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pennyroyal tea.

Picture Reference:
http://glitterdarkstar.deviantart.com/art/I-swallow-words-like-a-placebo-71479799

i've lost it.
i want it back.


[two options.]


1.
flip through a thesaurus or one online
pick a word base some part of your poem
on that word or whichever one you like best;
list all the other words that
represent it as well in the authors notes.


2.
go to deviantart.com
type in any word
find a picture you like
then write about that.


rules:
-no rhyme

-mainly freeverse but if you mix it up
or it happens to sound like rhyme but isnt
that is fine.

-be mature and contemporary about
this please no obvious words
be creative & observant.

-left align please.

-please also remember for opt. 1 to
list all the other words.




UPDATE: you are welcome to write about the title or the picture
[but please don't title your picture the same
as the contest; thank you!]

Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on July 30, 2008
  • Rewards: Gold: 500, Honorable mention: 2 people
  • Final notes:
    im truley sorry i didn't get to comment but what sucked was i didn't get that many entries; but im very happy with the three that i chose; thank you so much! <3

Contest Winners

  1. uttering a maledictory
    by flight 32 lines, 2 comments, on Jul 17 9:08 PM 2008
    Gold trophy winner
    • Viewed by judge. [remove]
  2. Error: Unable to find finalist item 4455021, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
  3. Blue Vinyl and Menthol
    I will always remember the vague vibration of your muffled engine pulling into the driveway. The way your deflated tires met the gravel with resistance as I struggled into my tattered hooded sweatshirt. I listened fo
    by Epilogue 50 lines, on Jul 27 2:12 AM 2008
    Bronze trophy winner
    • Viewed by judge. [remove]

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  • acoustical
    July 16, 2008
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    IM COMING BACK


  • apples fell
    July 16, 2008
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    Neat. I hope something
    to post comes to me for this.



  • CarCrashHumor
    July 16, 2008
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    hope I'll be able to write something!


  • ea silver member
    July 17, 2008
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    ooo... it's not about the title and the pic? Pennyroyal tea was drunk to cause an abortion.


    • girl shaman
      July 17, 2008
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      well if you'd like to write about the title or the pic thats fine with me


  • adsaige
    July 31, 2008
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    Thanks so much for the Silver. Congrads to the other winners.

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