WATER:
It is all around
We are made up of 70% of it
It is the bringer of life
Nurtures us
Is a force of Nature
and how we are born
Now take a sip
a gulp
and run with it
all you have to do is write!
There are BIG POINTS here,
So please don't post cliched stuff
use your imagination, imagery and metaphor
RULES:
Left align
No line limit
No word Limit
If you feel the need to rhyme, then make it good
If you use form poetry, then make it work
Check for spelling mistakes and punctuation errors
Please take your time to post!
REMEMBER, STILL WATERS RUN DEEP
Contest is Over
- Contest was judged on March 18, 2008
- Rewards: Gold: 1000, Silver: 500, Bronze: 250, Honorable mention: 2 people
- Final notes: Many thanks to all who took part, it was very hard to judge in the end......
my top three changed a few times before I could finally judge ...
many thanks
Gill.x
Contest Winners
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by Annalise 50 lines, 20 comments, on Feb 28 10:43 AM 2008. In Contemporary, Adult, The Oddities
Silver trophy winner
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A brief shower fell…
Wandika 3-4-2008
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Entries [22]
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What a grand possession
A grand necessity,by MassMan 12 lines, 2 comments, on Feb 22 7:42 AM 2008• Commented on by judge. -
Still waters all around me
Unlike waters of yesterdayby childlike faith 25 lines, on Feb 22 9:14 AM 2008• Commented on by judge. -
La Huaca Liber (Genesis of the Bible according to and translatedby Zyskandar A Jaimot 43 lines, 3 comments, on Feb 22 10:21 AM 2008. In Contemporary, Contest, Spiritual, Thoughts, Society, WATER/FLOOD STORY• Commented on by judge.
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A liquid world encapsuled in..
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City lights spur the rust-stained edge of the Monongahela
Truth be told,by BermudaHighway 37 lines, 3 comments, on Feb 23 10:30 AM 2008• Commented on by judge. -
Feelings drift in soundless sighs
to troll the river bed’s deep trough,• Commented on by judge. -
a silence waters the desperation of lonely,by EvilKate 40 lines, 9 comments, on Mar 4 12:17 PM 2008. In Contemporary• Commented on by judge.
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lovely picture
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Bookmarked. I hope I can stir the water here. lol.
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you must stir... yes
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I will bookmark this, haven't found the time for anything lately but water can work for me.
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ahhh!! that picture was once my background...
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I think I might have pinched it from you... LOLOLOL
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lol- I SHOULD HAVE INSCRIBED my name on it. lol
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this picture is truly a magnificent metaphor to the liquid of life, in all nature's splender...
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Good
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this is definitely bookmarked, got someone i wanna write for
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that's damned good news
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gorgeous photo we'll tread the waters and ponder thanks for posting regards zaj
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A cally lily and water...two of my favourite things, Gilly
. I've been so busy lately....I hope your still waters can awake my muse, lolol.
Lovely contest
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goodie... I do hope so
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Got something different to write about for this contest.
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i might not be able to enter within in next 17 hours. my horrid luck!
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Oh wow.

Thank you for the silver. Congrats to Nicole and Mallig.
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What a pleasant surprise! Imagine... this is what a busted frozen pipe and a sink full of vegetables gets ya. lol. Thanks for the gold. I appreciate it. Lord knows I wasn't expecting it after writing about carrots and cabbage lol. Congrats to the other winners.
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I am flattered.
Thank you for HM, hun. 
Congrats to the other winners;
and thank you for hosting such an interesting and fun contest.
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Thank you so much for the honor of bronze, and for hosting a great contest. Congratulations to all the winners!












