My judging partner will be on vacation till August 1, so when she comes back, we will judge this. Sorry for the sudden change in plans.
Hello all of you wonderful poets of AP! This contest is going to be simple. All you have to do is choose one of the options and write about it. If you're going to do a picture, express what it makes you feel, don't describe the photo to us, we can see it ourselves.
Option 1: Choose one of the following pictures and write what it makes you feel, etc.
bulgar.no-ip.info/downloads/snimki/wall/Sunrise%20Scenic.jpg\
usuarios.lycos.es/newsoldiers/modules/xcgal/albums/userpics/10007/normal_Luis%20Royo%20-%20The%20Black%20Angel.jpg\
www.nenethomas.com/images/NEW%20IMAGES/Memorymain.jpg\
www.netrevalo.hu/kep/image/fantasy/fantasy2.jpg\
www.ccet.ua.edu/hhmi/images/Autumn.JPG\
Option 2: Choose at least 10 words from the ones below and use them in a poem. Glitter, stark, desolate, misery, jaded, melancholy, whimsical, fabricated, joyful, sedate, revenge, tainted, consumed, disintegrated, veiled, despair, hopeful, bittersweet, forsaken, collide, mirage, memories, demise, distorted, chaotic, forbidden, haze, tragic, corrupt, renegade, fatality, intoxicated, masquerade, animosity
Option 3: Write a letter to someone who has changed your life; either good or bad
Option 4. Anything dark, suicide, cutting. Make it original and creative though, please not cliche!
Option 5: Write a love poem/letter to your love, make it unique and heartfelt
~Rules:
1. No sticky caps
2. No prewrites
3. two entries per person
4. No erotica
5. If you choose a picture, please put which one in your author's comments
6. Have fun and blow us away
~Points:
1st-Gold and 400 points
2nd-Silver trophy
3rd-Bronze trophy
Good luck to all who enter.
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Hello all of you wonderful poets of AP! This contest is going to be simple. All you have to do is choose one of the options and write about it. If you're going to do a picture, express what it makes you feel, don't describe the photo to us, we can see it ourselves.
Option 1: Choose one of the following pictures and write what it makes you feel, etc.
bulgar.no-ip.info/downloads/snimki/wall/Sunrise%20Scenic.jpg\
usuarios.lycos.es/newsoldiers/modules/xcgal/albums/userpics/10007/normal_Luis%
www.nenethomas.com/images/NEW%20IMAGES/Memorymain.jpg\
www.netrevalo.hu/kep/image/fantasy/fantasy2.jpg\
www.ccet.ua.edu/hhmi/images/Autumn.JPG\
Option 2: Choose at least 10 words from the ones below and use them in a poem. Glitter, stark, desolate, misery, jaded, melancholy, whimsical, fabricated, joyful, sedate, revenge, tainted, consumed, disintegrated, veiled, despair, hopeful, bittersweet, forsaken, collide, mirage, memories, demise, distorted, chaotic, forbidden, haze, tragic, corrupt, renegade, fatality, intoxicated, masquerade, animosity
Option 3: Write a letter to someone who has changed your life; either good or bad
Option 4. Anything dark, suicide, cutting. Make it original and creative though, please not cliche!
Option 5: Write a love poem/letter to your love, make it unique and heartfelt
~Rules:
1. No sticky caps
2. No prewrites
3. two entries per person
4. No erotica
5. If you choose a picture, please put which one in your author's comments
6. Have fun and blow us away
~Points:
1st-Gold and 400 points
2nd-Silver trophy
3rd-Bronze trophy
Good luck to all who enter.
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Contest is Over
- Contest was judged on August 15, 2006
- Rewards: Gold: 400
- Final notes:
Entries [33]
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Little Redby darkcardinal 16 lines, 3 comments, on Jul 14 8:25 PM 2006. In Dark• Commented on by judge. -
She sat staring into the
Dying embers of aby wavelengths 14 lines, 2 comments, on Jul 14 8:44 PM 2006. In Sad• Commented on by judge. -
by My Last Breath.x 56 lines, on Jul 14 9:00 PM 2006. In Love• Commented on by judge.
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So neurotic and chaotic with hostile animosity in full reign
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Shattered stained glass pictures
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by A Dreamer Awake 88 lines, 2 comments, on Jul 14 10:15 PM 2006. In Personal• Commented on by judge.
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by My Last Breath.x 102 lines, 12 comments, on Jul 14 11:53 PM 2006. In Love• Commented on by judge.
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The fabricated joy that sadness shared
Declines to clear the haze in love’s despair,• Commented on by judge. -
In my room again, alone
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Sorry seems to be the perfect word.
