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This is a contest about what you like to write about.

What moves you what really makes you smile...........

What really sparks your inner writer...

What you love to write about.....

Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on June 2, 2007
  • Rewards: Gold: 300, Silver: 100, Bronze: 50, Honorable mention: 3 people
  • Final notes:
    I really enjoyed having this contest and look forward to many more.....

    Thank you for the many entrys each and every one that entered the contest.....

    Just wanted to say that there was some very beautiful poems entered some that was not picked for an award but thank you and hope you enter my next contest......

    Hopeless Rage..

Contest Winners

  1. Down this trail I've walked before / I hang my head in shame. / How did I end up here again / I have myself to blame. / I know where this t
    by Ale E 38 lines, 17 comments, on May 18 12:00 PM 2007. In Life, Thoughts, Society
    Gold trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  2. by LittleAnn 34 lines, 32 comments, on Feb 9 2:25 PM 2007. In Historical, Sad
    Silver trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  3. THIS POEM IS ABOUT PRETTY PONIES THAT FROLIC IN THE FIELDS AND ARE HAPPY....not
    by thelovesongwriter 49 lines, 21 comments, on May 20 5:58 PM 2007. In Dark, Death, Abstract, Humanity
    Bronze trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  4. A little tear runs down her cheeks / They pull out of the drive in tears / Every turn was stomach wrenching / Her sobs had no effect on the decision / Her mother was to be taken away to rehab and her fa
    by Childsight 44 lines, 3 comments, on Apr 26 3:53 PM 2007. In Hope, Life, Sad
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  5. What was a lovely evening...ended in disaster
    I had to kneel and pray before my master
    by Ephiphany 102 lines, 3 comments, on Jan 27 9:17 PM 2007. In Life, Thoughts
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]

Entries [54]

1 - 54 of 54
  • As I sit in my room and look out the window,
    I think how can you be gone? How did it happen so fast?
    by SickPuppy09 23 lines, 3 comments, on Apr 4 10:04 AM 2007. In Sad, Death, Personal., Loss
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • handle the words of the broken / like a homeless man searches for shelter / nothing new, no one special / just another dead body / crying out for help / but every ear is turned away / no one to listen
    by bloodpoet13 19 lines, on May 29 10:22 AM 2007. In Life
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • I call out “see you around” as if I mean it.
    Of course I will see you, how could I miss an angel like you.
    by HopelessPoet1087 26 lines, 4 comments, on Oct 6 10:52 AM 2005. In Personal, Love, Hope
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • Emotions running through your veins
    Of things you keep bottled up inside of you
    by Trixie08 34 lines, 3 comments, on Jan 10 9:38 AM 2007. In Personal, Life, Dark, Contemporary, Spiritual, Thoughts
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • by Poetic Rage 17 lines, 44 comments, on May 26 11:40 PM 2007. In Adult, Dark, Fantasy, Hope, Humor, Life, Love, Other, Pain, Personal, Sad
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite

