

By Subhangi Namhata

Desiderium sinks in blue

Drinks shades of romance

Sorry seems to be the hardest word

Sorry seems to be the hardest word

By Aishwarya Singh

Do we only care for those who are gone?

The ones who are with us,

LOST IN NATURE

LOST IN NATURE

By Nisha Bhandari

Standing on your balcony that day, A beautiful thought passed my way, 

WAQT

WAQT

By Pawan Kumar

kabhee dena ho menhanga gift mujhe tum vakt lekar aana

mere maathe ko choomana aur apane kisse sunaana

I am a Hacker… I am a Cheater…

I am a Hacker… I am a Cheater…

By Kowshik Ramadugu

I am a hacker, I am a cheater,

I love playing with innocents,

POTRAIT

POTRAIT

By Akshita Sharma

Draped in yellow silk, light as foam, fine as gossamer 

with jasmine flowers woven in my braided hair 

 

My Nanaji

My Nanaji

By Riya Gahlot

1.I saw it 

I saw it all mother 

How your smile and laughter never reached your soulless eyes

An ode to womanhood

An ode to womanhood

By Aditya Sadashiv

What a woman is, is a spirit adorned with patience,
while this world is, an exasperating cobweb,

“It’s OCD, it’s killing her slowly”

“It’s OCD, it’s killing her slowly”

By Rushda Siddiqui

Washing hands and checking the doors..

Fear of germs more and more..

The Gallery

The Gallery

By Nida Rayan

I walk to the oriel bay styled window and gaze at the 

forest beneath me,

the white dusty pillars supporting the structure which 

 go unnoticed as ever. 

Blackened Silver

Blackened Silver

By Nakshatra Manasani

Who – knew?                                                                    that a wistful soul

masked lingering wounds of rue.

SOMEDAY

SOMEDAY

By Khushi Chaudhary

Someday I’ll leave this

Will fade in salty nostalgic perfume

shoal searchin'

shoal searchin'

By Sasha Dhawan

Separated from

the silver of the shoal

I scanned the great blue,

‘Rise, rise, rise’

‘Rise, rise, rise’

By Divinia Mercy Tynsong

Rise from the darkness, you human!

Break the dawn

Ever Thought Why?

Ever Thought Why?

By Nandini Tandon

Your best friends became strangers,
Lollipops turned into cigarettes,

MADE LOVE WITH THE DEVIL

MADE LOVE WITH THE DEVIL

By Remy DT

A knock, the Devil was at my door,

His soft touch held my hand; Crumbling me to his feet,

Do you remember…?

Do you remember…?

By RIMANSANHA O NAJIAR

When the street seems huge with our tiny feet?

The usual streets are intensely saturated,

Shiksha Andolan Jindabad,Kishan Morcha Jindabad

Shiksha Andolan Jindabad,Kishan Morcha Jindabad

By Abu Sahed Ali

शिक्षा आंदोलन जिंदाबाद! किसान मोर्चा जिंदाबाद!

जिस देश की सरकार किसानों के हित में बात नहीं करती उस देश के वासी हैं

पोपट लाल : एक भूचाल

पोपट लाल : एक भूचाल

By Tanishka Ghatak

मैं हूँ पत्रकार पोपट लाल,
मेरे खबर का शीर्षक है लोगों का भ्रष्ट चाल,