This is an entry for Writers-Haven cover contest and the first cover contest that I've entered.   

This was the original picture that I chose:

This is what I came up with: 

Requiem : {noun}

1. Also called Requiem Mass. 

2. The Mass celebrated for the repose of the souls of the dead.

3. A celebration of this Mass.a plainsong setting for this Mass. 

I used Photoshop Elements and pictures from google and the background picture to create this.