My 2nd contest with lots of options to choose from!! 
Think deep and write deep - MOVE ME WITH YOUR WORDS Personally, i prefer rhymes so it had better rhyme unless you're sure you can blow me away with your poem 
Points will go up when i see more entries Ready? Set? Here comes the options!! :
Option 1 - Pictures!!
a ) Write me a poem based on/inspired by this picture:
Devil Inside
b ) Write me a poem based on/inspired by this picture:
Tree Of Broken Hearts
c ) Write me a poem based on/inspired by this picture:
Prayers For Rain
Option 2 - Quotes!! (None of them are mine!!)
a ) I don't miss you, i miss the person i thought you were.
b ) Love is just a word until you find someone to give it definition.
c ) I rather be hated for who i am than to be loved for who i am
not.
d ) How can i stop crying when the only one who can make me stop is the one who made me start.
e ) True goodbyes are the ones never said or explained.
f ) There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are messengers of overwelming grief...and unspeakable love.
g ) Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending.
h ) Anyone can give up, it's the easiest thing in the world to do. But to hold it together when everyone else would understand if you fell apart, that's true strength.
Option 3 - Titles!!
a ) Song of tragedy
b ) Love's philosophy
c ) Moments
d ) Valentine's day, alone by myself
e ) Im not worthy
f ) An echo in the wind
g ) Crucified pain
h ) Crippled in my dream
i ) Doubt no more
j ) I believe in love
k ) Sometimes in a lifetime
l ) Footprints in the sand
Option 4 - Songs!!
a ) Fall For You by Secondhand Serenade
b ) Its Not Over by Secondhand Serenade
c ) Wait For You by Elliott Yamin
Option 5:
Write a poem that MUST include this stanza:
Being confused is an excuse,
a pathetic one in fact.
Redemption i long for,
but its impossible to get.
It can be ANYWHERE, it just HAS to be in your poem!!
Rules:
1. Enter as many times as you like, but not more than 8.
2. Option no. (e.g Option 3c. Moments) and name in AP notes.
3. No adult content and nothing a 13 year old shouldn't read.
4. No WrItInG lIkE tHiS pLeAsE
5. HAVE FUN!!!
Feel free to leave me a message if you have any questions
Think deep and write deep - MOVE ME WITH YOUR WORDS Personally, i prefer rhymes so it had better rhyme unless you're sure you can blow me away with your poem Points will go up when i see more entries Ready? Set? Here comes the options!! :Option 1 - Pictures!!
a ) Write me a poem based on/inspired by this picture:
Devil Inside
b ) Write me a poem based on/inspired by this picture:
Tree Of Broken Hearts
c ) Write me a poem based on/inspired by this picture:
Prayers For Rain
Option 2 - Quotes!! (None of them are mine!!)
a ) I don't miss you, i miss the person i thought you were.
b ) Love is just a word until you find someone to give it definition.
c ) I rather be hated for who i am than to be loved for who i am
not.
d ) How can i stop crying when the only one who can make me stop is the one who made me start.
e ) True goodbyes are the ones never said or explained.
f ) There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are messengers of overwelming grief...and unspeakable love.
g ) Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending.
h ) Anyone can give up, it's the easiest thing in the world to do. But to hold it together when everyone else would understand if you fell apart, that's true strength.
Option 3 - Titles!!
a ) Song of tragedy
b ) Love's philosophy
c ) Moments
d ) Valentine's day, alone by myself
e ) Im not worthy
f ) An echo in the wind
g ) Crucified pain
h ) Crippled in my dream
i ) Doubt no more
j ) I believe in love
k ) Sometimes in a lifetime
l ) Footprints in the sand
Option 4 - Songs!!
a ) Fall For You by Secondhand Serenade
b ) Its Not Over by Secondhand Serenade
c ) Wait For You by Elliott Yamin
Option 5:
Write a poem that MUST include this stanza:
Being confused is an excuse,
a pathetic one in fact.
Redemption i long for,
but its impossible to get.
It can be ANYWHERE, it just HAS to be in your poem!!