  • For truth and beauty
    by KarmasBlessing 21 lines, 1 comment, on Jul 1 3:56 PM 2006. In Personal
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • Dust to ash, in we breathe / Here we order leaves / from the chaos and disorder / of the murmur and the memory / Across the world, we trans
    by Hadji Murad 120 lines, 2 comments, on May 29 12:39 PM 2007
    • Viewed by judge.
  • I have not cried in over 3 years. / I continue to think this as a good thing / Although my eyes keep on watering / Everytime they shout at
    by Megalodon 31 lines, 13 comments, on May 16 10:43 AM 2007
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • by rainyday woman 13 lines, 1 comment, on May 23 2:47 PM 2007. In Personal, Sad, Thoughts
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • I write because I am me; I write because I am you
    by zhaniswolf 19 lines, 2 comments, on May 29 1:52 PM 2007. In Other, Myself, Thoughts
    • Viewed by judge.
  • A poem about a guy at school thats really cool but people judge him wrongly.
    by joleahe 18 lines, 5 comments, on Feb 14 8:04 PM 2007. In Hope, Life, Love, Spiritual, Society, Sad, Personal
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • Ball gowns adorned in pearls and rubies / Heighten the courtly ladies false beauty, / Wigs piled high, faces powdered deathly white / All for the sake of another dancing night / Laughter rings through the filled hall
    by Kooks 41 lines, on May 29 4:04 PM 2007. In Society
    • Viewed by judge.
  • In a world of hate and greed, /     hunger, pain, forever suffering. / Why
    by Whispering Wind 24 lines, 29 comments, on May 8 7:18 PM 2007. In Life, Nature, Pain, Sad
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • If there is reason to live / I know it is this: / To love, to give, / And dance in eternal bliss. / If ever there was a reason why, / To look into her eyes, / To hold her below a black velvet sky, / Without
    by Silverblade 30 lines, 14 comments, on May 29 5:41 PM 2007
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • by Mr Doug 20 lines, 7 comments, on Feb 18 7:25 AM 2006. In Nature
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • I may seem normal / But I am not / Because of my / Inner thoughts / They always / Take their toll / There's nothing left / But a deep blackhole / Instead of Where / My heart use to be / I try to
    by Welcome-To-Hell 81 lines, 3 comments, on May 29 6:59 PM 2007. In Personal, Angst, Lyrics, Thoughts
    • Viewed by judge.
  • Looking in the mirror, / At my brightly painted face. / I know its just a job, / To pay rent for this old place. / I'm preparing myself for
    by yellowrose190 64 lines, 22 comments, on May 29 6:53 PM 2007. In Hope, Life, Sad, Prostitution
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • Though he holds the worlds in space;
    Makes the stars and sun to shine;
    by Spiritual Poet 39 lines, 26 comments, on Mar 6 10:01 AM 2005. In Spiritual
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • Poetry is my bestfriend / for many reasons / I have to tell / What poetry makes me feel / happiness,laughter,angry / all the feelings in the world / Do you really wonder why? / Well in poetry / I ex
    by cali951 30 lines, on May 29 11:28 PM 2007. In Personal
    • Viewed by judge.
  • I've know you so long / and it seems so strange to see you like I do. / Why does my heart yearn for your touch? / When I know it is just going to bring me pain. / Everytime our eyes connect even for a brief secon
    by de-ja-vu 32 lines, 2 comments, on May 29 10:42 PM 2007
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • you are hazardous to my heart
    my feelings are being torn apart
    by rawrbby 27 lines, 2 comments, on Jan 24 11:03 AM 2007. In Thoughts, Love, Lyrics
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • A vastless sea of white lies befor me
    All at once I am submurged in thought
    by asimplepoeticmind 33 lines, 22 comments, on Dec 8 9:32 PM 2006. In My life, Lost in thought, War
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • Looking into her lovely eyes, / underneath sunrise skies. / Seeing that I love her so, / imagining the places we could go. / Making sure she doesn't get hurt, / no price can measure what she is worth. /
    by philip16 28 lines, 3 comments, on May 30 12:23 PM 2007. In Love, Personal
    • Viewed by judge.
  • Never call my name behind the clouds
    Call me in front of the sun
    by yassmin 17 lines, 3 comments, on Oct 30 1:11 PM 2006. In Love
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • While walking through a great, dry place / I saw a creature's great big face / With fan-like parts on either side, / Huge thick legs, a gre
    by skylark anointed 39 lines, 2 comments, on May 12 10:03 AM 2007
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • I am a portrait painted onto a rotting canvas,
    That slowly withers from the glare of constant sunshine.
    by Rose Petals 23 lines, on Apr 2 10:48 PM 2007. In Life, Other, Personal, Opinion, Thoughts, Insight, Pain, Society
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • I'm not sure where this is going yet but so far it's what I am feeling. I just had to get it out.
    by jessicandy 23 lines, 8 comments, on Mar 31 1:54 AM 2007. In Pain
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • AK-47 Semi Automatic Loaded / Hostages everywhere / Including fifty-nine dead. / Making video / While cops negotiate, / Nothing working. /   / Tear gas is pumped in, / Hostages esca
    by XxXxSilentXxXx 27 lines, 4 comments, on May 3 3:16 PM 2007. In Sadness, Death, Other
