Let's see...contest, contest...who's hosting the contest? OH! Duh! It's me...lol
OPTIONS:
1.Tell me about your experiences with racism or hate crimes. It can be a poem or a story.
2. Abortion is a big one. I want something that will move me. (Hint--I'm AGAINST abortion)
3.Pretend you've been sentenced to death for a murder you were wrongly accused of. How do you feel? What are your thoughts? What is it like? This can also be a poem or a story or even a letter to someone.
4.Vent. About anything. It could be a bad grade, a lover, an abusive parent, the fact that you have no money for drugs--whatever. Let it all out.
5.Want to be a part of my AP family? Tell me why! =) and dont forget to give me a link to you in ur authors comments.
6. Tell me a story in poem form. Make it good.
7.Write a letter to your bf or gf about why you're breaking up with them.
8. Write a poem about about someone you care deeply about. It can be a lover, relative, a friend, anyone!
9.Pretend you've gone out for a quick 30minute walk, run, or jog. When you return home, you find that the door is locked and your key doesnt work. You ring the bell and a stranger answers the door, but you KNOW it's your house. Tell me what happened, what you do, how you feel, what you think, etc.
10. Tell me what your ethnicity means to you.
11. What is it that makes you different? How does it effect your daily life?
12. Pretend your being followed by someone and write about what your thinking and feeling. Make me feel like I'M the one being followed.
Sounds good right? Plenty of stuff to write about.
RULES:
1. Be careful with length. Don't make your writing monotonous.
2. Copy and paste the ENTIRE option into your AUTHOR'S COMMENTS, not the 2 line preview box.
3. If you're doing option 5, also include in your author's comments what role you want.
4. Be creative!!!
5. No chat lingo
6. Have Fun!
7. Check back every couple of days to see if there are any updates!!
8. Prewritten poems ARE allowed, but only one.
9. Enter as many original works as you want!!!
Good luck!!!!!
OPTIONS:
1.Tell me about your experiences with racism or hate crimes. It can be a poem or a story.
2. Abortion is a big one. I want something that will move me. (Hint--I'm AGAINST abortion)
3.Pretend you've been sentenced to death for a murder you were wrongly accused of. How do you feel? What are your thoughts? What is it like? This can also be a poem or a story or even a letter to someone.
4.Vent. About anything. It could be a bad grade, a lover, an abusive parent, the fact that you have no money for drugs--whatever. Let it all out.
5.Want to be a part of my AP family? Tell me why! =) and dont forget to give me a link to you in ur authors comments.
6. Tell me a story in poem form. Make it good.
7.Write a letter to your bf or gf about why you're breaking up with them.
8. Write a poem about about someone you care deeply about. It can be a lover, relative, a friend, anyone!
9.Pretend you've gone out for a quick 30minute walk, run, or jog. When you return home, you find that the door is locked and your key doesnt work. You ring the bell and a stranger answers the door, but you KNOW it's your house. Tell me what happened, what you do, how you feel, what you think, etc.
10. Tell me what your ethnicity means to you.
11. What is it that makes you different? How does it effect your daily life?
12. Pretend your being followed by someone and write about what your thinking and feeling. Make me feel like I'M the one being followed.
Sounds good right? Plenty of stuff to write about.
RULES:
1. Be careful with length. Don't make your writing monotonous.
2. Copy and paste the ENTIRE option into your AUTHOR'S COMMENTS, not the 2 line preview box.
3. If you're doing option 5, also include in your author's comments what role you want.
4. Be creative!!!
5. No chat lingo
6. Have Fun!
7. Check back every couple of days to see if there are any updates!!
8. Prewritten poems ARE allowed, but only one.
9. Enter as many original works as you want!!!
Good luck!!!!!
Contest is Over
- Contest was judged on September 26, 2007
- Rewards: Gold: 400, Silver: 100, Bronze: 50, Honorable mention: 2 people
- Final notes: All the entries were great! I'm happy that a majority of you followed the rules, though some, even after reminded, failed. But those who did follow the rules, as I said in your comments, did an excellent job! I was pleased with all of them, I mean it. The winners were exceptional pieces that truly spoke to me. Good job, all of you!!! I'll be holding another contest soon, so come by and check it out!!!
Contest Winners
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by TwistedBloodyLilly 51 lines, 6 comments, on Jul 24 1:26 AM 2006. In Sad, Dark, Angst
Gold trophy winner
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Blob of tissue / Fetal matter / Does it matter? / That at eleven weeks into birth / He/she (Fetal matter) is… / A thumb sucking, Limb flail• Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
- Error: Unable to find finalist item 3406572, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
Entries [16]
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Red for passion, Blue for sky.by TwilightBloodRuns 18 lines, 1 comment, on Sep 18 7:49 PM 2007• Commented on by judge.
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Strolling hand in hand
Under midnight starsby TwilightDazzles 15 lines, 4 comments, on Sep 9 10:19 PM 2007• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
Dear Sis,
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A poem that saved my dad's life tonight
By letting me blow off some steam
by Crazy-Dan 38 lines, 13 comments, on Aug 19 11:23 PM 2007. In Personal, Thoughts, Dark, Lost in thought, Anger, Message, Dedication, Family• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
Indeed t'was a wolf he had caught
But one with beautiful eyes, Silver wrought.by HopeWithWings 73 lines, 8 comments, on Aug 29 4:09 PM 2007. In Fairytale• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
I met you on the crossroads
Of a silent, whispering despairby MzDimeDivia 28 lines, 25 comments, on Sep 21 8:28 AM 2007. In Love• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
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It doesn’t seem that long ago, / Skies where blue / And I was seven, / Having a blast with my origami aunt. / Everything seemed so perfectby brightXdarkness 36 lines, 6 comments, on May 22 7:47 PM 2007. In Personal, Love, Life, Death, My life, Sadness, Loss, Dedication• Commented on by judge. Prewrite
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Okay I put which option my poem was. =]
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Cool contest. Thanks and congrats to the winners.

