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Allpoetry One Year Anniversary Contest

Come help me celebrate my One Year Anniversary on AP.

It has been a wonderful year and I have met many wonderful people here.
I wanted to show some love to my AP friends and family. There are some options
And some rules but nothing to difficult I assure you.

Rules: Have fun
Make sure I can read it or it will not get judged.
Limit two entries per poet.

Options
First option: Write something about someone you love.
(thanks for the suggestion (you know who you are))


Second option:
I love fantasy / medieval / pirate poems (although I am not good at writing them)
So use at least 5 or more of the words listed to write me one of these types of poems.

Fire
Fairies
Dragons
Knights
Unicorns
Power
Ruby
Swashbucklers
Gold
Sword
Diamond
Mermaids
Crystals
Illuminated
Sapphire
Explore
Rose quartz
Merlin
Romance
Gemstones
Amethyst
Shield
Colbalt
Matey
Rum
Emerald
Treasure (booty)
Archimedes (Merlin’s Owl)




Third option: Titles
I Carry Your Heart With Me
Inside the Rainbow
For Your Journey
Dancing In Light
The Fiery Heart
Crystal Cross
Points Of Recognition
Celebrating Life
A Touch of Mystery
Not Available in Pink

Forth option: Quotes
“Say what you mean, mean what you say.”
“so shines a good deed in a weary world”
“not all who wander are lost…”
“Forget me not…”
“to thine own self be true”
“I do believe in fairies…. I do, I do”
“Though time forgets still love remembers.”
“The puzzle of life has many pieces, but only one solution.”
“I made a wish and you came true.”

Fifth option: This is a free write. Or you can also use a combination of several of the options.

Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on June 17, 2007
  • Rewards: Gold: 400, Silver: 300, Bronze: 200, Honorable mention: 5 people
  • Final notes:
    Thanks to all who entered. I truely wish I could of given a prize to all of you... alas I greatly enjoyed reading all of your entries. I will have another contest soon.. 'til then take care and ttyl

Contest Winners

  1. Error: Unable to find finalist item 3073540, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
  2. Dragon's Wrath
    Trees fall in the wind / And fire burns the ground / For the Dragon's wrath / Has been brought upon the town / Fairies wreak their havoc / And unicorns disapppear / Days of destruction / Seem to draw near /
    by MourningSun 23 lines, 4 comments, on Jun 15 11:32 AM 2007. In Fantasy
    Bronze trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  3. Error: Unable to find finalist item 3035442, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
  4. One Year
    One poem for each month
    by Death of the Author 179 lines, 35 comments, on May 27 9:42 AM 2007. In Love
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  5. Thomas Of Ercildoune
    Seven years redundant he returned / across the living waters sound / to where the vacant sunshine burned / in parody of sacred ground. / The stone shone cold, voices broke / upon the familiar clogged clay: /
    by monkus 39 lines, 2 comments, on Jun 15 11:57 AM 2007
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  6. Inside the Rainbow
    Love is like a rainbow
    whose colours shine within,
    by Elfin 28 lines, 15 comments, on Nov 3 7:54 AM 2005. In Love
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  7. Error: Unable to find finalist item 3044324, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
  8. the space between
    tree branches like sparrow tracks solemn / across the blushing sky. gray-black shingles naked- / gutter forlorn and empty, no leaves struggling / to find balance. before you / trees, these trees, manifestations of chi
    by katiefinley 40 lines, 3 comments, on Jun 3 7:31 PM 2007. In Love
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]

Entries [27]

