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Dear God

I'd like to hear your "letters to God"
Please write a poem beginning with
"Dear God" But DON'T make this your title. Please refrain from using profanity. Punctuation, capitalization, and spelling DO count!
Please limit poems to less than 100 lines,
Please make them in a readable format.
And please understand that if you've already won in a contest I may not pick you as my first choice, but don't be discouraged!
Rhyming isn't required!
Good luck, and I would encourage you to read other submissions.
For an example, read my poem "Why?"
To show you've read this please put this phrase in your author's notes
"I've read the directions!!!!"
I've allowed pre-writes but please avoid simultaneously entering poems!
Please don't "reserve" spots, I will disqualify you!!!!

Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on May 9
  • Rewards: Gold: 200, Silver: 100, Bronze: 50, Honorable mention: 2 people
  • Final notes:
    Very good job everyone. It was hard to choose the finalists, but I did. Just to note, i opened up a new contest http://allpoetry.com/contest/2445885
    Check it out.

Contest Winners

  1. Gramps Letters To God***
    If the young people would pay atention so much they could learn .And to turn a page of the bible how prayers are truly earned . For Gramp
    by storiesuntold 72 lines, 21 comments, on May 1 6:47 PM. In Hope, Life, Love
    Gold trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  2. All Your Names
    Dear God, where am I going?
    Dear God, what am I doing?
    by Jihi-Kami 64 lines, 2 comments, on May 1 6:14 PM
    Silver trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  3. My sweet true love.
    This is about the person I love more thaqn my own life,I now know that god has sent me the best gift in the universe.
    by Sarana Amane 23 lines, 5 comments, on Apr 22 7:45 AM. In Contest, Hope, Humor, Life, Love, Nature, Personal, Spiritual, Thoughts, Other
    Bronze trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  4. Things The King Killed
    The king killed our eyes
    The king killed our disguise
    by CentrifugalCorpse 26 lines, 3 comments, on Apr 8 7:21 PM. In Life, Other, Spiritual, Society, Freewrite, Message, God
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  5. I Don't Understand
    Dear God;
    You know me best of all,
    by larkbird 28 lines, 1 comment, on May 2 3:36 PM. In Spiritual, Thoughts, Life, Personal, Sad, Contest
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  6. Why Did You Take Him
    I asked you why you took him,
    so many years ago
    by Recluse Writer 36 lines, 15 comments, on May 6 3:56 PM 2006. In Spiritual, Dark
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  7. answer?
    Dear God,
    I'm sick of having various pieces of wool pulled over my eyes.
    by nobodys looking 19 lines, 3 comments, on Apr 30 6:34 PM
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  8. I understand
    Dear god,
    I understand
    by Rhymeeverytime 20 lines, 3 comments, on Apr 30 6:09 PM. In God, religion, apologies, rhyme
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  9. Why?!
    What happen to the days of making a better world for our children?
    What happen to the days of trust our neighbors?
    by Missing.His.Kisses 47 lines, 9 comments, on May 2 6:21 PM. In Dark, Life, Pain, Personal, Other, Lost in thought, Angry
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  10. Buying God
    by l0ve 27 lines, 4 comments, on May 3 10:06 PM. In Spiritual
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  11. Error: Unable to find finalist item 5308765, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]

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