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Word Bank Contest

okay people
i have alot of points
and i feel like hosting a contest (:

so its going to be a word bank contest
you use as many of the words that you can
using at least 8 of the words
but the more the better
i might add more points,
depending on the quality of the poems

okay here are the rules
1. n0 tAlkInG LikE tHis, its hard to read and takes longer for you to type
2. no chat speak please
3. use at least 8 of the words, the more the better
4. nothing offensive
5. please spell check
6. put the phrase pink ducklings in your authors note to prove you read the rules
7. list the words you use in your authors note
8. the poem can be about any subjectas long as you include the words but please no erotica or too much adult content
9. limit the swearing, one or two is okay but al swears is not

okays heres the word bank



1. nail
2. lightpost
3. rose
4. hockey puck
5. heart
6. special
7. wonderland
9. popular
10. saphire
11. sixty-two
12. camp
13. beach
14. beehive
15. ring
16. plaid
17. mushroom

okay there they are!
have fun
write me something good!

Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on August 11, 2008
  • Rewards: Gold: 300, Silver: 150, Bronze: 100
  • Final notes:
    thank you to everyone who entered, i enjoyed all the creative takes on the word bank, sorry it took so long for me to judge i had a hard time deciding between a bunch of the poems <3

Contest Winners

  1. Day Sixty-Two
    I feel your nail upon my skin;
    The one you pluck your guitar strings with
    by letters to no one 30 lines, 1 comment, on Aug 3 10:13 PM 2008
    Gold trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  2. But It's Not Up To Her
    All she ever wanted to be was pretty, and popular.
    She sits home alone all day every day,
    by Nostalgic Moon 31 lines, 5 comments, on Aug 6 7:42 PM 2008
    Silver trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  3. Sitting on a mushroom.
    Dedicated to men in white coats.
    by Black Narcissus 15 lines, 1 comment, on Aug 4 10:50 AM 2008. In Silly, surreal, humour
    Bronze trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  4. Sapphire Truth
    Where hearts are drawn into the shifting dunes
    And fates are tried with fall of crystal runes.
    by Sabindi 9 lines, 2 comments, on Aug 4 7:57 PM 2008. In Fantasy, Spiritual, Contemporary, Thoughts, Inspirational, Abstract
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  5. Error: Unable to find finalist item 4486045, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
  6. Advice to My Son
    The popular girls with the beehive hairdos
    Sport short, plaid skirts, white blouses, and rose tattoos.
    by Wandering Woodchuck 13 lines, 28 comments, on Aug 4 2:53 PM 2008. In Weird, Message, Society
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  7. Error: Unable to find finalist item 4484079, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]

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  • Victoria of Aragon
    August 3, 2008
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    Mmm'... I'm recently holding a word bank contest of my own, so I think it'll be loads of fun to enter this one.

    I'll definately try to get something in by the deadline. =)

    However, I have a small question about one of the words you mentioned above -- nail. Does this have to be the carpenters accessory, a fingernail, or an expression [ i.e. "You really nailed him, Jack!", or does it even matter?

    Just curious.


    • Chanson belle
      August 5, 2008
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      you can use any meaning of the word nail it doesn't matter to me, have fun (:


  • letters to no one
    August 3, 2008
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    Bookmarked

    Can't wait to return after a few hours sleep


  • Re-invention silver member
    August 3, 2008
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    ok.. can we use the word in past/present/ w/e form or just the way youve written it??

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