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • The beautiful colors came from heaven. / This is God's palette used to create the world. / The magic painted the water, sky and trees. / Magic also used for animals which came first after these. / A rainbow desce
    by Violinstrings 13 lines, 1 comment, on May 30 3:56 PM 2007. In spiritual, Nature, thoughts
    • Viewed by judge.
  • Just a poem to explain a signature on my postings elsewhere.
    by Elrenia 21 lines, 29 comments, on Oct 4 9:05 AM 2004. In Personal, Humor
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • He wakes up every day bored / Sits and plays a video game / Bored by the rest of the world / and thinks it's fucking lame / He thinks his girlfriends fat / He really wants her back thin / But he
    by KristyBrainsikk 13 lines, on May 30 8:04 PM 2007. In Pain, Other, Personal
    • Viewed by judge.
  • How do I breathe, when your not by my side
    How can I go on, with the so many tears I cry
    by trace3grls 25 lines, 7 comments, on Oct 28 5:19 PM 2006. In Love
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • Hey y'all, Marios my name
    Super Mario World, is my game
    by Ashaq 78 lines, 15 comments, on Sep 28 12:12 AM 2006. In Other
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • What to say? / staring at a blank page before me / ideas begin to fill my brain. / One says to write about love, / another other drags me d
    by Dazed N Life 33 lines, 18 comments, on May 31 5:04 AM 2007. In Expirement, Thoughts, Freewrite, Abstract
    • Viewed by judge.
  • No special place that we should be
    Yet we are on our way,
    by serious clown 20 lines, 12 comments, on Jul 17 6:17 PM 2006. In Society
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • A poem about the end of the world and age.
    by KainLegin 23 lines, 9 comments, on May 29 1:37 PM 2007. In Life, Dark, Sad, Thoughts
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • I sit in my room alone / Crying so hard i think I'm gonna cry a river / Not sure what is wrong / I feel so many things at this moment / Then hatred rushes in / No one to talk to / I find the hidden ra
    by darkness2289 22 lines, 1 comment, on May 31 9:44 AM 2007. In Pain, Personal, sorrow
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • Sweet, beautiful girl, / Why do you let it consume you? / It feeds off of your soul / Eating it all the way through. / Dear, lonely girl, /
    by Venusbabi 13 lines, 19 comments, on May 21 7:21 PM 2007. In Eating Disorders
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • When I have a spark, / I go in my zone. / Nothing things / Matters in the zone. / Any thing that fills / My brain is what I / Write about, / Any thing is a spark. / A spark is the idea / That co
    by writer-of -poems 15 lines, 1 comment, on May 31 11:44 AM 2007
    • Viewed by judge.
  • Every breath of peaceful slumber turning to pink dusted wind / Blows it further away from them as they clutch at tired hallucinations / But you, you will forever dwell in The Neverland where time / Ticks slowly by as if
    by WendyDarling 28 lines, on May 31 1:12 PM 2007. In Childrens, Fantasy, Other
    • Viewed by judge.
  • Visions / Warning, storm is coming, / trees blowing,rain falling. / Sounds of cloud's anger, / hail hitting in a banter. / On comes the blinding rain, / the home groans in p
    by Bluskyes 88 lines, on May 31 1:51 PM 2007. In Nature, Spiritual, Hope, Personal, Thoughts
    • Viewed by judge.
  • All of the adrenaline
    bursts and bubbles in a
    by Taxing Minds 25 lines, 3 comments, on Dec 7 11:37 AM 2006. In Beat, Other
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • I yearn to be free / but if you look inside you'll see / a soul that mirrors you / and masks me / Your shelter is all i see / totally captivated I'll only be / a soul that mirrors you / and masks me / Stifli
    by vici377 13 lines, 6 comments, on May 31 3:12 PM 2007. In Love, Pain, Angst
    • Viewed by judge.
  • My 10 year old wrote a poem but doesnt want to write more so she gave me permission to post it on my pages:
    Ode To Earwax
    by exoticbeaches 12 lines, 12 comments, on Mar 21 5:33 PM 2006. In Other, Humor, Childrens, Contemporary, Contest, Happiness, Inspirational
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • I stand at this window / and wait to be saved / but no one can see me / I wish I would have stayed / I call out to the one who see's me / b
    by serenity silvermoon 16 lines, 12 comments, on May 30 6:25 PM 2007
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • Sitting together we're on the street. / Drinks in hand the party music behind us. / You’re fussing with your dress trying to stay neat. / As I stare stupid at my feet. / You look into my eyes; I’m holding your ha
    by finalgage216 19 lines, 1 comment, on May 31 10:12 PM 2007. In Love
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite
  • Walking alone / Wind in my face, blowing my hair / With my mind / Wondering away from this place / Willing to give up everything / Without
    by AngelDreamer 30 lines, 2 comments, on May 31 11:36 PM 2007. In Pain, Personal, Sad, Thoughts, Other, Life
    • Viewed by judge.
  • “Come and get me!” the small boy cries / Laughter sparkles in his eyes / His brother grabs me from behind / His thick skull hitting none to
    by Nights Aikata 30 lines, 2 comments, on Jun 1 12:07 AM 2007
    • Viewed by judge.

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  • LittleAnn
    June 2, 2007
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    WOW! Thank you for the silver trophy and congrats to the other winners!
    I'm glad you liked my poem.
    Annie


  • thelovesongwriter
    June 2, 2007
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    whoa i feel special winning bronze out of...83 poems! (excluding gold and silver winner) thanks