The Death Contest...

Write me a poem that tells me about death. Tell me how it feels, what you believe, where you are, what will happen, or how it happened.

Contest is Over

Contest was judged on August 9, 2008
Rewards: Gold: 300, Silver: 200, Bronze: 100, Honorable mention: 6 people
Final notes:
Another hard to judge contest. Clearly some exquisite talent. The honorable mentions are in no certain order. I had to have help judging this so thanks to my friend Buffy for her help. Thanks for all your entries and great work here.

Contest Winners

You'll Never Hurt Her

by hardeepb 93 lines, 7 comments, on Jul 22 8:32 PM 2008. In Personal, Dream, Love, Sadness, Death
Gold trophy winner

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Jagged River... Cobbled Stone

by In Too Deep1 38 lines, 5 comments, on Nov 9 9:51 AM 2007. In Pain, Sad, Society, Dark
Silver trophy winner

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After the Funeral

After the funeral the Past departed with the last forced mourners, whose facial expressions with their tremolo of tics,

by Jonathan ROBIN 84 lines, 38 comments, on Mar 20 9:29 AM 2005. In Society, Life, Time
Bronze trophy winner

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Outstretched Hand

Upon a hard cold stony floor
I sit and wait, for death to attach

by notallowedtocry 46 lines, 2 comments, on Aug 8 2:00 PM 2008
Honorable mention

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Darkness

Pain crawling through
My skin

by the everyliving 16 lines, 2 comments, on Aug 8 12:43 PM 2008. In Angst, Sad, Pain, Personal, Other, Thoughts
Honorable mention

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Find me

Laying there
In my own blood

by Mrs. Serial Killa 28 lines, 1 comment, on Aug 8 12:39 PM 2008. In Dark, Spiritual
Honorable mention

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AfterLife

A vision of freedom from mortality...

by RX-Queen 11 lines, 16 comments, on Mar 26 8:19 AM 2008. In Life, Death, Thoughts
Honorable mention

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Entries [12]

1 - 12 of 12

Author Unknown

The principle addressed the school / saying she had something to share / so all the students leaned in close / and they all began to stare.

by AshesFromFire 58 lines, 8 comments, on May 20 2:57 PM 2007. In Sad, Life, Dark, Suicide, Teenage thinking, Hate, Anger, Sadness

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Beautiful Death

by Ceridwens Soul 15 lines, 19 comments, on Jul 26 4:03 AM 2008. In Dark, Thoughts, Pain

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Awakening's

And so I walk toward the heavenly glow
Leaving no footprints in the brand new snow

by Cupcrazy 52 lines, 28 comments, on Mar 8 6:37 PM 2006. In Sad

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When Ur Dead.........sins stay forever

From the deepness of hell I have arisen
Worms sticking in my skin eating my flesh

by DarkTears 20 lines, 3 comments, on Jun 30 2:03 AM 2008. In weird, thoughts, other, pain, sins, dark

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How Do I Go On

I listen to the rattle of his lungs and wonder if today will be the day he leaves me here and travels far above.

by skye01 16 lines, 9 comments, on Jun 1 1:41 PM 2008

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