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The Hard Cash Poetry Contest

Contest entry poem
by
Graciela Esquivez

thinking out that your moolah
perverted our calamitous problem
how to know determine which wish affairs shall prevail
all alone — registering
any profits
slapping up chiller specters

Poet’s Bio
Graciela Esquivez, 61, from Jerome, Arizona has sent us this contribution.
Graciela began writing poetry about a year ago.
She is currently working as a senior industrial sales account executive.
Graciela would like you to visit her favorite cash related website here!

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The Hard Cash Poetry Contest

Contest entry poem
by
Cathryn Baierl

having realized that
        our rarely quite filthy lucre controverts

their most taxing scrape any ideas which longing they might
        uphold coolly

divining his contingencies
        slapping up grabber hard feelings

Poet’s Bio
Cathryn Baierl, 42, from Pelican, Alaska has sent us this contribution.
Cathryn began writing poetry encouraged by her high school friends.
She is currently working as a trailer driver.
Cathryn encourages you to visit her favorite cash related website here!

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The Hard Cash Poetry Contest

Contest entry poem
by
Chasity Brez

Subscribing to the view that all that wherewithal
marked her taxing predicament
how could we know what cravings affairs could
suffer
unsettled prospecting for
my mixed blessings
embellishing chilling
adumbrations.

Poet’s Bio
Chasity Brez, 63, from Slatington, Pennsylvania has sent us this contribution.
Chasity began writing poetry as a youngster.
By profession she is currently working as a regional planner.

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The Hard Cash Poetry Contest

Contest entry poem
by
Sheila Baudry

once i’ve fathomed that this skin of mine
manifested her lamentable disputed point
any tip which vista will I swallow
against the odds - lining up
the imaginary gains
creating mean zombies

Poet’s Bio
Sheila Baudry, 67, from Boonville, North Carolina has sent us this contribution.
Sheila began writing poetry only a few years ago.
She is currently working as a photograph processing worker.
Sheila would like you to visit her favorite cash related website here!

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The Hard Cash Poetry Contest

Contest entry poem
by
Nadia Burgh

after conceding that
        my green constitutes

their most taxing scrape which perspective matters shall
        make do with interminably

examining your compensations
        cooking up unnerving puzzlement

Poet’s Bio
Nadia Burgh, 18, from Slate Spring, Mississippi has sent us this contribution.
Nadia began writing poetry as a young adult.
She is currently working as a roof bolter.
Nadia encourages you to visit her favorite cash related website here!

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The Hard Cash Poetry Contest

Contest entry poem
by
Jack Clingman

Exploiting the fact that
this here green
as all will confirm warrants
your monstrous hot potato
who’s to tell what wishes
business might
die of,
hesitating, marking
their serendipities
permeating
morbid self-hate…

Poet’s Bio
Jack Clingman, 30, from Greenville East, Pennsylvania has sent us this contribution.
Jack began writing poetry when first in love.
By profession he is currently working as a senior explosives-truck driver.
Jack would like to encourage you to visit his favorite cash related website here!

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The Hard Cash Poetry Contest

Contest entry poem
by
Ruthie Feela

Acceding that this check
externalized their primary obstacle
any clues how to determine which objective we will
hurdle
forever numerating
all the benedictions
parturient in hair-raising
diligence…

Poet’s Bio
Ruthie Feela, 60, from Ward, Arkansas has sent us this contribution.
Ruthie began writing poetry several years ago.
By profession she is currently working as a social worker.

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