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Short Ain't All Bad; Right?

I am in a mood for form poetry that is under twelve lines.

Any type, please put the mechanics of how to write them in the AN area.

SHORT FORMS are welcome here today; give them exposure, play, a partee'.

Well, let the race begin.....

Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on April 28, 2008
  • Rewards: Gold: 300, Silver: 100, Bronze: 75, Honorable mention: 9 people
  • Final notes:
    Well, thanks for my adventure down short forms lane, many thanks...congrats to winners, learned a few new forms, I am appreciative.

Contest Winners

  1. Dolphins (The Brevette)
    by Billbard 2 lines, 9 comments, on Feb 23 9:23 PM 2008. In Humor
    Silver trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  2. Like Fine Wine...
    A flame of passion... pulsed
    by PageTurner 7 lines, 9 comments, on Jan 9 11:03 PM 2008. In Traditional Cinquain, Personal Thoughts, Spiritual, Friendship, Love, Dedication.
    Bronze trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  3. Promises ( Lento )
    by Princess Perdue 9 lines, 28 comments, on Feb 8 7:29 AM 2006. In Spiritual
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  4. No More Trees (Haiku)
    Gasp for air on earth...
    Can't take these stupid humans...
    by ForeverLastingComa 4 lines, 36 comments, on Apr 2 6:45 PM 2008
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  5. Error: Unable to find finalist item 4036141, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
  6. Air and Sea
    Must you dwell
    in ocean's depths
    by eltortedequeso 7 lines, 6 comments, on Apr 24 11:43 PM 2008
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  7. We Beat The Distance
    Through the painful tears
    Streaming down my battered face
    by Blooming Poet 14 lines, 8 comments, on Apr 13 11:43 AM 2008
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  8. Error: Unable to find finalist item 4164443, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
  9. Storm
    Hear the wind blow over, / Screaming like a crazy beast. / Wanting to calm like a child.
    by whits end 5 lines, 10 comments, on Jul 4 10:19 AM 2007. In Dark, Nature, Abstract
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  10. Error: Unable to find finalist item 4164427, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
  11. Love (Cinquain)
    This is a pre-write that has been tweaked to better fit the style it was written in.
    by cerridwen 4 lines, 8 comments, on Feb 27 4:20 PM 2008. In Love, Contest
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  12. Images Of Youth
    puddles
    and gum rubbers
    by sheltered 6 lines, 3 comments, on Mar 29 9:16 AM 2008
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  13. Left Alone
    Despairing life everyday
    Stressed beyond hope
    by mountain-woman 12 lines, 9 comments, on Apr 21 5:45 PM 2008. In Contest, Quickie, Depressed, Thoughts, Life, Love, Hate
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  14. Error: Unable to find finalist item 4133723, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]

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  • individuality gold member
    April 28, 2008
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    thanks - i was just about to vanish to bed then


  • Princess Perdue gold member
    April 28, 2008
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    Congratulations to the winners and a big thanks to our host. Cheers very much for the HM.

    Shaz xx


  • ForeverLastingComa
    April 28, 2008
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    Thank you for the HM and congrats to all the other winners =)