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Delightful Shortforms

Hello everyone.....

I have decided to hold a contest to highlight
my 3 favorite short forms.


1.) Septolet


2.) Tanka


3.) Sedoka

**If you are not familiar please click this link
it has all the forms http://www.shadowpoetry.com/resources/wip/types.html

PLEASE NO CHAINS At least not this time

You can enter up to 3 times. If you enter more than once you must use a seperate form each time

Please do not use unreadable fonts or backgrounds

Have fun..... I look forward to reading




Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on October 21, 2007
  • Rewards: Gold: 600, Silver: 400, Bronze: 200, Honorable mention: 2 people
  • Final notes:
    Oh this was a fun contest. Love these forms. Thank you all for entering.


    delila

Contest Winners

  1. by Poetic-Theorem 9 lines, 9 comments, on Oct 9 7:03 PM 2007. In Love, Personal, Thoughts, Septolet
    Gold trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  2. and whirling the maple leaves,
    like wings flapping to a rest.
    by Circles 4 lines, 3 comments, on Oct 15 1:47 PM 2007. In Tanka, Nature, Childrens, Humor, Thoughts
    Silver trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  3. Your eyes ignite me set fire to my soul and heart
    by penman 8 lines, 6 comments, on Oct 9 10:53 AM 2007. In Other
    Bronze trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  4. frothy ocean waves
    crash upon the sandy strand
    by Billbard 4 lines, 4 comments, on Oct 9 8:17 PM 2007. In Nature
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  5. Silence beseeches thoughts turning inward at last
    by Griswold 6 lines, 2 comments, on Oct 9 11:00 AM 2007. In Contest, Thoughts, Form Poetry
    Honorable mention
    • Viewed by judge. [remove]

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  • PassionsPromise gold member
    October 9, 2007
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    This looks like fun. No chains messy one..now that put a damper on things. I wish you the best in this contest.
    Be well and be blessed dear one.

    Tory


  • Poetic-Theorem gold member
    October 9, 2007
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    Delila
    Great contest...just "Delightful"
    I know of Tankas but I'll have to go to shadowpoetry to see the format Septolet and
    Sedoka
    Learn something new all the time!!!!
    I was borded, but Woooooo Hoooooo, now I have something to do!!!!!
    No prompts other than the poetry forms.
    Wow...get ready for many entries
    Much love

    David



  • penman gold member
    October 21, 2007
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    Thank you for the bronze. Congratulations to all the winners.

  • Poetic-Theorem gold member
    October 22, 2007
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    Delila,
    I am so sorry...I did not catch the message that your contest has ended.

    WOW!!!!!!!!
    Thank you sooooooo much for the GOLD!!!!

    Made my day just GREAT
    Congrads to all the winners and to everyone. There were so many fantastic entries.
    Again, thanks sweetie




    Much love,
    David