Welcome to Poems & Quotes

This website is dedicated to poetry. You will find here lots of poems and quotes about love, friendship, life and many other topics.

You are most welcome to submit your own original poetry as well as comment and rate poems written by others.

The winners of our weekly poetry contest

The Sum of Mis-perception (12) WIN
by Genuine Lavender ( F C D )
at 2009-11-07

sad poems
rating: 5.0
votes: 8

November Gales (Double Rondeau) (16) WIN
by Kiko ( F C )
at 2009-11-04

poems about nature
rating: 4.9
votes: 11

Linger. (13) WIN
by Blissful ( F C D )
at 2009-11-12

love poems
rating: 4.8
votes: 9

Top rated recent poems

The Light with the outstretched hand. (11)
by lostlove1 ( F C D )
at 2009-11-13

misc. poems
rating: 5.0
votes: 10

Open For Passion (19)
by Rainbow Dancing ( F P C D )
at 2009-11-14

misc. poems
rating: 5.0
votes: 14

Another Holiday Alone (13)
by Cindy ( F P C D )
at 2009-11-14

special event poems
rating: 5.0
votes: 12

Chances (11)
by Sylvia A ( F P C D )
at 2009-11-16

poems about life
rating: 4.9
votes: 10

Ode to my twins (10)
by Ingrid de K ( F P C D )
at 2009-11-15

poems about life
rating: 4.8
votes: 10

Recent articles about writing poetry

Ekphrasis (4)
by The Tasteless
A guide on writing an ekphrasis

Fundamentals in Poetry (6)
by The Tasteless
A guide on writing a poem through its main components: content, music, imagery, sound and tone.

A Guide to Praising Comments (9)
by Krista aka mAnGo ( F P C D )
This is a short article on how to praise a comment properly.

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