1 - 27 of 27
  • Pure
    Love has a strange way / Of dealing with us / The way it tells us things / And shows us who really cares / / I never really thought about
    by The Cube 83 lines, 13 comments, on May 11 8:33 PM 2007. In Personal, Love, Sad, Thoughts, Other, My life, Friendship, Depression, Dedication
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • ~For Your Journey~
    a traveler's tour guide
    by Teddibly Abnormal 39 lines, 8 comments, on Jun 2 8:00 PM 2007. In History, Fantasy
    • Commented on by judge.
  • Daddys love
    by light to a dreamer 12 lines, 12 comments, on Aug 2 9:27 AM 2006. In Love
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • [ My heart smiles ]
    My heart smiles
    as I remember
    by Lyre-Bird- 58 lines, 16 comments, on Dec 24 6:42 PM 2006. In Sad, Spiritual, Nature
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • Remind me
    by Invisible Comfort 20 lines, 3 comments, on Jan 22 8:20 AM 2007. In Love, Personal
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • My Dark Angel
    In do time I feel you near in this place of love and fear.
    by slasherwolf 4 lines, 3 comments, on Dec 20 2:55 PM 2006. In Love, Dark, Hope, personal, sad, Spiritual
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • For you.
    For you I will go the mile for you I will walk that trial for you I will never go away. For you the sins I pay for you the love will stay f
    by slasherwolf 0 lines, 4 comments, on Jan 19 5:24 PM 2007. In Love, hope
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • Dancing in Light
    I can hear the music / It plays softy as every one pairs with someone / But I'm in the garden / I don't like to dance to a slow song / I ne
    by Angel Lunarious 60 lines, 3 comments, on Jun 2 9:44 PM 2007. In Love, Fantasy
    • Commented on by judge.
  • The Bliss of Love
    by MJ Donnelly 31 lines, 19 comments, on Apr 25 12:34 PM 2007. In Love, Romance
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • When I See You.
    When I look at you,
    I see delicate bubbles
    by Mouse Poet 23 lines, 10 comments, on Nov 25 9:10 PM 2001. In Personal, Love
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • Never Too Late
    I Challenged death, I tempted fate / I renewed my faith just a little too late. / Breath escapes me with every gasp. / I run and run away from my past. / I
    by Dark Whispers 13 lines, 4 comments, on Apr 30 4:58 AM 2007. In spiritual, love, satan
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • Points of Recognition
    by Jeneralix 39 lines, 2 comments, on Jun 4 7:00 PM 2007
    • Commented on by judge.
  • The Fiery Heart
    by Jeneralix 32 lines, 7 comments, on Jun 9 3:05 PM 2007
    • Commented on by judge.
  • my sisters shadow
    my sisters shadow is always around / my sister will not leave me / it sometime creeps me out / but i know that she loves me / my sisters shadow seems to pop up / my sister sometimes seems like a guy / but that can
    by Travis7 7 lines, 24 comments, on Jun 11 11:17 PM 2007
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • crystal
    That oh-so-devilish look in your eye, / sends me, nobody, straight into the sky, / Your laughter, like nothing else, / save maybe angels, /
    by truelover 46 lines, 10 comments, on Jun 15 4:29 AM 2007. In Love, Life, Personal, Spiritual, Thoughts, Romance, Self, Teenage thinking
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • Sight of Reality
    Pain / Calls me to a place / A destination unknown / A world in and of itself / Pain / Lets me cross between realities / A sight to be seen / They sit lonely on the shelf / A bottle of little passports / Pai
    by Improv Machinery 14 lines, 3 comments, on Jun 15 12:41 PM 2007
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • Lost Soul
    A lost soul
    Beginning to harvest
    by Improv Machinery 17 lines, 4 comments, on Dec 22 1:02 AM 2006
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • A pin
    There he hangs
    on the edge of my breath
    by Sitara 34 lines, 20 comments, on Apr 28 12:05 PM 2006. In Love
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite
  • [ If there is reason to live ]
    If there is reason to live / I know it is this: / To love, to give, / And dance in eternal bliss. / If ever there was a reason why, / To look into her eyes, / To hold her below a black velvet sky, / Without
    by Silverblade 30 lines, 14 comments, on May 29 5:41 PM 2007
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite

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