My name is Alora Wogsland and I’m glad to be back! I also did the poetry marathon in 2014 and it’s good to be doing it again. I’m looking forward to racing with you all. 😛 Good luck to everyone! I’ll see you tomorrow….

Hello, poets and poet-wanna-be’s! I believe I fit better in the latter category, but in my opinion, we all do in a way. When I think of poets, I think of flowery words and famous writers from past eras. Of Emily Dickinson. Edgar Allen Poe….

A name is a stone; a unique granite slab, Chisel, chisel, break away all surplus, It is not mass a name needs; meaningless, But a picture, illustrious.and bright.   The artist sits and ponders, then begins, Breathe. Breath the love into it; rest later. For…

Hi everyone. This is my test post and self-intro. I’ll be working on a visual poem called SCRO that’s been underway for a while. Starting at 6 am tomorrow, I’ll be generating 24 panels, one an hour, from 24 handwritten pages. Got the base text finished today. Here’s…

This may be my first and only published poem. I consider it the start of my intentional poetry writing. Submitted to check the process Paul Robert Sanford June 12 at 4:14pm In Orlando, Happy faces Young beautiful people, Vibrant bodies, Jumping for joy. Smashed into offal…

Paul Robert Sanford 1 min I wrote this post for a facebook group named addictioNurse- a 100 member group on substance abuse. It may serve as an intro here. It is not biographical and that seems right to me at the moment. Perhaps I should…

Hi all, This is my second year; last year I was part of the half marathon. A copyeditor by profession, I scribble when I can. Here for the synaptic workout. And to enjoy the work of wordsmiths at play. Yes, this is an intense ride. Mind-numbingly so….

Hi everyone, My name is Briana and I’m a 26 year old from Miami,FL. I’m really excited about being able to participate in this marathon and honestly really nervous. Typically it’s hard for me to come up with poems, I basically just wait for them…

Wow its fun to be here again One more year another 24 hours To basj in words unknown Words not yet put to the test Words used to its best.

Peace, My name is Nyasia and I’m a recent college graduate from SUNY Oswego. I recently came back from London having the honor to study young adult literature and poetry. I’m a native of Harlem but travel back and forth to Maryland as I love…