Ever had a poem that you thought was good, but it never got much applause or even many comments?
Enter them here!! Here is your chance to be read & applauded if you deserve it.
[dreaded] RULES:
NO sticky caps [do it, I DQ you, no warning]
No chat speak [same result as above]
No bashing others for any reason what so ever [automatic DQ]
Enter up to 3 Poems. NO MORE!
comment on other peoples stuff, this is the whole purpose of this contest.
ALSO I reserve the right to DQ any that I feel don't fit in this contest.
One Last thing
this contest is not just for poems. You may enter anything you like: poems, stories, backgrounds, plays,
monologues, duologue's...... etc.
points and trophies will be added after there are more entry's
Have fun & get to work
kat
Enter them here!! Here is your chance to be read & applauded if you deserve it.
[dreaded] RULES:
NO sticky caps [do it, I DQ you, no warning]
No chat speak [same result as above]
No bashing others for any reason what so ever [automatic DQ]
Enter up to 3 Poems. NO MORE!
comment on other peoples stuff, this is the whole purpose of this contest.
ALSO I reserve the right to DQ any that I feel don't fit in this contest.
One Last thing
this contest is not just for poems. You may enter anything you like: poems, stories, backgrounds, plays,
monologues, duologue's...... etc.
points and trophies will be added after there are more entry's
Have fun & get to work
kat
Contest is Over
- Contest was judged on January 13, 2008
- Rewards: Gold: 300, Silver: 200, Bronze: 125, Honorable mention: 60 people
- Final notes: I want to thank everybody for making this contest a huge success. I had a very difficult time deciding the winners of this. There were so many outstanding poems. Congratulations to the winners. The Honorable Mentions are in NO particular order.
Every single one of the poems in this contest had talent were well deserved of applause and comments.
kat
Contest Winners
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The world is a place of unfound potential. Like abandoned cats that are dirty, scrabbling in broken alleys to live, we search for life in u• Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
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A fleeting life taken for granted.• Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
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Good byes are never final Leaving to go across the land• Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
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When I hear your voice, Your words are like music in a dream• Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
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Oh Cathy, my Cathy, a wretch doth I be, / surely, oh surely, I do miss thee. / The smile on your face when you are around, / lost from viewby Griswold 61 lines, 49 comments, on Nov 20 2:07 PM 2007. In Love, Life, Pain, Contest, Longing, Lost love
Honorable mention
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Woman I am
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You were young and full of life
You were a mother and a wifeby Shining for You 23 lines, 7 comments, on Nov 8 10:55 AM 2007. In Sad, Personal, Thoughts Honorable mention
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You left me all alone in a cold place that you called your heart.
You said in here my dear you are safe.• Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove] -
Rage expressed through paint. Anger and hostility slaughtered over canvas.• Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
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Impatience and frustration
rage within me,by Nermin Nazim 126 lines, 49 comments, on Sep 26 6:15 PM 2006. In Spiritual, Love, Collaboration Honorable mention
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I looked at the little child, / who was almost begging for help, / she wanted to know, / how to save her parents from death, / I told her a• Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
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Everything that has ever been precious to me, gone, like nothing ever existed.• Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
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For God made us free, and yet its we,
who become the slaves of men.by Forgotten truth 18 lines, 6 comments, on Dec 17 7:42 AM 2007. In Society, Life, Personal Honorable mention
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The rim of the shot glass connects...by Dak 72 lines, 8 comments, on Jan 6 7:22 PM 2008. In Life, Society, Contest, Teen issues, Teenage thinking, Lost in thought, Pain Honorable mention
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Slit his throat in
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Listen to the beat as it begins to flow.• Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
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In this somber place
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Look into these beautiful eyes
they speak without wordsby Wolf Mistress 14 lines, 8 comments, on Apr 20 5:06 PM 2006. In Love, Angst, Personal Honorable mention
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Before the next teardrop falls let me say good-bye. I love you so much that when I think of you I begin to cry.by Angel Wings1960 15 lines, 4 comments, on Jan 10 9:39 PM 2008. In Personal, Sad, Contest Honorable mention
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Without you my nights are long / With you I yearn to belong / But why do I feel all wrong? / Insomnia defeats slumber / My restless and exhby Nermin Nazim 22 lines, 7 comments, on Jun 12 3:35 PM 2007. In Hope, Love, Thoughts, Spiritual, My own style, Humanity, Dark Honorable mention
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I once stood here, by her chandelier,
The candle on her table is still so clear...• Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove] -
I could say so much;
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by KnightOfTheRose 27 lines, 14 comments, on Dec 2 3:14 PM 2007. In Thoughts, Nightwish, Religious Honorable mention
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I have nothing more to offer
I allready gave you my all• Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove] - Error: Unable to find finalist item 3435982, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
