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Another Ansel Adams Contest

Title of the Photo: "Bridalveil Falls"
Photographer: Ansel Adams



Let's get right into this!


THIS CONTEST WILL CLOSE IN 24 HOURS!

That's around Midnight tomorrow! 2/9/08



Your prompt; the picture and the title.

You have 24 hours

YOU CANNOT USE THE WORDS:

waterfall
water
mountain or mountains
stream
flow
thunder


Write it!

14 lines or less

rhyme, free verse... it's your choice!



No Reservations



WE are filled to capacity after 20 entires.

Let me hear the falls

Let me smell the falls

See them without the picture, although the image is stunning. Make me feel like that about your entry.

Unbridle yourselves







and


























free fall.





















Winner Need NOT PIF!


Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on February 10
  • Rewards: Gold: 300, Silver: 150, Bronze: 75, Honorable mention: 8 people
  • Final notes:


    I love Ansel Adam's photography. Your words compliment his work. If he were still with us he's relish the poems posted here.

    Thank You! EVERYONE did an outstanding job painting the beautiful Bridalveil Falls in Yosemite National Park in California.

    My Winners:

    GOLD - "Journey"

    SILVER - A Moment in Time"

    BRONZE - For the builder of the dam"

    Honorable Mention in no particular order.


    Enjoy the wonders of nature each day and release a sigh of pleasure.



    Renee ♥





Contest Winners

  1. Journey
    by AliceinPoetryLand 18 lines, 7 comments, on Feb 9 4:27 AM. In Contest, Picture Inspired
    Gold trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  2. A Moment in Time
    by MJ Donnelly 16 lines, 12 comments, on Feb 9 12:07 AM. In Nature, Thoughts
    Silver trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  3. For the builder of the dam
    by Mallig 17 lines, 11 comments, on Feb 9 1:16 PM. In Nature
    Bronze trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  4. Canyon Splendor
    picture prompt: Bridalveil Falls, by Ansel Adams
    by grannyeri 14 lines, 5 comments, on Feb 8 11:33 PM. In Nature, Thoughts, Other
    Honorable winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  5. nature's hammer
    nature's hammer pounding forcefully
    by NeferMaatNetjer 11 lines, 3 comments, on Feb 9 3:37 AM
    Honorable winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  6. natural
    a misty veil of hidden spray
    she tumbles from a high berth
    by carole21 8 lines, 2 comments, on Feb 9 9:10 AM. In Quickie
    Honorable winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  7. Starring Role
    The sound was the first thing to strike my senses--a primal roar,
    by Bad Bill 9 lines, 4 comments, on Feb 9 4:54 AM. In Nature
    Honorable winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  8. misted risings
    Snow and wintry ice
    crowning the high sky
    by Peteskid 16 lines, 3 comments, on Feb 9 8:26 AM
    Honorable winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]

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  • Mallig gold member
    February 10
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    Thank you so much for the honor of bronze, and for the inspiration! Congratulations to all the winners!

  • AliceinPoetryLand Moderators member
    February 10
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    Oh my thank you ever so so much for the honour of gold and points! I am so very thrilled
    Congratulations to the other winners and thank you Renee for hosting.
    Gaylene