The Letter You Never Sent
Write a poem addressed to someone who will never read it. It could be a first love, an old friend, a secret crush or someone you never had the courage to speak to. The poem must start with "Dear..." and finish with something left unsaid.
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Submit an original poem before entries close. Voting starts when the entry period ends. Signed-in readers have three votes, one per poem; poets cannot vote for their own entry. Results are published after voting closes.
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