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Acrostics

Acrostics only.
This contest closes after 30 entries, but could change, depending on how many want to enter
two Acrostics per poet allowed

categories : Love, Nature fantasy humour friends

Gold : 400 points

Silver : 100 points

Bronze : 50 points

Points for HM'S

1 : NO PREWITES.... I want you to create new ones

2 : absolutely no swearing or profanity

3 : no Erotica

4 : no cutting or dark ones, happy ones only

5 : NO CAPITOL LETTERS ALL THE WAY THROUGH..IT WILL BE REMOVED
only the first letter of each line.

6 : no StIcky CaPs

7 : Please pay the courtesy of commenting on other contestants poems in the contest..I will be checking.

8 : Correct spelling is a must.

9 : please align all your Acrostics on the left and Capitolize the first letter at the beginning of each line.Makes it easier to read

So Relax, create and enjoy

Jennifer

Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on March 14, 2005
  • Rewards: Gold: 400
  • Final notes:
    Thank you for entering my contest, I am overwhelmed with the entries
    I have studied every poem, I had to enlist the help of some Friends
    There were many considered for all places, I had to break them up into categories


    We all agreed on the three chosen entrants after much studying
    Many entries were considered for all places, if your’s did not
    Win please don’t think it’s because they were not good enough
    As they are all wonderful and I thank you all for taking the time
    To enter.

    First prize: GOLD for her wonderful entry that was absolutely magnificent
    Goes to

    Release-Relax-Relate by Queenie

    Second prize: SILVER for her wonderful entry that touched my heart
    goes to

    My love for you: by Blue moon



    Third prize: BRONZE we all agreed on this entrant for the beauty
    Within shown by this Poet.
    Goes to
    Passage through the open seas by Nelak


    Congratulations to the winners.

    Honourable mentions all receive 50 points each
    TOP FIVE

    Power of a Waterfall----by Poetic-Soldier
    My one And only……samplette
    Romance…..Arabian Jewel
    Karma…….smiley
    Forever Friends……sanity

    SPECIAL MENTIONS AND 20 POINTS

    The Prankish Angel…jelly
    Inspired by other poets…Nursey Poo
    Emerged in nature….Meesa P
    Spring Ritual…….cherche-d-ame
    Snow Diamond……RockStarAngel7
    Dream Weaver……angelica

    Each other entry receives 10 points for entering
    I wish I had enough points to give all of you more
    Every entry was so beautiful, the choices were hard


    Thank you once again for entering, I hope you
    Enjoyed it as much as I did.
    Jennifer.


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  • Invisible Comfort
    March 6, 2005
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    Bookmarked it will come back when I feel somewhat more inspired. Theres no one for me to comment on yet In the words of Arnold Swarzeniger (Ignore the spelling) "I'll be back"
    xxx


  • jenelda silver member
    March 6, 2005
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    Will look forward to your entry Jenn
    Edited on Mar 06, 7:46 because ''.


  • Nelak
    March 6, 2005
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    Beautiful contest!! : )) Nature all the way!

    Jennifer,

    Oh you sure know how to make a great contest!! I'll see what I can come up with tonight. I just wrote an acrostic last night too. Love you so much. Good luck judging and good luck to all the entrants. Beautiful! Hope you get tons of entries.

    ~ Kalen


  • Speak
    March 6, 2005
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    Gr3@T IDEA!!! i will be entering. loves

    <3 always

    Jessie


  • Forms of Me
    March 6, 2005
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    This is a great contest...I love acrostics.


  • Dittany
    March 6, 2005
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    wootah... i like writing acrostics.


  • jenelda silver member
    March 7, 2005
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    come on then Jess, you know you can write a happy one now about Piper, so GET WRITING Jenn

  • jenelda silver member
    March 7, 2005
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    well, I hope I can expect to see an entry from you Jenn

  • jenelda silver member
    March 7, 2005
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    Dittany, well come on, WRITE ONE let me see an entry Jenn


  • Speak
    March 11, 2005
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    hello. i have a poem i wrote today i want to enter a poem, but i am not going to be home for a couple of days. i may be able to still dunno yet ... gotta go ... loves Jess


  • Michele La Pointe
    March 13, 2005
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    i hate to be a nag lol, but i wrote an acrostic today and would like to enter it... also, i centered it because it has a picture atop that coincides with my poem, first letters are capitalized... might i be able to enter? check it out if you want: allpoetry.com/Poem/1118038


  • Nelak
    March 13, 2005
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    Wow Jennifer.... so many entries!! Will comment later today or tomorrow... been a tough weekend with school and made only one attempt to come on here but off again (had an essay to finish). So anyways, I'd like to read more entries in here too! The best of luck judging, Jennifer. Love you.

    ~ Kalen


  • Speak
    March 13, 2005
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    DANG IT ... ... i tried to add my poem for the contest, but my sisters computer crashed ... and i just got home, so i didnt get to add it before the contest ended. im sorry, but it wasnt all that good of a poem anyway. hehe .. but i REALLY do hate that i didnt get to enter ... well either way, good luck with the contest, cause it is going to be a tough one to judge (in my opinion)i read a few of them, but I A m W a y T o o S p a c e d O u t to comment on any of them. lol .. and i am rambling on this one so i will stop now.

    loves lots,

    JessJess


  • jenelda silver member
    March 14, 2005
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    I'm sorry, I won't be re opening the contest, I have more entries than I can handle, maybe there will be other contests you can place you entry in, thank you for wanting to enter my contest, good luck in finding a contest-Jenn


  • Nelak
    March 14, 2005
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    Congratulations to everyone!!! This was such a beautiful contest... it brought me so much inspiration and I have you to thank, Jennifer. Take care of yourself.

    ~ Kalen


  • Samplette gold member
    March 14, 2005
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    Congratulations to the winners, and to you Jennifer for holding a successful contest. Great contest!!
    S♠m


  • Sandi Alford gold member
    March 14, 2005
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    Congratulations to all the winners!!

    And Jennifer thank you for the inspiration, you ran an excellent contest! and blessings, Sandi

  • Gogetalife
    March 14, 2005
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    Thank you so much dear Jen for the honorable mention..that was great contest and thank you for your time sweety


  • Blue moon
    March 14, 2005
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    Your welcome. Thanks for the trophy it made my day.


  • cherche -d -ame
    March 15, 2005
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    Congratulations to the trophy winners , and thx for the points and the class you showed by thanking EVERYONE that entered , and making it a point to let them know that they did not win , but it did not mean that the writes were bad
    Reenie

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