Hey.
TheGreatestLove here.
If you have visited my page, you would know that I have 3 great girlfriends who introduced me to this amazing site; checkmate, transit & Beauty of Silence.
This is our first collabortative rounds contest.
ROUND 1
Enter your best write
It can be a pre-written poem or a fresh new one. Just impress us and you're through to the next round -x
RULES
`One entry per person
`No excessive use of profanity
`Poems along the line of erotica don't flatter us. Sensual's fine though.
`No bashing of religion
`Any form~
Rest assured, the 4 of us will comment on every single entry~
All entries in the finalists list would have made it to the next round & these users are expected to write for us again in Round 2 (:
Amaze us with your poetry!
Cheers,
TheGreatestLove
checkmate
transit
& Beauty Of Silence
Contest is Over
- Contest was judged on August 31, 2008
- Rewards: Gold: 450, Silver: 350, Bronze: 200
- Final notes:
A final message for the contest PROUDLY PRESENTING: ROUND 1, from TheGreatestLove, Beauty of Silence, checkmate & transit~
we are really shocked to have received such a great response; this round has truly been an amazing one.
30 brilliant poets have made it to the next round. The link of the next contest will be sent via a comment to the poem you have entered this round.
These are the winners:
GOLD- less-than-threes
SILVER- Lucy: autopsy
BRONZE- the last time.
OTHER WINNERS WHO HAVE MADE IT TO ROUND 2:
All Things Through Christ
A Signature of Love
August
Awakening
Beyond Boundaries
Caracanet
Colourful
Cottony Softness
Do Not Weep For Me
Dried Ink
Emotional Black Hole (Individualtean)
Eternal Despair
Freckles
From Dusk to Dawn
Inexactly Beautiful
In Static & Reverie
In Your Absence
On Femininity
Orange and Icy Flakes
Pride
Rainstorm
The Farmer's Daughter
The Price of Pestilence
The Revelation in Waiting
Transplanted
University Life
Yesterday's Promises
Congratulations to all
Thank you for entering!
Looking forward to another great round~
Contest Winners
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His words have been bundled up
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you are
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The night warped emotions
setting me back to my mindby luna-midnight 68 lines, 23 comments, on Aug 3 12:23 AM 2008• Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove] -
by MessOfADreamer 44 lines, 7 comments, on Aug 5 8:17 AM 2008. In Women, Femininity, Inspiration, Life, Thoughts• Commented on by judge. [remove]
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Rain is pouring, pounding, tumbling down
Smashing, splashing, on the ground• Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove] -
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I scan the sky for angels,
search the deep blue seas• Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove] -
Stillness shatters the silence
Surrendered drops of noise slanderby liquidmindforever 35 lines, 4 comments, on Aug 20 9:46 AM 2008• Viewed by judge. Prewrite [remove] -
Enraging torrents of moments of immobilization, Lost forever in ruins of the clock of time.by dreamersalwayslive 13 lines, 6 comments, on Apr 4 5:02 PM 2008• Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
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The wind dances through the valley
As the sun creeps ‘cross the skyby capricorn2645 64 lines, 3 comments, on Aug 5 10:12 AM 2008• Commented on by judge. [remove] -
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Entries [78]
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by Shenton 29 lines, 1 comment, on Jun 23 6:34 AM 2008• Commented on by judge. Prewrite
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He walks out the door
Off fighting another year of war• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
by Poetdontknowit 27 lines, 23 comments, on Jan 29 1:57 PM 2007. In Love• Commented on by judge. Prewrite
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Opening up your arms, drawn into your lips
lips to lips and hip to hipsby lightswitches 14 lines, 4 comments, on Aug 5 7:39 AM 2008• Commented on by judge. -
Oh, when the clouds hunt o'er the deep
And fragile sunbeams greet the morn,
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A lonely seagull flies the winds Majestic... soaring...gliding wings• Commented on by judge. Prewrite
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It's that beat of the heart, that twinkle in the eye,by Islanddreamer 7 lines, 9 comments, on Jul 13 12:01 AM 2008. In Thoughts• Commented on by judge. Prewrite
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You'll just have to open it and see [=by CarissaHailea 13 lines, 8 comments, on Aug 1 2:43 PM 2008• Commented on by judge. Prewrite
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Giving into the pain
Deafening screams take overby ley527 28 lines, 58 comments, on Dec 3 9:01 PM 2007• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
by xox-emma-xox 13 lines, 41 comments, on Mar 31 7:17 PM 2008. In Nature, Personal, Thoughts, Other, Lost in thought, Inspirational, Escape• Commented on by judge. Prewrite
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In ornate hanamichi
exquisite geisha performby vici377 23 lines, 20 comments, on Jul 5 4:33 PM 2008• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
Fields to roam
give plenty of toughts• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
