I've been thinking a lot lately about the experience itself of writing. What compels you to write? How do you go about it? Whats your writing style? How do you feel before, during, and after writing a poem? This is what I want you to tell me, in the form of a poem.
Contest is Over
- Contest was judged on February 22, 2008
- Rewards: Gold: 300, Silver: 100, Bronze: 50, Honorable mention: 2 people
- Final notes: Thanks for all the entries and the talent you displayed and the passion you have for your gift! Congrats to the winners!
Contest Winners
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When I'm red, / I write. / I write with red ink, / with strained fingers, / with flaming intentions. / I write about cherry lip smiles, / about red hot frustrations, / about uncontrollable energy• Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
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In times that I would loose upon a page
The host of ardent bards that hide inside• Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove] -
Tears stream through these eyes As worries compels of people’s lives• Commented on by judge. [remove]
Entries [20]
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I live a life filled with many things
i give my friends, family, strangers adviceby FallenEngel 31 lines, 4 comments, on Feb 3 6:52 AM 2008. In Contest, Personal, My life, Lost in thought• Commented on by judge. -
Writing has been Roni Lynn's life
I started even before becoming a teen,by Poetdontknowit 23 lines, 8 comments, on Nov 1 1:01 PM 2006. In Personal• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
Sanity it's plain to see
I write to keep me ...me!by crazziladi 13 lines, 2 comments, on Feb 3 8:26 AM 2008• Commented on by judge. -
In my head my thought's in rhyme So poetry is all the time• Commented on by judge.
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You ask me why I write
And the answer is thisby Tempa Lee 42 lines, 2 comments, on Nov 18 4:57 PM 2007. In Weird, Thoughts, Lost in thought, Freewrite• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
A poem has no right or wrong It's a story from your heart• Commented on by judge.
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Here if I want to fly on the back of a dragon,
I can,
Here angels can fly with me,• Commented on by judge. -
Tiny, little mind filled with such fantastic thoughts, swirling ‘round and ‘round all day.• Commented on by judge.
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These songs that no one sings / these words that no one hears / black ink on tattered paper / trying to ban my fears / Exiled to empty rhymes / urging to be yelled out / infecting those who listen / transpoby fleur-de-lys 38 lines, 4 comments, on Jun 19 10:13 AM 2007. In Personal, Writing, Lyrics, Thoughts, Hope, Sadness, Love, Poetry• Commented on by judge. Prewrite
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As I ponder the idea of writing and how I begin I return to the past, where my pen was used the most• Commented on by judge.
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One asks what it's like to write I say it's like flying a kiteby DreamCloudGuy 18 lines, 1 comment, on Feb 16 8:58 PM 2008• Commented on by judge.
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Cool idea!

Emma
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Thanks!
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