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Lets write a lovely!! poem for your EX bf/gf

 

 

 

 

 

 

remember that person who broke you heart? 

lets dedicate this contest to them....

 

 

 

I wont waffle all i want is a poem for your ex

whether its nasty, nice even a thank you

i want it

 

 

 

 usual rules apply

like No SwEaRiNg Or ThIs!!!

 

ohhh and below 30 lines of writing or i'll DQ

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

go for it lets see what youve got.....

 

Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on May 19, 2007
  • Rewards: Gold: 300, Silver: 100, Bronze: 40, Honorable mention: 2 people
  • Final notes:
    wow i cant believe how many entries i had this has taken me all morning to judge.. i read each poem twice and honestly loved every single one i have to say sorry though for putting the same comment on afew i did this so i could hurry up and judge and not forget which poems i really liked...anyway thank you all for your amazing poems this has to be one of my fav contest and its nice to know im not alone in my sadness thank you xxxx
    now i cant wait to see who the poems belong to xxxxxx

Contest Winners

  1. Error: Unable to find finalist item 2915956, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
  2. If the earth was flat.
    I'd sit on the edge and let me feet dangle off into space.
    by Horizontalightning 17 lines, 2 comments, on Jan 29 9:59 PM 2007
    Silver trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  3. in gratitude i celebrate tonight
    by purchasing 12 roses designed to slight
    by malkinpuss 65 lines, 21 comments, on Feb 6 12:44 AM 2006. In Love, Angst
    Bronze trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  4. Forever may your soul be damned / Let lightning burn above you / With death you shall walk hand in hand / As suffering grows inside you. / Every step your life will take / Shall litter the floor wit
    by prycuk 28 lines, 2 comments, on May 14 8:56 AM 2007
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  5. I should have told you..
    I'm always scared
    by My Darkness 41 lines, 7 comments, on Feb 5 12:46 AM 2007. In Personal, Sad, Life, Love
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  6. I hate you so much I want to kiss you
    With everything you have done I should throw you away
    by Kaleb L McConnel 22 lines, 2 comments, on Apr 29 5:16 PM 2005. In Love
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  7. Error: Unable to find finalist item 2950068, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
  8. Torn carnation petals leak life
    Smear the words of old & faded love notes—
    by silverbutterflies23 9 lines, 4 comments, on Apr 14 5:23 PM 2007. In personal, love
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  9. by Unfortunate Freckle 31 lines, 3 comments, on May 15 12:02 AM 2007. In Erotica, Society, Thoughts, Eewwww
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]

Entries [92]

