Option 1: What kind of a poem would an American Transcendentalist write? Show me!
Option 2: Write about either a desert, jungle, forest, woods, swamp area, arctic region, any type of waterscape, or a mountainous landscape. Paint it it my mind, using a MAXIMUM of 40 lines.
Option 3: Write me a poem about a garden. Amaze me!
Option 4: Write me a poem about an animal in its natural habitat. Show your appreciation for it.
Option 5: Write me a poem about a flower. What does the flower you chose symbolize?
Please don't exceed over 40 lines. It's not a rule, but a request.
No erotica or anything explicit: If so, the entry will be disqualified.
No cursing please: If so, the entry will be disqualified.
I request that in your author notes you indicate which option you used.
That is all. Enjoy!
I can't wait to read your entries. I'm looking forward to it. Good luck.
Option 2: Write about either a desert, jungle, forest, woods, swamp area, arctic region, any type of waterscape, or a mountainous landscape. Paint it it my mind, using a MAXIMUM of 40 lines.
Option 3: Write me a poem about a garden. Amaze me!
Option 4: Write me a poem about an animal in its natural habitat. Show your appreciation for it.
Option 5: Write me a poem about a flower. What does the flower you chose symbolize?
Please don't exceed over 40 lines. It's not a rule, but a request.
No erotica or anything explicit: If so, the entry will be disqualified.
No cursing please: If so, the entry will be disqualified.
I request that in your author notes you indicate which option you used.
That is all. Enjoy!
I can't wait to read your entries. I'm looking forward to it. Good luck.
Contest is Over
- Contest was judged on July 29, 2007
- Rewards: Gold: 300
- Final notes: I had very wonderful entries, and this contest was hard to judge. Thank you all for entering. I enjoyed all of your poems. Congratulations to the winner. As for all the entrants, keep up the wonderful work
Contest Winners
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Frosted skies / Footprints fixed behind me / The Devil cries / No flames or pain surround me / Darkened skies / Beauty draped before me / The Sun will not rise / Yet the lights burn deep inside me /by Frozen.Fracture 18 lines, 2 comments, on Jul 12 4:01 PM 2007. In Thoughts, Nature, Contest
Silver trophy winner
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Patient and pure / Violent as well / The labor required / The softness I felt / Alive and powerful / Controlling and moved / As life and de• Commented on by judge. [remove]
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Tonight she sleeps so sweet and tender / Tomorrow she will bloom in splendor. / She is the Sun-God's timeless lover / The golden shower cal• Commented on by judge. [remove]
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Stars encrust a blackened sky , / Moonbeams fall on dunes of sand, / Silence deafens As i lie, / Upon this stunning arid land. / No trees or plants or life, / At all, / Just golden hills, / Standing tall.• Commented on by judge.
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In the garden of heaven . / Peacefulness grows of al type of flowers . / I choose the rose . / It's shinning unfurls from the beauty within• Commented on by judge.
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i walk alone / on this desert ground / dodging all the cactus's / and yuca plants / i can see the bones / of dried up animals / the sky is open / you can see for miles /by Emo Cowboy14 50 lines, 6 comments, on Jun 18 2:34 PM 2007. In Nature• Commented on by judge.
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Like. The sentence before. Me / I am. Missing something. / My being lacks a verb / Doing words exist in my mind / But in doing so they are conquered / Of their title and escape / From nowhere but my lips.• Commented on by judge.
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You hide in the fields / Of waving golden wheat / You play in the forest / Your body so discreet / The warm sun settles / Onto your crimson fur / While a leave meddles / On your bushy tail / A rabbit in the di• Commented on by judge.
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waking up in the morning with dew smeared across my face / I must have fallen asleep in this serene place / as the sun slowly becomes bigger in the horizon / showing it's blushing face from behind the tree grove• Commented on by judge.
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I sit alone with you in the garden / looking at the beautiful flowers. / They are just like people, / all so different / but still need theby Dee23 33 lines, 3 comments, on Jul 12 1:48 PM 2007• Commented on by judge.
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The sparkle spoke / A thousand Words / Her stare / Could Move / A Thousand Herds / I broke the lamp post / And left it hanging / In the Moonlight• Commented on by judge.
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The garden of a glimpse / Is only seen once / what beauty it holds / to see all in a rush / Fuchias and carnations overflow the newly white painted gate / and roses and its thorns whisp and turn as vines do / ever• Commented on by judge.
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Only the sound of birds and crickets, / and not any hint of the busy city. / No planes flying overhead nor screams in the dark, / completely serene with the pleasant world around me. / I am lost in the sounds of the g• Commented on by judge.
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Comments
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Thanks a lot Aratidevi, for the Gold and a wonderful contest!

Harrisham Minhas
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congrats to everyone and thank you for hosting this inspiring contest

reenie


