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Bob Marley

Please write about Bob,he was a legend.
I already ran a contest about him but the entries was so low i had to cut it short ,so come on all you Marley and Reggae fans,get penning.
If its any good I will compose some music for it and record it,roots reggae style

Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on June 24, 2007
  • Rewards: Gold: 300, Silver: 75, Bronze: 50, Honorable mention: 1 people
  • Final notes:
    thanks to all who entered ,i really appreciate the interest.I will start another comp when I accrue enough points to do so,thanks to all and best wishes
  • To judge this contest, you need to have at least as many finalists as you have rewards. You have 4 awards but only 2 finalists.

Contest Winners

  1. Robert Nesta Marley.
    Bob was born In, Nine Pile. / Nothin there to make you smile. / Moved with mama to Trenchtown. / Where reggae men created sounds. / He hung
    by Pete Greenslade 25 lines, 6 comments, on Jun 22 5:31 AM 2007
    Gold trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  2. Mas Nes
    by Saint Gut-Free 20 lines, 13 comments, on Sep 3 10:13 PM 2006. In Society, Other
    Silver trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]

Entries [4]

  • Bob Marley - Legend
    Bob Marley was a man, a legend and he rocked the world with music. Jah love created his songs.
    by sunny day 25 lines, 17 comments, on Mar 30 3:37 PM 2007. In In memory of Bob Marley
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • Bob, The Legendary
    His music made him a legend, / With its Caribbean flavour / Adding taste to every territory. / Evryone knew him by name, / For he made Regg
    by tender-butterfly 21 lines, 2 comments, on Jun 23 5:13 PM 2007. In Other, Thoughts
    • Commented on by judge.

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  • bloved
    June 18, 2007
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    I'm glad

    I'm glad someone held a contest for Bob Marley....one of the greatest reggae stars pretty ever.He was a legend so I will bookmark this contest I have some older writes on him.

    ~Bloved~


  • aslanlight
    June 18, 2007
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    Did you watch the video of Bob, Exodus, Tops of the Pops I sent you yesterday?


  • Jason Dorn
    June 18, 2007
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    Ello

    Are you looking for songs or poems inspired by him or written in his style? or are you looking more for a tribute to the man directly?
    I am a song writer as well and love Bob. If you are interested theres a great Dub band here I think you would enjoy.


  • thelovesongwriter
    June 19, 2007
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    the only thing my dad and i have in common is our love for bob marley. l0l.


  • deep space
    June 24, 2007
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    thanks to all who entered you all did really well ,and you all know Bob very well,when I get enough points I will start another comp as soon as i am able


  • sunny day
    June 24, 2007
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    deepspace, Thank you for hosting this awesome contest. There aren't enough tributes to Bob and never will be because he was a LEGEND to many. My heartiest congratulations to the winners and all who participated. I hope you all feelin Irie. Praise Jah, Joyce

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