Though bit difficult, you know its worth.by poetic-enigma21 38 lines, 6 comments, on Jul 16 5:50 AM 2006. In Other• Commented on by judge. -
When I am around you, I feel like I’m in a masquerade
Where you’re forced to where a mask to hid the shameby ConvenientExcuses 49 lines, 9 comments, on Jul 18 9:10 PM 2006. In Lyrics, Other
Bronze trophy winner
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Sitting up with the moon and the stars
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To my father:
The emotions that you make me feel are almost to difficult to be put into words, but I will try my best. It's hard to believe that i haven't sby Ashley.Elisabeth 35 lines, 3 comments, on Jul 31 2:00 AM 2006. In Other• Commented on by judge. -
Do you remember what you said?
you said that this world we haveby Sam writer 30 lines, 1 comment, on Jul 31 2:53 PM 2006. In Love• Commented on by judge. -
To all who spoke the truth when it was easier to lie,I have to honestly say it was just as hard swallowing,so please forgive me for taking so• Commented on by judge.
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For those of you who dare to know
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Pool of blood encircles me
The knife in hand entices meby PassionsPromise 55 lines, 8 comments, on Aug 1 6:28 PM 2006. In Adult, Dark, Angst
Gold trophy winner
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Glitter misery,
Looking Whimsical as always,• Commented on by judge. -
He thought somewhere underneath the barrage of insults was the love he saw in you.
However the only time you uttered the word love was just to keep him within• Commented on by judge. -
Crisscrossing patterns drawn in red ink,
they dazzle in my eyes, look what I'veby crystylheart 14 lines, 1 comment, on Aug 2 5:55 PM 2006. In Dark• Commented on by judge. -
Stuck in a twisted masquerade• Commented on by judge.
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animosity, a masquerade of my self-hatred
intoxicated renegade, a tragic haze of forbidden desires• Commented on by judge. -
How do we judge the one's who create us?
I can't trust the meaning of trustby Tywelchlin 24 lines, 1 comment, on Aug 2 8:48 PM 2006. In Dark• Commented on by judge. -
Hey man.
You may have forgotten me, a young twelve year old who sat at your right side at the thick black table tops with the sink and the spigots for science• Commented on by judge. -
the glitter of sought fatalities
bittersweet memories taint my existence• Commented on by judge. -
Sometimes when you find yourself between present and the past loves and then what happens you know...by PrabhuDayal Khattar 29 lines, 2 comments, on Aug 3 8:06 PM 2006. In Love• Commented on by judge.
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My life is broken
tattered and tornby Master Shake 21 lines, 3 comments, on Aug 4 4:15 PM 2006. In Dark• Commented on by judge.
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oh, how i wish prewreites were allowed! I have the perfect one for one of the pictures! but will think on it a bit,and we shall see!
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Sorry I added twice. When I edited it, it added it again but I've removed it.
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Sorry, we would like your minds to work and make a write specificly for this contest!
We hope you enter
Jeanette*~ -
That's okay
It happens all the time, I've done it many ties before by accident
Good luck, YourWordsBurn
Jeanette*~ -
Fantastic contest.
I am so going to enter this!!!
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Hehe, thank you very much ^.^ We look forward to your entry(ies)
Jeanette*~ -
Oh no! I just posted a poem that would have fitted quite nicely into option 5.
The other options look great too though, hopefully I'll a new suitable idea lurking in the back of my mind somewhere.
DancingRed.
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Merry meet,
Word Banks!!!! I love word banks.
* giggles madly*
regarding option #2, is there an upper limit of words to use? For instance, say I managed to use all the words in the list, is that allowed? do you want us to list the words used and do they have to be used in order that they are listed?
Thanks
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Hey this is a great contest
I will definetly have to enter thanks for hosting this
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Nope, use as many as you want and they can be any order.
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OH YES!!! A contest!! Muhahahahaha! I'm deff gonna enter this!! (even though I suck
) Great contest idea!!... Hope you get lots of good entries and best of luck with the judging!!!... Me loves you!!
♥
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You can you as many of the words that you would like, we just ask that you use at least 10.
Jeanette*~ -
LOTS TO DO HERE , MAY ENTER , GOOD LUCK TO ALL IF I DONT..
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quite an interesting contest
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I like this contest! I might enter, if I get some more time to put lots of work into my poem. I figure, what's the point of entering, if you aren't putting your best effort forward? Awesome contest, and I hope you get lots of wonderful entries,
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Hm I might just enter this contest....*thinks*
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interesting contest and quite a learning experience
thank you
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That first picture is extremely beautiful. I might write something from that if I find the time today.
All the best with the contest!
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this contest was alot of fun. it was a brilliant idea, good luck to everyone.
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La la la..
I know I didnt win,
But I wanna know who won!! Grawr -
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Thanks for hosting this great comp and congrats to the winners
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Thanks so much for the gold i enjoyed writing this fro your contest. congrats to all winners and al entries bravo. i had some great competition.
much love to all
victoria -
good contest
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thanks so much for the bronze! thanks for holding an awesome contest! congrats to all the winners!
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Hey thanks heaps for the silver, it's made my day! Congrats to everyone else as well, it was a great contest!
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Thanks for hosting this great contest - I managed to write a new poem for myself and had heaps of fun. Thank you
Congrats to the trophy winners and everyone else who wrote some fantastic poetry!
DancingRed.
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