by xTomorrowx 27 lines, 8 comments, on Jul 20 12:49 AM 2008• Commented on by judge. Prewrite
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I'm not giving up on you
and I'm not letting go• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
There is only one reason I'm here.
I have been finger caged.by subliminalj 43 lines, 9 comments, on Aug 5 1:07 PM 2008• Commented on by judge. -
It was hot,
so hot the potatoe bugsby Kathryn Bowden 37 lines, 13 comments, on Jun 2 9:55 AM 2008• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
Cause the world around you
Is nothing but a nightmare now• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
by amaranthine lover 10 lines, 3 comments, on Aug 8 1:04 PM 2008. In Contemporary, Dark, Fantasy, Abstract, noguest• Commented on by judge. Prewrite
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The ocean beckons college adventurers to travel
swan's road. Miss Katie's captain tacks courseby chiefmac 36 lines, 4 comments, on Mar 9 10:18 AM 2008• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
As you walk down the creepy street,
You hear the thud of heavy feet.by Karlie67 45 lines, 13 comments, on Aug 4 5:13 AM 2008• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
Wherever she goes, shadows follow
Beasts and humans, alike, fear her.
Her heart is icy-cold and hollow,• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
I stand in a room
brby travellingsoldier 0 lines, 5 comments, on Nov 20 5:13 PM 2006. In Society• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
I close my eyes, Hide my screamsby sparkling-assassin 16 lines, 6 comments, on Apr 9 9:18 PM 2008• Commented on by judge. Prewrite
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I may never have children, or even a wife
All I think about is how to ruin life• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
We are the kings of old,
Weilding swords of gold,by Lively Matter 23 lines, 6 comments, on Dec 19 3:29 PM 2007. In Thoughts, Fantasy, My own style, War, Mwahaha• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
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by Simply Simple 30 lines, 12 comments, on May 26 3:50 PM 2008• Commented on by judge. Prewrite
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THE CEREMONY
I hate to admit this but it is trueby trekkergirl 83 lines, 9 comments, on May 17 12:00 PM 2008. In Hope, Life, Love, marriage, acceptance, thoughts• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
Impatience and frustration
rage within me,• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
I can no longer tell,
who is trustworthy,by Ti Amo Te Quiero 57 lines, 18 comments, on Aug 8 11:14 AM 2008. In Personal, sad, emo, love, pain, teen issues, dark• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
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Onyx ebony enigmatically circean
Ivory roses wilting in crimson flames• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
Lame actions of a human
drew shadows in her heart,by sweet innocence 23 lines, 4 comments, on Aug 10 9:31 AM 2008. In Pain• Viewed by judge. Prewrite -
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prelude.
they said she looked just like meby darc347 110 lines, 5 comments, on Aug 17 4:23 AM 2008• Viewed by judge. Prewrite -
What is your heart's desire?
What is it that you seek?by lost in the words 37 lines, 1 comment, on Aug 23 5:41 PM 2008• Viewed by judge. -
by DragonWizard 4 lines, 4 comments, on Aug 30 12:11 PM 2008• Viewed by judge. Prewrite
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It starts with yellow
The color that brings us hopeby kistoclou 18 lines, 4 comments, on Aug 27 2:48 PM 2008• Viewed by judge. Prewrite -
I run my fingers through the long, lush green grass, Gently caress the ever-red petals of the poppies.• Viewed by judge. Prewrite
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Comments
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Looks like a good contest and wish you all well with hosting and to the participants. Good luck all.


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can i enter something that has previously won a trophy?? or are you looking for the best pre-writes withOUT trophies??
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prewrites with trophies are okay too- we just want your best best prewrite ever

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my best poem? you may as well ask which of my children i love the most.
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Quite true! Still, perhaps that is part of the challenge.
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Do you hold it against poems if they've been entered in numerous contests for the purpose of getting critiques?
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Nope, you can go ahead and enter it!
As long as it does not hold any adult content! >.< looking foward to reading your entry!
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Thanks!
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awee i missed it!
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we've opened it up again for you

feel free to enter your best write, and don't forget to tell a friend
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thanks, and how we will know when round 2 is up
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Thank you so much for silver!
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Thanks for the acceptance in Round Two!












