Wingword Poetry Competition 2025

By Honey Uppal

My treasure trove
My perfect few
My ride of die

By Oshin Saga Aryadan

Do you see what I see?

Flowers eternally blossoming,
fine jasmines minting

By Anant Chaudhary

He says to himself— Oh Misery? My darling dear. Tell me, shall I become today a miser? To

By Divya Menon

കടലിലും കാറ്റിനുമിടയിലായിരുന്നു രതിയുടെ താളവേഗം പെരുകിയത്,
എന്നാൽ ആവേശവേഗത്തിൽ മൂർച്ഛിച്ചത് പാലപ്പൊക്കത്തിലുള്ള

By Sukriti Chopra

Behind the curtain
the sun shines

By Anjali Kale

Beginning of my writing journey
I wanted to write a poem
But I thought I couldn't

By PC A

Ten years of holding space and calling it home 
A home which was surviving own it's own .

By Meenakshi Bhatnagar

कविता तुम्हें तलाशती हूं
हर एक संभावना में

By Debi Prasad Chatterjee

Lo her serving in God's domain, 
Unique in many!

By Vaishnavi Bhavthankar

Memory is not a quiet guest,
It enters like a knife in silk
With bloodless grace, it takes its seat,

By Rajashree Gupta

The moment so sweet,
These hands caught you too!
The heart seeks for you in this distant land,

By Arumai Jain

The sky,
a crushing weight upon my spine,
each cloud a stone, a torturous design.

By Kanchan Mehta

Zindagi tune bahut kuch diya, Phir bhi tujhse shikayat hai...
Ek Sapna tha jo pura naa hua..

By Pitamber Kaushik

The month our profile matched, the data stream swelled
beyond its banks, a silent, rising tide. Users forgot

By Deepika Choudhary

वो छटपटाहट
अब भी महसूस करती हूं मैं,
वो आज़ादी की चाह अब भी मेरे मन में है

By Nagendra Gangola

Traumatized by the suffocating 
Artificial Life and emotions
I crave to visit my native place

By Gouri Jain

Loving someone is hard
More difficult when it’s one-sided
And when you see them caring for someone else..

By Reem Ansari

I'm just a pretty flower
With my petals a little weakened
And my roots no longer deepened
In this vase of wrath..

By Shreya Bhan

Our first meet and the rain!
The roaring clouds,
The endless sky so as our love..

By Rajalakshmi Chandrasekaran

மருந்தென்றே நாம்
ஒருவருக்கொருவர் !
காயத்திற்கும் ஒவ்வாமைக்கும்
அருமருந்தாக

By Spandana Akula

FROM MY HEART
Feeling blessed to be a WOMAN
I may NOT be perfect
TEARY EYES yet a SMILE OF...

By Hina Tolani

That is why I love you Mom
How could you be so nice Mom,

By Dimple Adwani

With wrinkled flesh and knotted knees,
Holding the cane for my hopeless ease,
With dewy eyes full of hope,
A crimson palace speared,

By Koustov Mukhopadhyay

এই নিষ্ঠুর পৃথিবীতে আমি এক আশ্রয় দেখেছি,
এই ব্যস্ত ভীরের মাঝে আমি আমার বাবাকে দেখেছি।
দিনের শেষে ক্লান্ত বেশে বাড়ি ফিরতে দেখেছি
হাসি মুখে মায়ের রাগ সহ্য করতে দেখেছি,

By Japleen Gill

Salty streams of time overflows
Numerous dilemma it undergoes
Whispers of joys and sorrows it holds
Traces of life nobody would knew

By Amrutha Manoj  

I am from Kochi
And we have a road called Banerji Road there

By Bishnu Sankar Verma

The flowers bloom silently
The dews form quietly
The fruits mature in stillness

Silence decorates nature

By Indrakhi Bhattacharjee

My body. 
My womb.
My blood.
Yet you rule: the shame's all mine.

By Bhakti Jadhav

खुन से लथपथ वादियों में 
चीखें गूंज रही है फिर
काप उठा हर दिल आज
खामोशी बयान करे, तेरे दर्द की आवाज़

By Rais Siddiqui 

दुनिया से बेज़ारी क्या ?
ऐसी भी ख़ुद्दारी क्या ?
सोने वाली क़ौमों से
होगी शब्बे-दारी क्या ?