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What does it mean to be ALONE?

Hello fellow writters and all who desire fame!

This contest is mainly about being alone or feeling rejected by a certain group for being DIFFERENT. But that isnt the only thing you are permitted to write about...

1. IRONY
~ enter me a poem that ends surprsingly or inronicly

2. DARK
~write me something that is dark or gory or BOTH! I am a slave for the dark ones...

3. RHYME
~ give me something that rhymes. I love rhyme and I especially love rhyme that doesnt sound forced.
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what doesnt go down well:
~erotica
~religious ANYTHING
~bashing of... I dnt know! go ahead and bash someone!
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AND! I will let the gold, silver, bronze, and 1st honerable mention winners to be part of my AP family ( which is currently empty D
~mother
~father
~cuz
~boyfriend
~sister
~brother
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HINT HINT: I love to read things about blood and hate/pain....
(( You can still write about being alone.))
good luck!!!

Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on May 30, 2007
  • Rewards: Gold: 500, Silver: 50, Bronze: 25, Honorable mention: 1 people
  • Final notes:
    Im sorry guys! I didnt have time to read everybodys poem and some people didnt even get a chance (D
    well, congrats to all yall who did win a little something and i was overall pleased wiht this contest's results
    ~!~Emili~!

Contest Winners

  1. Bottle full of greens and blues
    Knockin at the door for you
    by Left-Hand 70 lines, 8 comments, on Feb 3 7:51 AM 2005. In Lyrics, Dark, Angst
    Gold trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  2. I tried to kill the pain, / But it only bought more, / I tried to feel numb again, / but I don't know what for, / Everything you've ever done, / Is carved into my mind, / doesn't matter where I run, / I can't le
    by Spoonerism 48 lines, 2 comments, on May 14 10:10 AM 2007
    Silver trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  3. They call it twilight / Glimmering and golden on the wall / Catching on the shadows as it falls / I linger there
    by skylark anointed 43 lines, 11 comments, on Apr 26 7:43 PM 2007
    Bronze trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  4. by -Ink Artist- 19 lines, 53 comments, on Sep 11 11:47 AM 2006. In Personification, Feelings
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  5. I loved him to death / He was mine to hold / To love and to kiss / It always was a very Mad World / But I never saw this coming / He tells
    by Nyabbi 38 lines, 4 comments, on May 8 5:14 PM 2007. In Andrew
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  6. I thought I was a normal girl, / Spinning through the wheels of time / On a high speed internet chase. / Telling my little, white lies when
    by thankful4theSuNsEt 129 lines, 21 comments, on May 7 4:05 PM 2007. In dark, love, pain
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  7. Who would even want her?
    by Athena of Starlite 8 lines, 36 comments, on Jan 6 8:29 PM 2007. In Dark, Sad, Society
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]

Entries [60]

