2026 Contest
Theme: As He Said
Long form Poems
🏆 Winner
Trick or Treat
by Jenni Fisher
From heaven to her, a surprising start and instant takeover of my heart Each cell a roadmap of what’s to be Fingernail, eyelash, liver, knee A tiny...
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A Broom
by Becky Compton
A humble broom in hands of Grace, A metaphor of Christ’s embrace to Lift life's gloom. With bristles fine and purpose true, He sweeps away what once...
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Christmas Story
by Peter Compton
Gentle breezes coming down There you see a baby born In Bethlehem Prince of Peace King of Kings God of Gods Peace,...
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Grace
by Michael Miller
Take His hand, He’ll be your sight, Guide you through your darkest night, For what now seems to be a wall, Standing...
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Jesus Said He Was Risen
by Olivia Fisher
Jehovah is anothEr way of Saying JesUs. ChriSt is the Son of God. JeSus A holy person Is. Jesus saiD He was JEsus, and...
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Taste of Eternity
by Sean Fisher
What more can yet be said, Of Lord, of Hope, of Prince? What more remains to hear Of parables and prints? How many...
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Victorious
by Lisa Fisher
Here was truth foretold: I will come, victory win Glory to Father Faith, hope, trust we choose Earth’s joy full, awaits...
Short form Poems
🏆 Winner
Mistakes are Made
by Jenni Fisher
Bumble fumble stumble, Grumble mumble tumble. Just another day Time to pray
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Rock of Salvation
by Jennie Compton
Rock of Salvation Rock of His Word Stone without hands To fill the world Rock gushing water Rock alters made Houses with Rock Foundations laid Rock...
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A Crown for a Crown
by Morgan Fisher
A Crown for a Crown He wore the thorns we could not bear, Each wound a mercy, laid in prayer. Our sin, our shame, upon...
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A Gift for Giving
by Becky Compton
A loaf of bread, a cookie batch, Candy or a sandwich - wrap A kindly word, a loving smile A gift of sharing for awhile....
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As He Said
by Evan Fisher
A - As he said, he went on the cross S - Souls were hopeless, all was lost H - His carriers sobbed on the death E -...
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Easter Basket Grass
by Lisa Fisher
Baskets full and neat Enter a few toddlers sweet Explosion complete
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Risen
by Evan Fisher
R - Right to the tomb did Mary go I - Inside there were angels all clear from head to toe S - Sitting on the bench, they...
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The Easter Story
by AnneMarie Compton
When he climbed the hill to Calvary the pain he felt was misery he carried his cross up the hill when he was nailed down...
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The Empty Tomb
by Peter Compton
Gentle breeze coming down Mary sees the empty tomb The angel comes down from the sky Gently tells her what has happened...
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The poem that doesn't really rhyme
by AnneMarie Compton
baby bunnies baby chicks Easter eggs are hiding all around the yard maybe if you're lucky you'll see the Easter bunny...
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The Water Miracle
by Peter Compton
Jesus walks upon the sea Telling me to come to Thee Gently sinking in the sea Jesus saves me gratefully.