You, were wearing a green dress...

Contest is Over

• Contest was judged on July 30, 2007
• Rewards: Gold: 1000, Silver: 500, Bronze: 200, Honorable mention: 3 people
• Final notes:
  Thank you so much for all your entries...they were so different....
  Gold is amazing, the language, the symbols used for a woman...I love it...
  Silver is so much I can relate to...and so beautiful,
  Bronze is creative and always original with prompts....and lovely poetry...
  
  the HM's are all worthy of notice too, each so creative and interesting reads and stories...
  thank you to all of you!
  
  The other two finalists, I enjoyed very much too...thank you...

Contest Winners

1. Desperately seeking

   Desperately seeking enchantress

   by Oisin 15 lines, 15 comments, on Jul 16 9:31 PM 2007. In Love
   Gold trophy winner

   • Commented on by judge. [remove]
2. sunrise encounter

   you linger soft / upon my mind, / like dew does dance / on web in shimmer / bathed in early sunrise glimmer, / gazed upon a crescent eye

   by wolfspiritguide 28 lines, 4 comments, on Jul 16 7:34 AM 2007
   Silver trophy winner

   • Commented on by judge. [remove]
3. A Simple Gift

   I wasn't wearing greener dress, / neither were you, / we were wearing less, / as meadow blushed morning's smile / in more than eyes, / not

   by kaibab 47 lines, 8 comments, on Jul 16 6:09 AM 2007. In Spiritual, Love, Nature
   Bronze trophy winner

   • Commented on by judge. [remove]
4. A love Still Percolating.

   You hardened me as I stirred my coffee, / I also stirred just south of it's gaping black maw, / sweet and low I trembled, then you smiled at me / as if you knew, and then you took a seat / at a table by the window,

   by artis 27 lines, 3 comments, on Jul 20 1:55 AM 2007
   Honorable mention

   • Commented on by judge. [remove]
5. Error: Unable to find finalist item 3203088, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
6. Error: Unable to find finalist item 3248812, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
7. The Almost One Night Stand

   Once upon a time / (Friday night, June 28th) / I touched your skin / And tasted your lips / I held you in my arms / And danced with you / I

   by mantis180 28 lines, 2 comments, on Jul 28 2:12 AM 2007. In Humor

   • Commented on by judge. [remove]

Entries [19]

• Yours Waiting.

  Waiting at the bus stop / Outside the chip shop / In the pouring rain / Our brollies were the same / I didn't catch your name / But I think

  by xxMyBellxx 9 lines, 4 comments, on Jul 16 5:50 AM 2007. In Contest, Fantasy, Humor, Life, Love, Personal

  • Commented on by judge.
• Are you the one?

  Are you the one / who was sitting / at the outdoor cafe / located at Fifth and Elm / about three in the afternoon / last Friday? / Wearing

  by penman 35 lines, 14 comments, on Jul 16 5:57 AM 2007. In Humor, Other

  • Commented on by judge.
• Sunday

  It was a Sunday- / Yes I remember now- / The watch read a number / Past twelve noon. / The bus was crowded / Even for a weekend / ((Nowhere to sit)) / Until I saw the empty spot / Next to where

  by checkmate 29 lines, 1 comment, on Jul 16 8:33 AM 2007. In thoughts

  • Commented on by judge.
• Upward Dance of Posture and Lines

  by Plastic Dreams 21 lines, 2 comments, on Jul 16 10:21 AM 2007. In Life, Society, Contemporary

  • Commented on by judge.
• Unfinished Business

  Looked backward / at a familiar reflection. / Youth had our faces raised. / Laughter kept us healthy, / and child-like drama / always made an appearance. / We must be inter-locked / in frozen memory

  by psannouncement 14 lines, 3 comments, on Jul 18 12:57 AM 2007. In Personal

  • Commented on by judge.
• dear mr. saturday

  you were lost from the start. / with your flashy car and your dirty fingers. / anyone could tell you were desperate. / but you were laughin

  by andsparksflyup 44 lines, 2 comments, on Jul 19 10:46 PM 2007. In Personal, Contemporary, Contest

  • Commented on by judge.
• Black Shirt and Blue Jeans

  by darkknight marellus 22 lines, 6 comments, on Jul 28 4:21 AM 2007. In Adult, Life, Personal

  • Commented on by judge.
• Electric Blue

  I've seen you from afar, / not sure who you are. / Driving a blue car, / it's electric blue, / I think you are too. / If this is you, / you'll know it is. / I've been waiting for you / all my l

  by xxMyBellxx 16 lines, 1 comment, on Jul 28 8:17 AM 2007. In Contest, Hope, Life, Love, Thoughts, Personal

  • Commented on by judge.
• You passed me on the sidewalk

  Although the hope is fleeting, / I've not forgotten since: / You passed me on the sidewalk / without even a glimpse. / There's no doubt to my falling, / I'm already on the ground / I've no clue what it is ab

  by Live with a passion 17 lines, 1 comment, on Jul 29 1:38 AM 2007

  • Commented on by judge.
• Spring Love

  It was a spring day / sun was shining / birds were chirping / shoppers wandering aimlessly about / you caught my eye / you were wearing a g

  by DolphinLass 34 lines, 5 comments, on Jul 29 10:31 AM 2007. In Life, Personal, Thoughts

  • Commented on by judge.
• The Day I wore that Green Dress

  It was the day I wore that dress / I Guess! / Apple green, / I felt like a queen / I strolled casually, all knowing, / A wee bit of thigh s

  by nansie 36 lines, 2 comments, on Jul 29 4:08 PM 2007

  • Commented on by judge.

Comments

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  poet2angels
  July 16, 2007
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  what a lovely contest! You always have the most unique ideas!
  I will be back
  Lynda
• • tara wilson
    July 17, 2007
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    Lynda, thank you, and I would love to see an entry from you!
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  befearless247
  July 17, 2007
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  I love those articles in the paper! They're so much fun to read. I shall try to enter, this sounds like fun indeed.
• • tara wilson
    July 17, 2007
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    lol...so do I...I think men who write them are so romantic...lol Anyways...I do hope you enter a poem!
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  Nicolette
  July 22, 2007
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  I might have something "red" for this - but if I'll be able to make poetry out of it we'll still have to see, lol. Lovely contest - and delightfully unique.
  
  ~ Nicolette
• • tara wilson
    July 22, 2007
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    Thank you so much...lol...I hope you come...I'm sure whatever you wear will be lovely
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  DolphinLass
  July 30, 2007
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  congrats all
  
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  mantis180
  July 30, 2007
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  Hey! Awesome contest and thanks for the HM, Congrats to all who qualified