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Many evils in this world To which we have been hurled• Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
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Let's get together for old times sake. We can sit over coffee or walk by the lake.by Angel Wings1960 15 lines, 5 comments, on Nov 23 11:11 PM 2007. In Hope, Love, Personal Honorable mention
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You lie with such Beauty and Grace Your lips kiss with such a sinister taste• Viewed by judge. Prewrite [remove]
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The only reason why you fell in love with me
Is because you knew that I had a fragile heart• Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
Gold trophy winner
Bronze trophy winner
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Your white chocolate lips up against mine, your soft loving touch behind,by DeLiShDaNcEr 10 lines, 13 comments, on Jan 10 8:39 PM 2008• Commented on by judge. Prewrite
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The dragon which waits / at the castle gates / the lava below / going with the flow / the tower above / flys down the dove / the princess lby DeLiShDaNcEr 23 lines, 5 comments, on May 26 11:32 AM 2007• Commented on by judge. Prewrite
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Sea of sound / motionless / compound / grazing sunset / gazing clouds / she takes her teddy / the only thing she has / she things nothingby DeLiShDaNcEr 15 lines, 7 comments, on May 6 3:02 PM 2007. In sleep• Commented on by judge. Prewrite
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When you looked at me,
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Impulse aspiring to wallow in,
potion of pearlized musk• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
I hide pain behind closed eyes,
With the crowd or without,by wailinhalen15 17 lines, 27 comments, on Sep 18 11:09 PM 2007• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
You can't hold me forever,
Got to let me fly away,• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
If only if only
the sun was shining,• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
life / turns on a / dime. / alive now. / gone in / a nano-second. / no great / mystery. / disease kills. / we all / know that. / but then /• Commented on by judge. Prewrite
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by Poetic Obscenity 36 lines, 22 comments, on Mar 19 7:13 PM 2007• Commented on by judge. Prewrite
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Before morning my eyes open to see a dimly lit room: Room of the ages, room without towers, there is nothing for you to hide so why immerse yourself in this fragile darkness? I know all your secrets for your secrets are mine;by Justin3 6 lines, 2 comments, on Jan 9 9:49 AM 2008. In Prose-poetry• Commented on by judge. Prewrite
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Everyday my glass fills up
With poison from my soul.
by Nick B 48 lines, 14 comments, on Jan 7 11:43 AM 2008. In Pain, depression, sad, teen issues, cutting, self harm, suicide• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
You knew that I'd grow up someday, / so why did it hit you so hard? / "You need to slow down honey. / you're growing up so fast, / it seems you'll be gone by tomorrow." / I'd giggle, "Daddy, you're funny. / I'llby Live with a passion 23 lines, 3 comments, on May 25 12:21 AM 2007. In Angst• Commented on by judge. Prewrite
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I sometimes deep inside me / / have ideas of mysterious revelry / / amidst old stories describing pagan life. / / Some most welcomed b• Commented on by judge. Prewrite
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I feel as if I'm waiting on
a Sun that never dawns--by Lyrical Miracle 51 lines, on Dec 27 2:12 PM 2007. In dark, light, angel, confusion, spiritual, religion, truth, forgiveness• Viewed by judge. Prewrite -
by vivela 114 lines, 88 comments, on Feb 11 9:20 AM 2007. In Contemporary• Viewed by judge. Prewrite
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Frick
What am I supposed to do if it turns outby Live with a passion 83 lines, on Oct 23 11:02 PM 2007• Viewed by judge. Prewrite -
Sadistic..Vixen..Temptress..of lust..Kissing..killing..Caressing of ...::screams::
Your eyes like fire burning away my memories. Insightiby Poetic Obscenity 15 lines, 2 comments, on Nov 19 6:50 AM 2007• Viewed by judge. Prewrite -
Inspiration:
Your eyes are a reflection of your soul: Beautiful Intimidationby Live with a passion 79 lines, 5 comments, on Sep 20 11:30 PM 2007• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
Evolving evil
For over two thousand years of civilised evolution,by Betweenmoods 129 lines, 7 comments, on Aug 30 5:51 AM 2006. In Hope• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
My grandma's brother was "blown to bits," she said,
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I've travelled a lot around the galaxies In many kinds of craftby Judith Chandler 25 lines, 4 comments, on Dec 7 5:01 PM 2007• Commented on by judge. Prewrite
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by Simply Simple 12 lines, 6 comments, on Jan 12 12:03 AM 2008• Commented on by judge. Prewrite
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Ohhh very cool idea darling. I will definitely be thinking of this.
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Oh what fun!!!! I will have to go back thru my stuff and see what to enter!!! Love this background here too!!!
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what fun Kat thank you
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Thank you, I will search my poems...
Great contest!!!
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Very clever thinking sis
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what a wonderful idea
good luck with it
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Excellent Idea!
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Great ideal! I have it bookmarked. Love ya
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Great Background!!
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OMG!!!! I LOVE THE BACKGROUND!!!! Grrrr! I want it... where did you get the picture for it? I need to know. Lol . Oh yeah and cool contest too. Good luck.
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Love your background!
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Hey Thanks for the HM award
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