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  • Intentions
    Guilt-stricken!
    by second-born 19 lines, 5 comments, on Jan 18 1:57 AM 2004. In Angst
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • Today this moment... I feel so lost... so far away
    by Endeavor 43 lines, 39 comments, on Jul 2 12:15 PM 2006. In Love
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • by ronnica 33 lines, 11 comments, on Feb 2 3:48 AM 2007. In Adult, Hope, Life, Love
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • Thinking about you makes me sick
    Dreaming of you is a nightmare
    by DepressedAngel 6 lines, 6 comments, on Mar 31 11:20 PM 2007
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • Bitter, twisted and ever jaded
    crying tears of ice
    by LonesomeAngel 29 lines, 26 comments, on May 29 11:32 PM 2006. In Sad, Personal, Angst
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • Darkness hollow nothing left
    empty panicked, lost bereft
    by Zero the Hero 11 lines, 4 comments, on Mar 24 2:15 PM 2007. In Loss
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • I'm sorry I said the things I did / As I didn't think before / If only I realized the heartache I'd cause / From my stupidity and my thoughts. / I honestly didn't mean it / The words that came flowing out
    by blondebabe1 15 lines, 2 comments, on May 1 5:49 AM 2007
    • Commented on by judge.
  • He placed his hand upon mine / Smiling lovingly into my eyes / Mmmm his look was so warm and loving. / / He slowly leant forward / And kissed me romantically on my lips / The warmth and the tenderness / I bel
    by blondebabe1 32 lines, 4 comments, on Apr 29 8:39 PM 2007
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • Open your heart to those around / Don’t close off from the world / Your feet are firmly on the ground / Your silent messages are being heard. / Your eyes were never filled with sorrow / Before this
    by blondebabe1 23 lines, 1 comment, on May 1 5:53 AM 2007
    • Commented on by judge.
  • by Vera Rich 29 lines, 8 comments, on Feb 17 8:38 PM 2006. In Love
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • You really got me in a spin
    "Baby, dizzy up the girl"
    by LucyLightning 30 lines, 2 comments, on Apr 12 10:48 AM 2007
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • When you were smiling / I sail aloft in high streams / / When you were speaking in love terms / I was reminded of a cuckoo in songs / /
    by Purush 16 lines, 1 comment, on May 1 9:26 AM 2007. In Love
    • Commented on by judge.
  • As I sit here I grow ever so tired.
    Feeling confused lost among my thoughts and feelings
    by asimplepoeticmind 13 lines, 6 comments, on Dec 7 6:55 PM 2006
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • by Clinging-to-Life 32 lines, 13 comments, on Jan 25 12:38 PM 2007
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • i wrote this just off the top of my head, after seeing my ex-girlfriend.
    by raVen light 13 lines, 7 comments, on Feb 3 9:39 PM 2007. In Dark, Love
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • >This is the most poignant and beautiful poem in the world... / > / >Tribute / > / >Dedicated to your beautiful hu
    by XxGoldenxXDawnxX 47 lines, 7 comments, on May 1 2:24 PM 2007. In Contemporary, Humor, Sad, Weird
    • Commented on by judge.
  • by exoticbeaches 63 lines, 14 comments, on Jan 23 4:09 PM 2006. In Personal, Adult, Abuse
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • Crossing paths yet once again
    I finally understand what God Is up to.
    by exoticbeaches 46 lines, 7 comments, on Sep 30 1:36 PM 2006. In Personal, Love, Hope
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • "I DO" I said one bright May day.
    To you i pledged this vow i say,
    by exoticbeaches 31 lines, 3 comments, on Jan 23 4:59 PM 2006. In Sad, Personal, Love
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • Prisoner of your love? Not I.
    'Twas time for me to say good-bye.
    by exoticbeaches 19 lines, 9 comments, on Mar 17 12:47 PM 2006. In Sad, Hope
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • What happens when you fall in love with one of your friends.
    by JustxThexBeginning 32 lines, 2 comments, on Jan 3 10:16 AM 2006. In Personal
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • When I met you, I was young and naive.
    I was just looking for a guy to enjoy.
    by The Misty One 28 lines, 3 comments, on Dec 23 4:45 PM 2006. In Life, Anger, Love
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • you took it all / you took my shape / you took my smile / to lit a bonfire / i see smoke and fire / deep beneath your eyes / a smirk lets me know / you still feel for me / stabbin
    by Domine Pestilentia 18 lines, 2 comments, on May 1 5:43 PM 2007
    • Commented on by judge.
  • by PaintedParisPassion 23 lines, 10 comments, on Oct 19 9:56 PM 2006. In Other
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • Not that you ever thought to ask,
    But of course, you’re free to leave
    by Jai Guru Deva 44 lines, 7 comments, on Apr 30 5:52 PM 2007. In Abandonment, Sad, Life, Dark, Angst, Pain, My life
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • If a surgeon asks what's wrong with you, and you lie and tell them the wrong thing, how can they fix you?
    by AutumnsFlame 34 lines, 15 comments, on Mar 11 9:26 PM 2007. In Angst
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • These paper airplane words
    will be the last
    by rendezvous 44 lines, 9 comments, on Jun 28 8:57 PM 2005. In Personal, Love, Dark
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • i.
    Another shaking head, cast down in disbelief.
    by rendezvous 69 lines, 4 comments, on Mar 7 9:18 AM 2007. In Lost love, Angst
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • lured by the glow of unfurnished castles,
    she found herself
    by rendezvous 31 lines, 4 comments, on Mar 17 12:01 AM 2007. In Personal
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • Cartons full
    of empty
    by rendezvous 20 lines, 6 comments, on Mar 21 5:53 PM 2007. In Personal
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • You made me feel so whole....
    by BlackBlackHeart 5 lines, 1 comment, on May 2 9:08 PM 2007. In Dark, Life, Love, Pain, Sad, Personal
    • Commented on by judge.
  • Cuts and burns all in the past. / Thought the scars still remain. / You caused me nothing but pain. / Yet I was inlove with you. / But you hurt me everyday. / But that pain is in the past. / My days grow slightly
    by LoveBug13 17 lines, on May 3 7:34 AM 2007. In Sad, Personal, Thoughts, Pain, Other, Love, Life
    • Commented on by judge.
  • I never missed you; (this was all my white picket fences and my
    american dreams, swallowed by an ocean that was across the world,
    by ItsOursAndIts2night 11 lines, 3 comments, on Apr 9 9:01 PM 2007
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • Coffee in the sun with the blue-green
    smooth river spread, turning golden-brown
    by KevinDunn 38 lines, 9 comments, on Mar 25 12:10 PM 2005. In Other
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • Coward
    I wish I could tell you
    by shadow-of-the-sun 31 lines, 7 comments, on Oct 4 6:54 AM 2006. In Sad, Personal, Angst
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • Your leaving me alone to fight my own wars
    its not fair I have never been alone
    by joleahe 23 lines, 10 comments, on Apr 2 5:48 PM 2007. In Love, Dark, Sad, Personal
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • To my one and only
    You know who you are
    by Sweetangelgrace 56 lines, 5 comments, on Dec 7 6:16 AM 2006. In Personal, Sad, Love, Other
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • Remembering visions of thoughts cast in blue / I fall upon times when it was just me and you / To think of the past as it sails through my
    by Silent Cougar 14 lines, 7 comments, on May 12 3:15 AM 2007. In Thoughts, Love
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • What hurts more? / The one who first destroyed it worse then others? / Or losing the ones you truely love? / / Does it matter anymore? / O
    by Hells Bells 103 lines, 3 comments, on May 12 12:00 PM 2007. In Pain, Sad, Depression, Lost love, Romance
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • love hurts. / this is not a question, / its the raw truth / / no matter what, / love is going to hurt us / all of us. / eventually you will fall in love / and the possibility is / that person wont love you
    by restful.soul 37 lines, 5 comments, on Apr 26 10:52 AM 2007. In Life, Love, Pain, Sad
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • 30 lines of tearstained text
    by FabApocalypse 39 lines, 4 comments, on May 8 5:38 PM 2007. In Personal, Thoughts
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • With the love in my heart
    i thought you were hear
    by shadowthedark1 10 lines, on Oct 26 6:00 PM 2006. In Sad
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • I thought we had it all a family that we shared,
    But slowly you came distant, started not to care
    by trace3grls 18 lines, 7 comments, on Aug 7 4:51 AM 2007. In Dark
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • by azure85 1 lines, 8 comments, on Feb 28 7:17 AM 2007
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • by Vampstress 46 lines, 7 comments, on Jul 17 7:01 AM 2005. In Hope
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • How are you my beloved! / Withall the joy and delight / bidding farewell to our souls / You departed unhesitatingly / leaving me alone to
    by Purush 23 lines, on May 14 6:04 AM 2007. In Love
    • Commented on by judge.
  • I see you looking / The other way / I guess I'm not good enough / For you to face / I told, so many times / To slow the pace / And now your laying / IN YOUR GRAVE / / And we''ll play it out / (We'll play
    by Death-Head 79 lines, 2 comments, on May 14 6:47 AM 2007. In Pain
    • Commented on by judge.
  • the water drops running on your neck
    reminding me of all your words that were fake
    by yassmin 12 lines, 2 comments, on Nov 2 2:41 PM 2006. In Love
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • by BloodStainedTear 56 lines, 1 comment, on Apr 13 7:33 AM 2007
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • by Kram 9 lines, 11 comments, on Jul 9 2:18 AM 2006. In Personal
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • roses are read
    tomatoes are too
    by Elvenfairy 22 lines, 14 comments, on Sep 1 7:06 PM 2004. In Love
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • these tears are like / rain against the window pane / these days / i live with what i know / / the passion withdrew / & you couldn’t stan
    by lysdarling 19 lines, 12 comments, on Apr 27 6:34 PM 2007. In Personal, Sad, Love, Life
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • silly me, i fell in love
    he fell out
    by lysdarling 14 lines, 4 comments, on Mar 29 11:58 AM 2007. In Sad, Personal
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • under these false eyelashes
    i'm a killer baby
    by lysdarling 20 lines, 6 comments, on Mar 12 2:23 PM 2007. In Sad, Personal, Love
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • wishing i could go back in time
    and forget you
    by lysdarling 26 lines, 5 comments, on Sep 5 8:24 AM 2006. In Personal
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • This has only just begun, and yet...
    by ChildeOfChaos 28 lines, 17 comments, on May 13 1:01 PM 2007
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • On the distant shores of life, / I see in your future, a loving wife. / Though you may never believe the words I say are true, / I do not wish you anguished or feeling blue. / / I pray that God will send the perfec
    by Viyanna Rosemarie 2 29 lines, 1 comment, on May 14 9:36 AM 2007. In Life, Personal
    • Commented on by judge.
  • Yes, I still remember you. / I remember what you've done, / I remember how you made me feel. / You were there for me in the beginning. / You were there to help me up. / Standing beside me, / Alw
    by Lady of Remorse 17 lines, 3 comments, on May 14 9:43 AM 2007. In Pain, Sad, Life, Love
    • Commented on by judge.
  • you didn't even have / to say it / i knew it every time / you called / you could barely / even say i love you / you said you liked / me / for what seemed like / forever / yet i think you were just / sa
    by BeautifullyBroken8 30 lines, 3 comments, on May 14 10:33 AM 2007
    • Commented on by judge.
  • Awaiting his arrival, never once thinking of herself- for a change. / As the clock struck twelve, she lay in bed dreaming of his embrace. / / Although her dream might not come true today, / she'll still have hope for
    by Josey 41 lines, 2 comments, on May 7 5:55 PM 2007
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • Standing on the edge of the road watching you go / Drive over the hill and into the snow / I stand trying to be bold / But tears are storie
    by Trueheartforlife 4 lines, 32 comments, on May 7 5:39 AM 2007
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • Smooth the fire in me / And let me dazzle the warmth of your body / Let me be free / And let your senses sparkle with passion / I’ll make you dream / I’ll make your greatest Realm / I’ll share my heart with yours
    by LordSam 16 lines, 4 comments, on May 11 2:37 PM 2007
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • I hear your cries / As I spread my wings / To the night skies / The sorrow angel sings / A song of our bittersweet love / Only to be torn apart / By the forces of above / I give you now, and foreve
    by Angel of Sad Sorrow 32 lines, 3 comments, on May 14 1:19 PM 2007. In sad, pain, love, dark
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • he stands alone / the rain beats down / he wants to discard / his shamefull crown / / deep inside he knows / she might come back one da
    by angryelf6886 18 lines, 3 comments, on Apr 26 10:40 AM 2007
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • by BlackBlackHeart 19 lines, 11 comments, on Apr 20 12:55 AM 2007. In Adult, Love, Longing, Lost love, Romance
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • I know your sercerts