Rules:
1. Enter as many times as you like, but not more than 8.
2. Option no. (e.g Option 3c. Moments) and name in AP notes.
3. No adult content and nothing a 13 year old shouldn't read.
4. No WrItInG lIkE tHiS pLeAsE
5. HAVE FUN!!!
Feel free to leave me a message if you have any questions
Contest is Over
- Contest was judged on November 10, 2008
- Rewards: Gold: 400, Silver: 100, Bronze: 50, Honorable mention: 5 people
- Final notes: Thanks all for your wonderful entries. I invited one of my friends, Shuberth, to help out with the judging and thanks to him i finally sorted out the finalists, hahas. It was very hard to decide among the gold, silver and bronze, i have to say, hahas. There were very nice entries and i really enjoyed them. Congratulations to the winners!! Thanks again to Shuberth for helping out and i hope you all enjoyed this contest as much as i did Cheers!!
Contest Winners
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If you have not read Twilight, don't bother reading this. [[that line is not part of the poem]]by Missa 29 lines, 24 comments, on Oct 15 5:55 PM 2008. In Love, TWILIGHT, Edward Cullen, Bella Swan / Cullen
Gold trophy winner
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Look back on the days we spent together,
remember when we used to talk for hours about nothing,• Commented on by judge. [remove] - Error: Unable to find finalist item 4717695, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
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I'll wait until you realize,
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This absence in my heart
I’ve never felt this achingby Little Miss Mental 29 lines, 7 comments, on Oct 19 6:23 PM 2008. In Dark, Personal, Pain
Honorable mention
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Silver trophy winner
Bronze trophy winner
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You used to make me laugh
And I used to go to your house everydayby Kept As A Shadow 24 lines, 2 comments, on Oct 26 3:43 PM 2008• Commented on by judge. -
Option 2d
Still Wodneringby Kept As A Shadow 12 lines, 3 comments, on Oct 26 3:47 PM 2008• Commented on by judge. -
Within the might of God exist
in every living soul,• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
Option 3f
Still Wonderingby Kept As A Shadow 23 lines, 2 comments, on Oct 26 3:56 PM 2008• Commented on by judge. -
Option 3l
Still Wonderingby Kept As A Shadow 23 lines, 1 comment, on Oct 26 4:11 PM 2008• Commented on by judge. -
Any more sleep comes when the tears stain my pillow.
All I want is for the pain to go awayby Yesterdays Memory 26 lines, 7 comments, on Aug 25 3:52 PM 2008• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
I step outside the gate
That holds me prisonerby dreamersalwayslive 45 lines, 3 comments, on Nov 2 3:40 PM 2008• Commented on by judge. -
by Guerrero 39 lines, 3 comments, on Nov 6 6:03 PM 2008• Commented on by judge. Prewrite
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I am an angel, I am a devil, we are one.• Commented on by judge.
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As earthbound form displays thine fallen grace,
(In morbid pain so deep), perchance, dost thou sleep?
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You tell me to stop crying,
You say you hate when i do,by xbeautifulxdisasterx 42 lines, 1 comment, on Nov 8 4:34 PM 2008• Commented on by judge. -
let's lie in the grass and count the stars,
and maybe,by chasing rainbows 17 lines, 13 comments, on Oct 23 7:44 PM 2008• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
I used to spend too many moments sitting here
Trying to figure out why I'm was painby I-Feel-weightless 58 lines, 4 comments, on Nov 8 5:35 PM 2008. In Contest, Life, Love, Friendship, Memories• Commented on by judge. -
f ) There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues.• Commented on by judge.
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by Dangerousparable 14 lines, 1 comment, on Nov 8 10:07 PM 2008. In Adult, Angst, Contemporary, Contest, Life, Love, Sad, Personal• Viewed by judge.
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I like the quotes
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the third link isn't working for me?
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Solved!
http://*bunny*inblack.deviantart.com/art/PRAYERS-FOR-RAIN-65182139
Thank God I managed to get back that picture
Its due to that author changed their name so the link was changed too
Thanks was alerting!
The new link is here below
http://bitchinblack.deviantart.com/art/PRAYERS-FOR-RAIN-65182139
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this is an awesome contest!
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love all your options but i don't do rhymes on the usual so i am ooting out here. thanks
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thanks
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I might enter, depends on if I can get a good rhyme out of the titles that inspired me..
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Hahas, make up your mind soon then, you only have a few days left
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entered!
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Thanks
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I thank Adele for giving me this opportunity, we received wonderful entries, I read some really amazing poems.
Congratulations to the winners!
We had to pick few but you all deserve a trophy !
Congrats to everyone because you are all talented writers.
Thanks to everyone who entered this contest
Once again I thank Adele for this amazing contest and making me a part of it.
Thanks !
Shuberth
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