Use the following quote for inspiration:
"Nature is a haunted house-- but Art-- is a house that tries to be haunted."
~Emily Dickinson
Use metaphor and other poetic device.
Keep it short! Under 30 lines.
Proofread...sometimes poor grammar or spelling has kept a great poem from winning!
Points may be added depending on number of entries.
Have fun.
"Nature is a haunted house-- but Art-- is a house that tries to be haunted."
~Emily Dickinson
Use metaphor and other poetic device.
Keep it short! Under 30 lines.
Proofread...sometimes poor grammar or spelling has kept a great poem from winning!
Points may be added depending on number of entries.
Have fun.
Contest is Over
- Contest was judged on August 1, 2008
- Rewards: Gold: 500, Silver: 300, Bronze: 150
- Final notes: This is one of those contests where I wish I could give out gold trophies to everyone. Every poem was intelligent, thoughtful, filled with awesome imagery. I loved each poem and look forward to reading more of all your work.
Contest Winners
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"Nature is a haunted house" - Emily Dickinson• Commented on by judge. [remove]
- Error: Unable to find finalist item 4437635, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
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by amaranthine lover 20 lines, 2 comments, on Jul 27 6:35 PM 2008. In Contemporary, Contest, Dark, Fantasy, Abstract, noguest• Commented on by judge. [remove]
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by AliceinPoetryLand 23 lines, 2 comments, on Jul 29 7:15 AM 2008. In Contest, Quote Inspired, Thoughts• Commented on by judge. [remove]
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Bronze trophy winner
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Congratulations to the winners and thank you for hosting
Gaylene
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Thank you very much; I loved the prompt and was fascinated to read a bunch of her letter excerpts after seeing this.
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Thank you for the bronze. Congratulations to all the winners.
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