Contest Nominees

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A Broken Rose

A Broken Rose

Today I saw a broken rose,
It's petals all torn and brown,
The colour had faded from the...

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T. G. I. Fridays

T. G. I. Fridays

In the late nineteen eighties, I lived the single life;
Thrice divorced and doing well again, did...

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Shattered Butterflies

Shattered Butterflies

One deep breath of what yet lies,
Dreams of shattered butterflies.
As like my reflection...

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Sunsets

Sunsets

You used to compare me to a sunset.
And how my blonde hair would reflect the sunlight.
Each...

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H͚̖̜̍̃͐i̞̟̫̺ͭ̒ͭͣe̮̟͈̣̖̰̾ͨ̑͑...

H͚̖̜̍̃͐i̞̟̫̺ͭ̒ͭͣe̮̟͈̣̖̰̩̹͈̾ͨ̑͑r̼̯̤̗̲̞̥̈ͭ̃ͨ̆o̜̓̇ͫ̉͊ͨg͎͚̥͎͔͕ͥ̿l͕͖͉̭̰ͬ̍ͤ͆̊ͨy͉̝͖̻̯ͮ̒̂ͮ͋ͫͨp̱̱̬̻̞̩͎̌ͦ̏ͪ͋̚h͚̖̜̍̃͐s̪̭̱̼̼̉̈́ͪ͋̽̚

I͛'m͛ u͛s͛e͛d͛ t͛o͛ t͛h͛e͛ h͛i͛e͛r͛o͛g͛l͛y͛p͛h͛s͛ E͛v͛e͛r͛y͛b͛o͛d͛y͛ l͛i͛e͛s͛ t͛o͛o͛ I͛ s͛t͛r͛a͛y͛...

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What About Them

I woke up this morning.

A local man was sentenced today for killing his three month old son....

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I've Been

I've Been

I've Been messed up so many times.
I've been a disappointment.
I've been let down I've been...

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Left Unspoken

Left Unspoken

Uh oh, darling, looks like you've lost your wings
Your sins have been pardoned
But it's your...

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Clean and Sober

Clean and Sober

Clean and sober,

If done right by using
The will to fight.
You just may see and live...

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Yellow

Yellow

It hollers at the night to decease as the sky awakens, dancing with the morning doves; it compliments your...

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Do You

"Do you hear what I hear
nothing but the silence?"
"Do you see what I see
nothing but...

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about volcanoes and...

about volcanoes and butterflies

Theory of causation states that a butterfly flapping its wings can cause a volcano to erupt
I used...

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Alone

No one wants to know
What's going on inside
No one really cares
How much pain I hide...

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A Journey for Two

A Journey for Two

"OH MY GOSH WHAT HAPPENED TO YOUR ARM?"
I could feel the sea of necks turn as if each of them were...

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Inside my head

No one knows what's going on,
But no one cares either
The only friend that I confide in...