    I know your lies
    by DepressedAngel 20 lines, 5 comments, on Dec 19 12:12 AM 2006. In Angry, Personal
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • I regret every decision since that heartbreaking day,
    And look back on every choice with hate and dismay.
    by HopelessPoet1087 23 lines, 3 comments, on Mar 31 7:56 AM 2006. In Sad, Personal, Love
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • as my days get lonely so do my nights i learn to hold on, with all of my might. i learn to be afraid everythings going to be okay..
    by ChArLoTtE SoMeTiMeS 16 lines, 2 comments, on May 14 4:04 PM 2007. In love, hate, sad, depression, dark
    • Commented on by judge.
  • one year of love and in return one night of tragedy she held on so close to that knife this is my bitter reality
    by noneedforchange 245 lines, 15 comments, on Mar 6 1:36 PM 2006. In Hope
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • squinting at the only light lit in the room brightly shining / i find myself creep near a mirror reflecting the tear staind face / evaporating on the paper fading where im contimplating my thought
    by noneedforchange 12 lines, 2 comments, on Apr 24 7:47 PM 2007. In pain without love
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • squinting at the only light lit in the room brightly shining / i find myself creep near a mirror reflecting the tear staind face / evaporating on the paper fading where im contimplating my thought
    by noneedforchange 12 lines, 4 comments, on Apr 24 7:49 PM 2007. In pain without love
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • just to know i am missed / Just to know our last, wasnt our final kiss / Just to feel your love, so cold, so bliss / Just to know your love, is still pure / And for my broken heart your the only cure / You
    by NickelleteXninja 25 lines, 2 comments, on May 14 7:01 PM 2007
    • Commented on by judge.

