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Celebrating 5000 Comments!



Your prompt is: 5000

Excepting 5 lines to 50

Somehow use it in your poem - Good Luck


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Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on June 17, 2007
  • Rewards: Gold: 300, Silver: 150, Bronze: 75, Honorable mention: 10 people
  • Final notes:
    Okay my pretties!
    Thanks so much for all the entries - this was especially hard to judge as some of you were honoring me in your works and I appreciate it!
    I read and re-read all the entries and really loved them all - so you all get a prize!
    Thanks for your efforts & come again!
    Tang

    Thanks again for helping me to celebrate a landmark in my poetry!

Contest Winners

  1. Error: Unable to find finalist item 3072518, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
  2. by MerelyMadness 38 lines, 6 comments, on Jun 13 12:36 AM 2007. In Personal
    Silver trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  3. For that golden man of thought / a noble warrior / using the figural as his armor / who now dwells in the haven of 5,000 / where comments a
    by penman 21 lines, 6 comments, on Jun 12 5:37 PM 2007. In Other
    Bronze trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  4. by AliceinPoetryLand 33 lines, 4 comments, on Jun 14 6:53 AM 2007
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  5. So you've gone and done 5,000 / Comments is what I mean / Reading all that poetry / And reveling in the scene / But what most people don't
    by DeadofKnight 25 lines, 3 comments, on Jun 17 7:09 PM 2007. In Humor, Friendship
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  6. I ndependent artist and poet / N urturing his own distinct style / T urning his poems to works of art / A ccumulating many a smile / N e
    by Sue Cardwell 14 lines, 2 comments, on Jun 17 6:02 AM 2007. In Contest, Acrostic, Creative
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  7. by StormGoddess 12 lines, 6 comments, on Jun 16 1:45 PM 2007. In Other
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  8. by Olivias Violin 14 lines, 7 comments, on Jun 12 2:12 PM 2007. In Life, Spiritual
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  9. Flickering as the fire-fly / Illuminating the darkened sky, / Vivacity of the open space / Estranged balls – a fiery grace!! / Twinkling stars I often count, / Hoping
    by Neha Sharma 17 lines, 5 comments, on Jun 12 2:16 PM 2007. In Humor, Acrostic, Weird, Creative
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  10. Error: Unable to find finalist item 3068510, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
  11. Five thousand little birds / Twistle in the wind- intertwining / their shrill springtime wails into / Tapestries of sound. / The broken bon
    by Lugh 6 lines, 2 comments, on Jun 12 5:54 PM 2007. In Hope
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  12. Error: Unable to find finalist item 3069798, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
  13. We have reached 5000, starting from zero. / We were all what we are now; as potential / Unknown and not known to each other. / We rhymed and shared and appreciated / Until united by the contour line into one
    by i write passion 6 lines, 1 comment, on Jun 12 5:19 PM 2007. In contour line, unite, sharing
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]

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  • NoWayJo
    June 12, 2007
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    200 trophies one week and 5000 comments the next--You're hard to keep up with Tang!

    Have fun with the contest!

    Jo


  • Melodies
    June 12, 2007
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    Just asking...

    Did you get 200 trophies and 5,000 comments all in one week?


  • DeadofKnight
    June 17, 2007
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    I'm gonna enter one Tang, but you will know its me right away from my style. lol Hope you enjoy.

    By the way, congrats.


  • AliceinPoetryLand gold member
    June 18, 2007
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    Congratulations to the winners and thanks so much for the HM I am thrilled.
    Nice contest idea and all the best for the next 5000
    Gaylene

  • DeadofKnight
    June 18, 2007
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    Hey Bud!!! Thanks for the moldy trophy!! I shall keep it in the loo in case my real toilet breaks down! seriously, congrats on the big five oh oh oh! ya goombah!


  • parasol
    June 18, 2007
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    Thank you for the honorable mention. I’m honored. Congratulations to all the winners as well as your hard work of posting 5,000+ comments. This was a very inspirational contest. Thanks again for the jade trophy.
    - Andi


  • IndividualEleven
    June 20, 2007
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    wow, I just realised I had won this contest, been doing so much lately and suddenly I had more pts then I remember and didn't figure it out till just now lol, but wow thanks, im honored and much appreciated, loved the contest idea, thanks for having it. also congrats on the 5000 comments, sadly im quite a few thousand under that, but im getting closer to my first. thanks again - Jacen an IndividualEleven.

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