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Summer Quickie Contest

Summer Quickie contest. I won a PIF from Marlene 47 and am paying it forward with this contest. Choose any form to write 35 words or less on the photo prompt Summertime Orchids. PW are allowed if appropriate.

Please check your spelling. I am looking for a summer theme in your compositions.

Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on June 23
  • Rewards: Gold: 500, Silver: 200, Bronze: 100, Honorable mention: 2 people
  • Final notes:
    Many thanks for the nicely written entries in this Quickie contest. I loved reading all of them. The winners are in this order:
    Testimonies - Gold
    Reason or Rhyme - Silver
    Celebration - Bronze
    Orchid Delight - Honorable Mention
    Summertime Orchids - Honorable Mention

    The photo credit goes to photobucket.com. Congratulations to all for a fine summertime write !!

Contest Winners

  1. Honesty's purest blossoms
    by penman 15 lines, 5 comments, on Jun 21 10:24 AM. In Other
    Gold trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  2. I heard the orchids murmur--
    beneath a ceiling of blue,
    by Cupcrazy 12 lines, 8 comments, on Jun 21 11:59 PM. In Other, Nature, Thoughts
    Silver trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  3. Red lips delightfully
    drink in the sun.
    by KayJay46 16 lines, 9 comments, on Jun 21 9:01 PM. In Nature, Life, Hope, Happy
    Bronze trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  4. Simple white, pure and innocent,
    by thepoetsings 7 lines, 3 comments, on Jun 21 10:51 PM. In Contest, Nature
    Honorable winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]

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  • marlene47 silver member
    June 21
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    Nice! Here's a haiku I wrote back in March, just to get this rolling:

    emerging from mists
    a mysterious clean scent
    hanging white orchids

    Sorry, couldn't resist.
    Marlene

  • penman gold member
    June 23
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    Thank you for the honor of the gold. Congratulations to all the winners.