Oyster ! a contest

"Love the Oyster, Be the Oyster, Irritate the Oyster”

 

Contest co-hosted by Zara and Ariosto


Write a poem about oysters
or with oysters in it
or maybe about an oyster bar
or someone you met in an oyster bar
or pearls
or the effect oysters (a rumored aphrodisiac) have on you or others
or anything oysters make you think of.


Any form or format, any genre, well crafted.

 

Zara and I will be delighted to award

 

500 points...the Golden Oyster

300 points...the Silver Oyster

200 points...the Bronze Oyster

 

Have fun with this and pass the crackers 

Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on April 25, 2007
  • Rewards: Gold: 500, Silver: 300, Bronze: 200
  • Final notes:


    Thanks to all our poets for submitting these pearls of creativity.
    Poetic Oyster Piece by David Michaels was a gem and he will get 100 points and an unofficial HM for his entry.


    Zara and Ariosto

Contest Winners

  1. heroin II
    by EdP 21 lines, 23 comments, on Apr 12 9:20 AM 2007. In Other
    Gold trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  2. the consummation of greater things
    guess this is what happens with a theme like Oysters when one lives in New England close to the coastline.
    by truembrace 47 lines, 11 comments, on Apr 19 12:48 AM 2007
    Bronze trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]

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  • Poetic Aphrodite
    April 12, 2007
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    A most beautiful picture and wonderful contest idea, I will surely enter as long as you don't make me eat any, yukkiessssss, Bella

  • jantastic gold member
    April 12, 2007
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    How about blue oyster cult? More cowbell?

  • Zayra Yves
    April 20, 2007
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    great contest idea

  • EdP
    April 25, 2007
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