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PIF Contest /Word Prompt



I won in Cat's PIF contest;
http://allpoetry.com/contest/2414920

so as is required, here goes... lol.
If you enter this contest and win please consider continuing the favorite things theme.

favorite things: You may use all or only one of the prompts.


agates
glass bottles
Grandma's ring

lol...
you'd think I was a magpie. :D


No epic poetry
keep it relatively short
Free verse is preferred,  but I will accept
rhyme.

Contest may close sooner than posted.


Amaze me.

*hug*

Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on August 18, 2008
  • Rewards: Gold: 500, Silver: 200, Bronze: 100, Honorable mention: 2 people
  • Final notes:
    My apologies for taking so long, it's been a crazy few weeks. Overall I was very impressed with the entries, and didn't have to remove a single one. I like that.
    Kudos to all of you, and thank you for taking time and sharing your talent with me.

    Roses for all of you.
    Kathleen

Contest Winners

  1. Arabella, From The Backseat
    by Allyce May 29 lines, 19 comments, on Jul 28 11:42 AM 2008. In Thoughts, Personal
    Gold trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  2. unsung
    by Nicolette 32 lines, 54 comments, on Aug 10 11:34 PM 2008. In Life, Love, Sad
    Silver trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  3. Magpie Strolls This Blackened Carpet
    Magpie strolls this blackened carpet,
    by kaibab 75 lines, 4 comments, on Aug 10 7:16 PM 2008
    Bronze trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  4. City dirt
    drew a ring
    in soft brown dirt,
    by Peteskid 29 lines, 4 comments, on Aug 10 3:20 AM 2008
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  5. treasure
    by Pamela A Lamppa 17 lines, 15 comments, on Aug 4 10:41 AM 2008. In Life
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]

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  • Nicolette gold member
    July 28, 2008
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    Happy to see that the "favourite things" contest is still going on - came from Tam, Tara, myself, pania, then Cat and now you . Hope you get lovely entries... great things you have here!

    ~ Nicolette


  • iverbthenoun
    July 28, 2008
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    hihihihihih


  • Danny Beatty gold member
    July 28, 2008
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    will put in my fav purple background to my poem as soon as my stupid browser or this site gets its act together ... pretend the background is dark purple and the text font is white


  • Allyce May gold member
    July 28, 2008
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    I did my exam Friday, yesssss

    I may be a little rusty, so this should ease me back in

    • Rowan gold member
      July 29, 2008
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      Glad to see you, again, you've been missed.


  • Cannonsfire
    July 28, 2008
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    LOL I just have to tell you that here in Australia 'agates' is slang for a man's testicles LOL...oh the imagery I got when I read that


  • Randomly Beautiful
    July 30, 2008
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    Don't close without me please? I will be back at around ten tonight to write for this.


  • DogFish silver member
    August 1, 2008
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    Congratulations on winning Mary's Contest!
    I like very much your three prompts, "Rowan"!
    This is going to make for some very enjoyable poems I'm sure!


  • kaibab silver member
    August 18, 2008
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    Thanks so much for your great contest...congrats to the winners...Rich

  • Allyce May gold member
    August 18, 2008
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    YAYYYY! I am so happy !!

    Thank youuuu and well done to all

    I must run along to an interview now, I SHALL RETURN!

  • Nicolette gold member
    August 18, 2008
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    Thank you for the silver, Kathleen - big smiles . Congrats to Allyce and Rich and all the other participants. And thank you for these lovely prompts!

    ~ Nicolette

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