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I want to see good narrative, free verse

 

no end line rhyme!

left aligned pieces only

no rancid plumery

or sugary sweet

ta!!

 



 

Talk to your muse

or lover

or steal a muse

steal a lover

use poetic devices

do not write he said/she said shit

you can add pictures

don't make it too long and boring, i have the attention span of a goldfish

but please feel free to use prose

or posie and prose together




 

I want it to tell of life, grit, grime, love, passion

lessons learnt, lessons lost




 

but it must talk



 

here are some examples to get inspiration from:

 

http://allpoetry.com/poem/1423405

 

 

http://allpoetry.com/poem/4201631

 

 

http://allpoetry.com/poem/4197445

 

 







Thanks, now get inspired and write..... big points out there

 


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qPnQrNF0-zk

 

 

Just do it

 

Gilly.x

 

 

 



DUE TO A RECENT ILLNESS I AM A BIT BEHIND JUDGING THIS ONE. IT WILL HAPPEN ASAP

SORRY FOR THE DELAY.

WILL GET TO IT OVER THE WEEKEND

 

THANKS FOR YOU PATIENCE

 

GILLY.xxx



 

Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on June 15, 2008
  • Rewards: Gold: 800, Silver: 400, Bronze: 200
  • Final notes:
    Many thanks to all for some great writes. it's taken me a while to finally get it judged and then make my mind up, which was hard.

    My top three changed several times before i finally got there......

    well done to all who took part, thank you for joining the fun.

    Gilly.x

Contest Winners

  1. Error: Unable to find finalist item 4277743, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
  2. He keeps scratching it out.
    Lisa is picking daisies on the sunlit hillside,
    by Lute 26 lines, 22 comments, on May 15 6:41 AM 2008
    Silver trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  3. by apples fell 44 lines, 36 comments, on May 23 2:12 PM 2008. In nature, love, contemporary
    Bronze trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]

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  • iverbthenoun
    May 14, 2008
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    bookmarking.

  • Suzanne Dia
    May 14, 2008
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    bookmarked, lady. I like this idea... is prose okay?

  • Suzanne Dia
    May 14, 2008
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    aww, thanks for using Guin (twice even)

    • NurseChilly gold member
      May 14, 2008
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      some of the best convo's i've had... and you too... and darin's too... he had his ties with my shoes, what a guy


  • Nam
    May 15, 2008
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    I'm in a writing kind of mood so after I'm done watching Four Weddings and a Funeral, I'll see what I can drool out.

    -Nam


  • apples fell
    May 22, 2008
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    . Am doing so now .

    Liking this...



  • apples fell
    May 22, 2008
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    Like your examples too. Now I'll have to comment on those at some point in the next few days.

    ;


  • Mari Goes gold member
    May 26, 2008
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    So it's allowed to steal a muse...will steal Nic's muse while she is busy with grm.
    Whose lover can I steal...nah...nope..that one neither...hm...will stick with my dream lover lol
    I liked the idea of this contest, specially the prose thing. I enjoy writing short stories. Don't worry, my short stories are really short!


    • NurseChilly gold member
      May 26, 2008
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      hehheheheh.... good good good.. get on with it then


      hehheheh

      I like your short/long stories...


      • Mari Goes gold member
        May 26, 2008
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        Good, will write you a 1600 words story, and in Portuguese

  • silverfish
    May 29, 2008
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    what's this slur about goldfish?!! -petafish


  • 2lullabyhaven
    June 14, 2008
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    Sorry to hear of your illness; hoping all is well lol

  • apples fell
    June 15, 2008
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    I'm just suprised to walk away with anything...LOL. I mean seriously the competition in this was amazing. Congrats to all the winners and thank you so much for the little colored cup.


  • transcendental baby gold member
    June 15, 2008
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    Wow! Thank you so much Gill! You just made a beautiful day even brighter ... thank you so much

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