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A lot of friends I know are pregnant right now and expecting soon. I have decided to create a book of poems for my 2 best friends who are having a baby boy!
I would love for you to pen me something beautiful for their them and their babies. I will be allowing prewrites for this but only one entry per person.
Please put your name in the author box so that you will be credited for your works.

I want some BEAUTIFUL writes, rhyme or free verse, full of love and imagery and colour and all that cute stuff! remember, they are having BOYS!!!!

Thank you so much, this is going to be a great contest.
Also, if you would like you could use the picture for inspiration!

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Rules;

-No bashing other poems
-No swearing
-Spell check please
-Don't forget to put your name in the author box

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Have fun & I want to see some really beautiful poems! *happy*

Thanks loves  

Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on May 21, 2008
  • Rewards: Gold: 300, Silver: 100, Bronze: 50, Honorable mention: 10 people
  • Final notes:
    Wow, this was SO hard to judge. You all wrote such beautiful entries, so heartfelt and compassionate. My friends are going to enjoy all your poems in the book I am creating! Definately all a treasure to read. Never stop writing! You are all so talented. Thank you all again for taking your time to enter my contest and bring forth such lovely writes! God Bless! <3

Contest Winners

  1. Floral womb, Sheltered from outside world
    transparent flesh, growing stronger every day.
    by Entwining Beauty 13 lines, 8 comments, on Apr 18 3:36 AM 2008. In Life, Love, Nature, Other, Contest
    Gold trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  2. Error: Unable to find finalist item 4175043, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
  3. Awoken
    The spirit of life leaches into me
    by Errant Panther 27 lines, 15 comments, on Apr 17 9:54 PM 2005. In Spiritual
    Bronze trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  4. by JeannieD Hunter 30 lines, 9 comments, on Jul 13 9:08 AM 2006. In Childrens
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  5. God's gift my granddaughter is
    THE JOY OF DESTINY
    by Charles Johnson 38 lines, 22 comments, on Mar 31 10:02 PM 2008. In Love, children, grandchild, joy, hope, life, thoughts, inspirational
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  6. by spiritualangel 26 lines, 1 comment, on Apr 16 6:09 AM 2008. In Baby, Hope, Love, Thoughts, Contest
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  7. Little Bo Peep was looking for sheep But couldn't find any at all
    by Zenda-Lokki 39 lines, 24 comments, on Mar 23 11:18 PM 2008. In Thoughts, My own style, Lost in thought, Other, Happiness, Childrens
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  8. Ah child! These mesmerizing dreams capture my heart
    So as they capture your mind
    by Burmina 11 lines, 6 comments, on Jan 24 12:47 AM 2007. In Childrens, Fantasy, Hope, Life, Contest, Silver Winner
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  9. Error: Unable to find finalist item 4176889, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
  10. When you need some love,
    When you need to scream,
    by Lotus-Mama 29 lines, 15 comments, on Mar 21 11:53 AM 2008. In Love, Family
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  11. “My son is growing up too fast.” I told my friend today.
    by AngelSeeker 46 lines, 11 comments, on May 9 4:41 AM 2008
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  12. A flower in a garden
    A cloud in the sky
    by Crying Angel Eyes 26 lines, 3 comments, on Oct 16 4:50 PM 2007. In Love
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  13. There soon will be a baby boy
    Who will have a favorite toy.
    by Syvada 21 lines, 2 comments, on May 9 2:03 PM 2008
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  14. His sparkly eyes and gumless smile.
    by Yahiko 26 lines, 3 comments, on May 9 2:05 PM 2008. In Life, Love
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  15. An apple for you to eat and taste,
    Bananas too, don't let them waste.
    by xxRainbowDawnxx 28 lines, 18 comments, on Apr 19 8:31 PM 2007. In Childrens, Nature, Weird
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  16. Her dainty little head, Resting upon Mommys gentle lap.
    by xCandieKissesx 23 lines, 2 comments, on Oct 28 11:53 AM 2007. In Life, Love, Grace
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  17. As I embrace you in my arms
    And you nestle closely into me
    by Mbrace 41 lines, 13 comments, on Feb 19 1:02 AM 2005. In Love
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  18. Error: Unable to find finalist item 1814766, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]

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  • Manda Kathryn Greeters member
    April 16, 2008
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    Yay!

    This is kinda like the Virtual Baby Shower I am throwing for my bestie on here

    Bookmarked


  • eoz
    April 16, 2008
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    beautiful picture!

    hope you get lots of great entries


  • perfectsunset gold member
    April 16, 2008
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    Thank you


  • Bams
    April 16, 2008
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    sincerity started

    bookmarked, with first stanza written


  • Glasyalabolas
    April 17, 2008
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    I have a pre-write, but not sure if it's suitable as it's more about a toddler (and their behaviour lol) than an actual baby, would that be ok?


  • squirrelgirl
    April 17, 2008
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    Holy crap!

    My mom is in labor right now with a baby girl...



  • Amorita Maharaj
    April 22, 2008
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    Baby Poem

    Hi. I was going to enter this contest, except my baby poem is for a girl...
    so well..... Great contest though


  • Darianna
    May 9, 2008
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    This is an awesome idea! I'm pregnant too and something like this would be so special to recieve! A wonderful, Wonderful idea!


  • Crying Angel Eyes
    May 9, 2008
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    i gave you a poem... i have alot of baby poems but they are kind of sad for this joyful occasion... But i gave you a happy one... good luck


  • Erozay
    May 9, 2008
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    i didnt have time to put my name in auther box im sorry =(

  • bobby3332321
    May 13, 2008
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    hey thx

    Mine is bounching baby boy thnx for your comment I hope I place


  • DolphinLass silver member
    May 21, 2008
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    congrats all and especially to new parents

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