This contest is for ages 13 and Under ONLY.
All other entries will be remove without warning.
Write a poem about any fantasy creature/character.
or
Write a poem using the following word bank:
(you must use all the words/phrases)
Milky
stagnant
shades of ebony
silken rain
faun
doom
circular motion
feathered dunes
fantasy ice
melon sherbert
unicorn dance
phantasm
OR
Write an acrostic poem using one of the following titles:
Enchanted Morning
Dracula meets Franenstein
Elfin Delights
Draconic Mysteries
Witchery
Flight of the Navigator
Dream Time
Road to Candy Land
Gnomes
Fortune City
Double Trouble
About the judging:
We realize that you all do vary in age. So, your poems will be judged on the following things AND we will also take your age into consideration so that the judging remains fair and unbiased.
1) The form of poetry you've chosen.
2) The length of the poem (was it too short/long to make your point)
3) Capitalization/punctuation/grammar/spelling
4) How well your poem fit with the guidelines of the contest
5) The creativity of your poem
Rules:
1) Please make sure we can read your poem!
Distracting backgrounds or hard to see fonts are not good.
We want to see your poem, not your background.
2) Be sure your language is appropriate for young .
We should have to say it, but no profanity or "adult" topics.
3) Make sure to stick to the topic of the contest.
4) You are allowed creative freedom and dark poems are great
but no suicide or self harm poems will be allowed.
Depending on the number of entries and the quality of those entries, prizes more prizes may be awarded. This is a real contest kids, we want your best work and will comment to the best of our abilities to try and help you improve as best we can.
That's it. Have fun and Good Luck!
Contest is Over
- Contest was judged on July 5, 2007
- Rewards: Gold: 300, Silver: 75, Bronze: 50, Honorable mention: 1 people
- Final notes: Great job one and all! Congrat and thanks for entering the contest.
Contest Winners
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Witchery. / Her facial features flawless / Never ending flowing hair, / Various shades of ebony / Unblemished skin the color of icy melon sherbet / No mark, no bruise, no cut. / Not a hint of sin committed in theby tsarina 30 lines, 7 comments, on Jun 26 6:59 PM 2007. In Fantasy, Dark, Magic, Witches, Freeverse, Nature?
Gold trophy winner
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Everyone comes outside / Not much in a beautiful light / Charming princes and princesses, too come see lights of the dew / Has the gloriousby a blooming rose 16 lines, 2 comments, on Jun 30 4:07 PM 2007. In Fantasy, Nature, Contest, My favorite
Bronze trophy winner
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Shades of ebony are her skin / Her threads like silken rain / A deadly beauty from within / Brings mortal men much pain / A twisted, beauti• Commented on by judge. [remove]
Honorable mention
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Comments
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i love fantasy will try my best to enter before it ends
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Sheenbot
Do you have to make up the charecter or can it be a magical creature you know? -
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I'm pretty sure it can be any magical creature, so one you know is fine.
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woot! i was MADE to enter this contest.
i'll try to come up with SOMETHING. can we do both the title and use some of the words from the word bank?
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moo!
moo! please judge it quick -- i'm getting a tad impatient! i need feedback on my poems. sorry if i sound a LITTLE nosy, but i can't help it. 
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We'll do the best we can. good luck
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thank you for the gold!!! i thought you would give me something lower b/c of my nosiness. ^^ once again, thank you!
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We judge the poems not your noise Congrats!
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