This is a pay it forward to keep
the favorite things idea going from
Tam's contest...
http://allpoetry.com/contest/2401325
so I would like to read poems inspired by
three of my favorite things:
Rain
Flowering vines (feel welcome to pick one for your poem)
Night
- 40 words or less
- free verse
- poetic device
- left align
- no pics
- plain background
- sensual is fine
- no reservations
have fun...
:)
Contest is Over
- Contest was judged on May 22, 2008
- Rewards: Gold: 600, Silver: 400, Bronze: 200
- Final notes: thank you all so very much for entering this contest...I love the idea of it..and was happy to pay it forward..
and I enjoyed reading every poem!
I would like to congratulate the winners & ask Nicolette to please pay it forward with a contest of three of her favorite things.
you are all winners, truly...this was one of the best contests I've had...aM
Contest Winners
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Gold trophy winner
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Cascading fingers that dance upon the shingles• Commented on by judge.
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Beating drum of my roof,
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The woods have changed The shelter is still there• Commented on by judge.
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Thunder arrives and night descends
as rain begins to fall.by faderman1959 7 lines, 1 comment, on May 9 3:54 PM 2008. In Nature• Commented on by judge. -
a flowing trickle of crisp
green leaves to play softly• Commented on by judge. -
Running to the my car
rain softly came down.by Sandra R Reynolds 11 lines, 3 comments, on May 21 6:51 PM 2008. In Contest• Commented on by judge.
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Three things I like too!
I don't PIF though
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lol...Mari, I better see you in this contest.lol
and I will make you PIF
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yay! flowering trees are one of my favourite things.
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thanks, Kate...hope you will be inspired..it's vines, though...lol...but trees will be fine too.. they are beautiful, too.
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As solemn wisps of language
scattered my thoughts,
I leapt into tears of love.
Flowered romance clung
to rhythmic sighs of beauty
and bloomed with Heaven
as the night whipped cream
sensations to thick delight.
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ooo!! BOOKMARKED!! rain is on my list too, the other two are wind and roses
I'll try to enter, Tara
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maybe you will win & have your own!..lol..please enter, Nami... I love this theme, and would like to see these contests continue...
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Lovely contest idea, Tara and 3 of my favourite things too. Perhaps time I write a "flowering" poem again
~ Nicolette
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thank you...I hope to see you back, Nic!
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Really want to write for this contest, hope to get some verses written before all the spots be taken
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bookmarked ... i shall try to write something understated and completely without any type of sensual ity in it at all ... just like a always do
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Oh my!! Wow, thank you, Tara. What a lovely surprise to have won the gold. Thank you so much...of course i was inspired by your three favourite things (and some other "things" as well too, lol). I will definately pay this forward!
Congrats to Zayra and Ashcock on their wins (some more flowers there too, i see), and all the other winners and participants.
I'm so pleased with this one!!
~ Nicolette
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I will be looking forward to your contest, Nic!...thanks again for entering & congrats
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congrats to the winners and the ones who placed
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Congratulations to all the poets...there are some beautiful poems in this contest! Thank you also Tara for hosting a wonderfully inspiring contest. And, thank you for the recognition.
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Hi, Zayra...thanks again for entering & congrats and I wish you wouldn't take your poems away
lol...I keep forgetting to list the winners in my notes..I think I can still edit those, though...
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