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Let's Think About Light

 
 
 
Contest for The Poetic Bandits only!
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Let’s think about light…

1] Moonlight
2] Starlight
3] Firelight
4] Candlelight
5] Inner light
6] Day light
7] Heavenly light
 
 


Write your poem with imagination, spontaneity, imagery and inventiveness

NO personal stories or references, this is a contest for thinking outside the box

Pick a option that lights up your mind and go for it BANDITS!
 


Please do this first:
Write down all you can think of in 60 seconds, connected to your choice, and then start your poem yayyyy!!!
 
 
 
 
 
 
Rules:
 
1] No Erotica
2] Nothing personal
3] Multiple entries allowed, but each one has to be a different option
4] Rhyme or free verse
5] Please put the option  number in Authors box 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gold...500pts
Silver...300pts
Bronze...100pts
 
HM's...to be announced at judging 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Good Luck! from ~Lilac~
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on April 23, 2008
  • Rewards: Gold: 500, Silver: 300, Bronze: 100, Honorable mention: 8 people
  • Final notes:
    Thank you for such fine poetry penned for this contest, it was difficult to make a decision...each poem was so creatively varied and wonderful to read...a most enjoyable group contest.

    ~Lilac~

Contest Winners

  1. The Warmth Beyond
    by paperparadox 28 lines, 8 comments, on Mar 26 7:50 AM 2008
    Gold trophy winner
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  2. A Musing on Starlight
    Starlight, the only light we need
    by DarkWind 22 lines, 5 comments, on Mar 26 12:39 PM 2008. In Dark, Hope, Life, Love, Spiritual
    Silver trophy winner
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  3. The Spark
    there is a spark
    at the very core
    by Haiku-bless-you 21 lines, 6 comments, on Mar 25 8:39 AM 2008. In Light, Life, Spiritual, Thoughts
    Bronze trophy winner
    • Viewed by judge. [remove]
  4. Starlight; Star Bright
    Starlight Star bright catch a star and take a bite
    by Poet of Dreams 6 lines, 1 comment, on Mar 28 3:55 PM 2008. In Life, Nature
    Honorable mention
    • Viewed by judge. [remove]
  5. Error: Unable to find finalist item 4083308, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
  6. The Light Of Love
    There is a place so bright not many dare to step inside
    by ronnica 20 lines, 3 comments, on Mar 27 5:43 PM 2008
    Honorable mention
    • Viewed by judge. [remove]
  7. Inner Light
    I'm the inner light that guides you Sometimes I try to talk to you
    by earthstar 15 lines, 5 comments, on Mar 26 4:43 PM 2008. In Contest, Contemporary, Life, Thoughts
    Honorable mention
    • Viewed by judge. [remove]
  8. Guiding Light
    My guardian angel, the one I dream of at night.
    by Lady Altheia 13 lines, 4 comments, on Mar 26 9:13 AM 2008
    Honorable mention
    • Viewed by judge. [remove]

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  • wakingdevil
    March 21, 2008
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    Never knew there were so many lights Thanks for hosting and good luck with the contest


  • Death of the Author
    March 26, 2008
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    Will try


  • PersephoneInWinter
    March 26, 2008
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    bookmarked!!!


  • Ephiphany
    April 3, 2008
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    I got writers block
    I will try though, just don't want to force anything.


  • JustADutchie gold member
    April 4, 2008
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    Ah sorry, too late, I've been a bit busy with the lambs and all.


  • paperparadox silver member
    April 23, 2008
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    Thank you, Bandits!

    Wow ~ I do indeed feel honoured to have won Gold in this lovely, light-filled contest.

    Thank you, dear Bandits, for making my day!

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