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  • Rockstar Bob
    May 1, 2007
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    So I just write about my "ex" any way that I want?


    • Laura
      May 1, 2007
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      yep no swearing though...

      • Rockstar Bob
        May 1, 2007
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        okay...Any particular style?


      • noneedforchange
        May 14, 2007
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        that part was hard i had to change up my style but its good to try different things im open to anything im sorry about the other poem on there tears fall from jade is a long and i mean a LONG poem i didnt know if my computer was allowing me to enter or no

  • Interesting contest I never would have thought of one like this at all LOL. do we get to write about more than 1 ex? LOL sorry I ask because to write a 30 line poem I got 2 exs that could cover those requirements but I understands the no cursing rule smart rule to have any ways I got this book marked

    • Laura
      May 1, 2007
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      you can enter a poem for each then lol

  • Cinnarry gold member
    May 1, 2007
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    There's absolutely no way I could write a poem about my recent ex without using every cuss word available to me. So..I would fail at this. But, I do have a pre-write about my deceased husband..maybe I'll enter that.


  • shadow-of-the-sun
    May 6, 2007
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    i hope you dont mind, but my poems 1 line more. its the shortest one i had that i thought i could use. i am at your mercy lol


  • QueenofTomorrow
    May 14, 2007
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    no way i could do this in less than 30 lines and w/o cussing. great idea tho


  • Sgt B
    May 14, 2007
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    WOW

    really great turn out for this one. Whew youre gunna be busy.

  • noneedforchange
    May 14, 2007
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    read tears fall from jade if u want tho id mean alot to get feedback but loving a lie is what i want to be entered in the contest ... i hope yur having a bad ass day lol mines suckin right now lol anyway let me know what you think

    • Laura
      May 15, 2007
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      im going to read them all and comment when i judge dont panic lol xxx


  • Cannonsfire
    May 19, 2007
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    Thank you so much for the gold, you know I actually felt much better after penning this, it was almost like therapy for me. It was a great idea for a contest and the entries were all so interesting to see what others felt, its good to see I wasn't alone lol. Love, C

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