1 - 60 of 60
  • by Jeneralix 13 lines, 9 comments, on Feb 18 3:30 PM 2007. In Sad, Death
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • A lethal knife promises red tears,
    A platinum wedding ring, like the moon,
    by Pillyphilly 6 lines, 2 comments, on Apr 20 10:24 AM 2007
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • Dressed to kill with her crystal eyes,
    tonight will finally be the night.
    by juliex-exotic shine 17 lines, 15 comments, on Feb 28 3:11 PM 2007. In Dark, Depressed
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • by Gasp 23 lines, 11 comments, on May 3 6:51 PM 2007. In dark
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • Like a single flower bud / alone I thrive in the dirt / waiting for a hint of light / to soothe away the hurt / / sprinkles of dew glisten
    by nickkiwick 19 lines, 10 comments, on May 8 6:34 PM 2007. In love, personal
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • I'm all alone
    All alone again
    by MCR lover 23 lines, 1 comment, on Apr 18 3:38 PM 2007. In Dark, Pain, Sad, Personal
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • one day you said
    hey friend
    by XxrockxXxgirlxX 64 lines, 3 comments, on Mar 11 6:57 PM 2007. In Personal, Sad, Thoughts, Life, Lyrics, Pain, Other
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • You took me in
    As your best friend
    by in silver script 19 lines, 8 comments, on Jan 29 3:09 PM 2006. In Sad, Personal
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • Without a glance
    From others around me
    by Tom The Invader 21 lines, 11 comments, on Aug 5 2:32 PM 2006. In Sad, Society, Dark
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • Hidden in that dusty corner of the room / I sat, my mind wandering in all directions / I'm alone, dwelling within myself as you can assume / my thoughts swirling, with nothing but reflections / / I have been sittin
    by LunaAmara 18 lines, 2 comments, on May 8 10:53 PM 2007
    • Commented on by judge.
  • When you die in dreary darkness,
    your life flashing before you seems that much brighter.
    by slightlyFey 23 lines, 16 comments, on Feb 10 11:40 PM 2007. In Dark, Pain
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • Sorry about that last word. But this actually happened I felt like I was being discriminated and I felt I had to make it a little funny.
    by jessicandy 19 lines, 6 comments, on Apr 20 1:30 AM 2007
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • In the cold and cozy corner of an idyllic isle
    To ponder in an utmost profound style
    by SabaSophiya 29 lines, 6 comments, on Aug 16 9:23 AM 2006. In Sad
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • Its a sad... but happy slanted one...
    by Razor-Blade Romance 22 lines, 33 comments, on Dec 8 4:56 AM 2006. In Love
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • Winter's gone again. / Summer's come and I'm still here. / Everything has changed. / Everything, except for this; / Yet again, I stand alone.
    by Modern Talking 4 lines, 4 comments, on May 8 9:24 AM 2007. In Thoughts
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • my heart beats for the touch,
    the touch of another soul,
    by R.J.Valentine 18 lines, 5 comments, on Apr 20 7:18 PM 2007. In thoughts, dark, pain, sad, personal
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • Dark of night surrounds me, I am alone. / Voices, songs, memories, all silent now. / All things silenced, save the wind’s gentle moan, / To which the rippling trees and grasses bow. / I know not the passage of
    by miren78 13 lines, 1 comment, on May 9 8:08 PM 2007
    • Commented on by judge.
  • Frozen in night’s silent chill
    Eyes wide open, I sift aimlessly through sleeplessness
    by Moonlit-Reveries 29 lines, 21 comments, on Mar 14 7:04 AM 2007. In sad, loss, loneliness, pain, personal, love, heartbreak, lost love
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • Trapped is a poem that made me think why i wrote it. Everyone who has read it has thought that it was the darkest one i've written.
    by Abstract Image 69 lines, 25 comments, on Feb 26 8:08 AM 2007. In Dark, Sad, Pain, Death, Longing, Anger, Hate, Loss, Escape
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • by Simply Olivia 10 lines, 2 comments, on May 10 10:08 AM 2007
    • Viewed by judge.
  • You weren’t there next to me
    And I couldn’t stand to be in this world any longer…
    by Rain-Shot-Rose 102 lines, 2 comments, on Nov 5 8:24 PM 2006. In Love
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • She's lost / She's constantly reminded of the past / She's empty inside and out / Sometimes, her feelings, she wishes she could shout / She's a broken doll / Tossed aside so she couldnt brake any of the other toys a
    by hazeleyedfreak 23 lines, 3 comments, on May 3 11:15 PM 2007. In Angst, Dark, Life, Thoughts, Sad, Pain
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • Hidden in a world of lies, / a web of deceit / tangles itself around, / scolding me / reassuring me / that this / is where I belong. / / Darkened souls and the men / who own them / have become experts,
    by electric supernova 23 lines, 2 comments, on Apr 29 6:01 PM 2007. In angst, dark
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • by Aligirl1155 59 lines, 6 comments, on Jan 22 9:05 PM 2006. In Personal
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • killed by lonliness
    here I am
    by yassmin 21 lines, 2 comments, on Feb 16 1:00 PM 2007
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • That’s it, its over
    The life I loved so much
    by kelix 23 lines, 9 comments, on Oct 2 8:31 AM 2006. In Sad, Personal, Dark
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • She's just a twinkle / in her fathers eye / just a wrinkle / in the midnight sky / / He sits in the waiting room / as the day fly’s by /
    by anguish 99 lines, 41 comments, on Mar 26 9:19 AM 2007. In Personal, Sad, Life, Dark, Thoughts, Angst, Pain, Death, Sadness, Anger
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • 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
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • My mind is made of broken glass, / peircing every thought in my mind. / / I am alone, / naked to the world. / My pale skin glows in the mo
    by WhitCake 19 lines, 1 comment, on May 10 9:43 AM 2007. In Sad, Pain, Angst
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • It's dawn again,here comes the light
    to end another sleepless night
    by serious clown 18 lines, 14 comments, on Jan 23 1:51 PM 2007. In Sad, Love, Hope
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • I grew up with twelve brothers and three sisters / You would think I would be happy in my home / But sometimes when you are the very shy on
    by fireymoondancer 39 lines, 4 comments, on May 15 8:49 AM 2007. In Sad, Personal, Love, Hope
