POEMS ONLY!

I'm back with yet another contest. This time exclusively for poems. Yes, I want poems of all varying types. The one that most intrigues me, wins!

Rules:

1. Poems only!
2. Any length.
3. Must intrigue.


That's all. Simple. Now, enter your best poetic work!

Contest is Over

• Contest was judged on June 19
• Rewards: Gold: 100, Silver: 35, Bronze: 15
• Final notes:
  Congrats to the winners, you all did well. Top honors to Farewell Myrtle. And to everyone else who entered, thanks for considering my contest.

Contest Winners

1. Poem - Farewell Myrtle

   A poem, perhaps in prose, about saying farewell.
   Tell me if you get the joke.

   by Mag the Chodja 100 words, 15 comments, on Apr 21 1:17 PM. In Comedic, Comedy, Funny, Humor, Poem, Poetry
   Gold trophy winner

   • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
2. Leaves of Autumn - a poem for my daughter

   Newborn one, you come to me, 1
   

   by colinlinder 100 words, 5 comments, on Jun 18 3:58 PM
   Silver trophy winner

   • Commented on by judge. [remove]
3. Error: Unable to find finalist item 299062, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
4. Falling into Sin

   Who am I?1 / The one without the reasoning,2 / The one3 / Whose thoughts4 / Have long been

   by Friesian 100 words, 9 comments, on Jul 2 9:58 AM 2008. In Dark, Depression, Insanity, Madness, Poem, Poetry

   • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]

Entries [17]

• Mirrors

  The mirror reflects what it wants1
  

  by Lies4Truth 100 words, 11 comments, on Dec 28 1:05 PM 2008. In Dark, First person, Pain, Poem, Poetry, Sad, Teen

  • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
• Little Poem

  I look around me but do I truly see?1 / There's people but their no way like me.2 / Life is a game you just have to wait.3 / Accept it

  by tony333 100 words, 26 comments, on Jun 21 9:02 AM 2008. In , Poem, Poetry

  • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
• Saying Goodbye

  Break up poem for a contest.

  by WritersEffigy 200 words, 8 comments, on Dec 18 12:30 PM 2008. In Depression, Life, Poem, Poetry, Romance, Sad

  • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
• Life's lesson

  A meaning thet you wont forget. . . enjoy.

  by Unice the geek 100 words, 15 comments, on May 24 7:52 PM. In Life

  • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
• Oak Tree

  Tall, wise, old oak tree,1
  

  by silent dances 100 words, 11 comments, on Jun 12 5:14 PM

  • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
• Embracing The Night

  The insistent drone of a clock
  chanting its mystical rhythm,

  by amanda vampiress 100 words, 35 comments, on Nov 14 9:12 AM 2008. In Fantasy, Fiction, Poetry, Werewolves

  • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
• Death of a Broken Planet

  by robert davidson 200 words, 17 comments, on Sep 14 5:19 AM 2008. In , Life, Poem

  • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
• Summertime Funk

  "Pass the blunt then parachute your pill."1
  

  by Tay Marie 400 words, 5 comments, on Jun 11 7:40 PM

  • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
• Demons in My Mind

  Running, I try to find1
  

  by Adinatak 200 words, 22 comments, on Jun 11 2:25 PM. In Dark, Murder, Poem

  • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
• Flying Like Paper

  As the centuries burn notebook poetry as it bleeds metallic1
  

  by Writing0Freedom 300 words, 4 comments, on Jun 10 5:52 PM

  • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
• Four hearts broken and four minds torn

  The title says it all.

  by Forgotten Anomaly 600 words, 6 comments, on Mar 10 10:18 PM

  • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
• fued k

  by fairy princess k 400 words, 4 comments, on Jun 8 4:31 PM. In Crime, Fantasy, Fiction, Inspirational, Life, Love, Romance, Young adult

  • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
• Friends and Hugs

  We got our assignments
  We had to say how we changed the earth

  by CheshireCat 400 words, 5 comments, on Jun 2 8:41 PM. In Drama, Inspirational, Life, Love, Poem, Poetry, Sad, Society, Teen

  • Commented on by judge. Prewrite

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