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icosahedral...
20 entries
20 answers.
In tribute of The Magic 8 Ball.
Only twenty prompts to choose from.
All poems to have 20 lines.
Title of prompt must be the title of the poem,
as to give other entrants a quick reference of which prompt has been used.
No one allowed to use a previously taken prompt.
First come, first served.
No particular genre, any form welcome.


The 20 prompts are the twenty common answers
on the original Magic 8 Ball

● As I see it, yes

● Ask again later

● Better not tell you now

● Cannot predict now

● Concentrate and ask again

● Don't count on it

● It is certain

● It is decidedly so

● Most likely

● My reply is no

● My sources say no

● Outlook good

● Outlook not so good

● Reply hazy, try again

● Signs point to yes

● Very doubtful

● Without a doubt

● Yes

● Yes - definitely

● You may rely on it

Ten of the possible answers are affirmative

five are negative 

and five are non-committal

 

Source: Wikipedia Online

 

Have fun, points to tremendously increase

20 Day contest.

Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on July 2
  • Rewards: Gold: 1097, Silver: 850, Bronze: 600, Honorable mention: 1 people
  • Final notes:
    sorry this took so long...a lot has been going on, and not all for the good
    congrats to the winners

Contest Winners

  1. My sources say no
    Will things get better? a billionaire bought at sixty a barrel
    by Eric Nunnally 28 lines, 2 comments, on Jun 17 9:06 PM
    Gold trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  2. Yes
    I'm on my knees and wait with baited breath
    In all my life I never felt this way
    by cricketjeff 21 lines, 3 comments, on Jun 17 4:54 PM. In Love
    Silver trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  3. Ask Again Later
    My sky has gone a lacquered dark
    Ark swamped in sodden anguish
    by BermudaHighway 24 lines, 15 comments, on May 30 2:57 AM
    Bronze trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  4. Better Not Tell You Now
    Silence is an assassin stalking with stress's stiletto,
    by penman 23 lines, 1 comment, on May 30 4:55 PM. In Other
    Honorable winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]

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  • malmadre gold member
    May 30
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    Great idea for a contest, I might attempt something when my eyes straighten up..wow! where did that background come from..

  • Cannonsfire gold member
    May 30
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    I feel like I am on 'crack' trying to read this lol

  • aboomer silver member
    May 30
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    I'm too 'seasick' to write......LOL

  • Powered by Tofu
    June 2
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    haha, omg! this is a great contest, so origional, great idea!
    xoxo,
    --gooshawn

  • j-ay rose
    June 9
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    this contest makes me smile.
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