    • Viewed by judge.
  • Why should I give you the time of day?
    Something you never gave me
    by Corinthians13-4 21 lines, 3 comments, on Jun 18 7:26 AM 2006. In Love
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • I belong to the dark side / I try to hide / From happy people / As i climb to the highest steeple / / I reach the top / And i hop / of the edge / hitting the bottom / I had gotten / unlucky and lived
    by Misunderstood-Teen 35 lines, 4 comments, on May 10 12:27 PM 2007. In Dark, Pain, Weird, Death, My life
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • You know we were / Very good friends / For each other we did care / But I'm afraid that it all here ends / Just because of a beautiful gir
    by The Silent Mind 41 lines, 4 comments, on May 11 3:41 PM 2007. In Sad, friend ship broken
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • An old lady sits in a chair and she waits, / waits for two hours or more. / Everytime she hears a noise, / turning she looks to the door. / Always sighing she sits and waits, / So sad to see her this way. / Always
    by Dee23 27 lines, 1 comment, on Apr 28 2:26 AM 2007
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • ANGELS TEARS / When the Angles fall with bloody tears / and their wings set a blaze / they where stunned to find their in a maze / the con
    by Morgan222 21 lines, 8 comments, on May 15 3:44 PM 2007. In Sad, Society, Spiritual, Thoughts, Weird, Dark
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • "You want to die don't you?
    You can do it.
    by Hells Bells 118 lines, 8 comments, on Feb 20 5:03 PM 2007. In Dark, Sad, Pain, Death, Depression, Emo, Teen issues, Family
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • I'm surronded by people on all sides / Yet I feel entirely alone / There is not one person I could turn to / Not on person I could phone / There isn't even anyone / Who'd at least pretend / That
    by me alone 15 lines, on May 15 8:42 PM 2007
    • Viewed by judge.
  • Have a broken heart / Keep your shattered dreams / burning unseen cry / painful unheard screams / no one understands / your only misunderstood / no body cares about you / like any one would / not emo or prep
    by Kiryuuofloveandhate 14 lines, on May 16 6:59 PM 2007
    • Viewed by judge.
  • She looks so happy / with her rosy cheeks / Her smile is bright / But her eyes are bleak / They seem to lack / a happy gleam / maybe she's
    by AshesFromFire 58 lines, 7 comments, on May 16 6:13 PM 2007. In Sad, Life, Pain, Death, My life, Anger, Sadness, Longing, Depression, Loss, Suicide
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • I sit on the edge of a cliff
    and look out over the sea
    by kyo kurai kori 29 lines, 7 comments, on Apr 17 5:49 AM 2007. In sad, dark, pain, promise
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • theres nothing more frightening / then your first time... / / first time alone... / first time without... / first time apart... / from som
    by restful.soul 32 lines, 8 comments, on Apr 25 1:24 PM 2007. In Life, Love, Lyrics, Pain, Personal, Sad
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • No more candy-coated Valium can help hide the pain
    People tell me that i'm so "lame"
    by Krystal21107 32 lines, 3 comments, on Apr 17 4:35 PM 2007. In Pain, Personal, Sad, Thoughts, Dark
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • I wish I could tell you how well these empty libraries suit me / A deafening silence that resonates through ears pleading ignorance / Humming against rigid spines, dusted with disregard / Gaps between seemingly endless
    by WendyDarling 23 lines, 2 comments, on May 19 8:19 AM 2007. In sad, thoughts, life
    • Viewed by judge.
  • It is almost funny how a person can feel so alone in a crowded room, / Seeming as if no one really cares. / Not even wanting to begin to explain their problems, / They have the assumption that no one will understa
    by The Great Mother 38 lines, on May 14 4:56 PM 2007. In Thoughts, Personal
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • by Madhumita 16 lines, 10 comments, on Sep 21 5:56 AM 2006. In Hope
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • by shadows hunter 19 lines, 4 comments, on Mar 22 3:12 PM 2006. In Dark
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • i don't try to pretend / to be somebody i'm not / i am me / nothing can change that / but there are times / when i wish / i was someone else / anyone but me
    by theladybluedevil 7 lines, 1 comment, on May 19 6:37 PM 2007. In Alone, Personal
    • Viewed by judge.
  • Becuase you still dont fully understand
    That power that you hold in the palm of your hand.
    by forget my memories 41 lines, 19 comments, on Jan 14 8:04 PM 2007. In Love, Sad
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • i went to school / and brought home straight A's / but you were too concerned with finding a job those days / so i told myself it was ok /
    by thelizardking 27 lines, 2 comments, on May 19 6:48 PM 2007. In life, pain, sad
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • I lived this way for almost two years, while my ex and I were seperated. The chatting represents all modes of communication we used. don't
    by PureCountry 24 lines, 5 comments, on Apr 19 4:46 PM 2007. In Life, Love, Pain, Personal, Sad
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • by BellaGodiva 17 lines, on May 19 10:53 PM 2007
    • Viewed by judge.

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Comments

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  • in silver script
    May 8, 2007
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    how many can we enter?

  • Good contest

    This is a good contest... Good luck to all !

  • Dee23
    May 15, 2007
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    doreen H

    I entered a poem Called Still Waiting, but cannot find it. it did say it was in the contest. Please have you seen it.


  • Gasp
    May 15, 2007
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    is that contest pick you? or some random person =p, jus wondering


  • VanGoghNights
    May 19, 2007
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    Good luck to all


  • Gasp
    May 28, 2007
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    hey you said your ap family is empty at the top of the page =( that hurts my feelings! lol


  • skylark anointed
    May 30, 2007
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    Thank you!

    Thanks so much for your kind comments and for the bronze seat!

    Sincerely,
    WeAreFireflies


  • me alone
    May 30, 2007
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    Can you let us know which of us you didn't read, so we know if we were read or not?

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