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listen . . .

though you are mourning

and grieving your loss,

death died a long time ago.

  --

Michael W. Smith

"This Is Your Time" 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on November 19
  • Rewards: Gold: 500, Honorable mention: 5 people
  • Final notes:
    wow.

    this is one of the best contests I've hosted.

    Wow.

    I hate giving out HMs, 'cause I'm stingy and all that jazz;and I wasn't going to, but these poems are just SO brilliant. I wish I could have given more.

    Zach JEPayne

Contest Winners

  1. Alive In My Heart Forever
    Truth be told for centuries that have gone by,
    people have mourned and grieved and all do cry.
    by stavykm 47 lines, 5 comments, on Nov 3 4:18 AM. In Contest, Dark, Life, Love, Pain, Personal, Sad, Thoughts
    Gold trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  2. Timing is everything.
    by MissingBatteries 31 lines, 6 comments, on Nov 15 4:47 PM
    Silver trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  3. The Last Bastion
    As the time ticks itself away,
    and my heart skips a beat,
    by Gay-Militant 29 lines, 1 comment, on Nov 2 7:50 PM. In Sad, Society, Spiritual
    Bronze trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  4. The End of Laughter
    My brother was a Down Syndrom Blessing who loved as freely and completely as anyone could. We buried him on his 45th birthday, after being
    by ShaShay 30 lines, 3 comments, on Nov 15 11:59 AM. In Contest, Life, Love, Personal
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  5. Love's Flower in the Green Garden
    In the sleep, of the still night haven:
    Solitude now pervades the empty air...
    by thepoetself 19 lines, 1 comment, on Nov 15 1:28 PM. In Sad, Personal, Pain, Dark, Love, Spiritual
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  6. conquer
    by runforrestrun 40 lines, 4 comments, on Nov 2 7:14 PM
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  7. Grieving
    Grieving is a process
    it can take quite some time
    by Topaze 20 lines, 4 comments, on Nov 2 7:05 PM. In Contest, Love, Life, Thoughts, Sad
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  8. The Promise
    Love never truly dies it is as close as your heart.
    by CountryCousin 11 lines, 1 comment, on Nov 2 7:22 PM. In Sad, Spiritual, Thoughts
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  9. Resurrection
    Battlefields with white tattered flags
    appear with the sunrise,
    by penman 27 lines, 4 comments, on Nov 2 7:14 PM. In Other
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  10. listening is all about
    rustle of a leaf
    weaves a music
    by Venugopal 18 lines, 3 comments, on Nov 2 10:09 PM
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  11. now gone in the past;
    by amaranthine lover 16 lines, 2 comments, on Nov 2 10:27 PM. In Contest, Abstract, noguest
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  12. Death Died ; Died Forever
    Death is but a beginning
    A beginning of something new
    by Ruetry 28 lines, 1 comment, on Nov 3 8:24 AM. In Thoughts, Spiritual, Life
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  13. Memorial.
    Tea
    and butterflies
    by Shibboleth 24 lines, 5 comments, on Nov 15 12:37 AM. In Death, Sad, Pain, Sisters
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  14. Error: Unable to find finalist item 5885373, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
  15. When Childhood Dies
    by Nyafushia 56 lines, 1 comment, on Nov 15 5:48 PM. In Contest, Dark, Life, Personal, Sad, Thoughts
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  16. No Emotional Devastation...
    by Net 29 lines, 2 comments, on Nov 14 6:59 AM
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]

Entries [19]

1 - 19 of 19
  • Let Me Paint My Lose On a Highway Bridge
    I cannot carry on
    The cannonball fires.
    by Ativan 41 lines, 1 comment, on Nov 2 7:19 PM. In Pain, Sad
    • Commented on by judge.
  • Step Forward
    In loss I felt sorry for you years ago
    You still cry every time we see brand new white snow
    by skull8686 15 lines, 1 comment, on Nov 15 11:08 AM
    • Commented on by judge.
  • The controversy of Palestine
    A poem about the controversy of Palestine.
    I was supposed to be doing my World Cultures homework on the Conflict of Palestine, but wrote a
    by MondayApples 11 lines, 2 comments, on Nov 15 6:08 PM
    • Commented on by judge.

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  • DinkyDiver gold member
    November 2
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    bookmarked xx


  • DinkyDiver gold member
    November 2
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    bookmarked xx


  • runforrestrun
    November 2
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    awesome contest,
    zach.

    glad to be part of it.


  • The kiss is Thirst gold member
    November 14
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    love this background - excellent!


  • stavykm gold member
    November 20
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    Wow thank you so much for allowing me to enter your contest. I hope all is well with you and you got what you were looking for in these poems. My heart is with you if you are mourning too. Thank you as well for the gold and I want to congratulate all the winners too.

    Wishing You Many Blessings,
    Much Love Always,
    Kelle Marie

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