I reserve the right to critically review each poem entered.
I also reserve the right to Not critically review each poem entered.
I reserve the right to pull any poem at any time with no reason or warning.
I reserve the right to pull poems during the contest that will not win in order for me to judge the contest easily.
The following are not hints to help you win, only a heads up about personal preference.
I DO NOT GENERALLY CARE FOR RHYME. There are exceptions, but not often.
I like grammar A Lot.
I like pre-writes because it gives me hope that the poem has been edited at least once.
If you don't like what has been written here, don't enter. Don't comment and tell me how fucked up my contest is or how fucked up I am. I'm holding this contest because I genuinely want to read good poetry.
I opened the contest back up for another day. I probably won't finish judging until mid-week.
I also reserve the right to Not critically review each poem entered.
I reserve the right to pull any poem at any time with no reason or warning.
I reserve the right to pull poems during the contest that will not win in order for me to judge the contest easily.
The following are not hints to help you win, only a heads up about personal preference.
I DO NOT GENERALLY CARE FOR RHYME. There are exceptions, but not often.
I like grammar A Lot.
I like pre-writes because it gives me hope that the poem has been edited at least once.
If you don't like what has been written here, don't enter. Don't comment and tell me how fucked up my contest is or how fucked up I am. I'm holding this contest because I genuinely want to read good poetry.
I opened the contest back up for another day. I probably won't finish judging until mid-week.
Contest is Over
- Contest was judged on August 19, 2008
- Rewards: Gold: 300, Silver: 200, Bronze: 100, Honorable mention: 2 people
- Final notes: Thanks to everyone who entered. I found some good stuff in this contest, even the ones that didn't place.
Contest Winners
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John’s scars mean more
to me than any loveby sassykitty 20 lines, 47 comments, on May 26 3:45 AM 2008. In Contemporary, Life, Love, Personal
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Gold trophy winner
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My dear friends you shall see
All the beauty of a treeby Katie Lazette 37 lines, 4 comments, on Aug 8 4:35 AM 2008• Viewed by judge. -
please, don’t love me
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Majestic beauty
To my majestic beauty please know that I am forever in your debt. I beseech you wake me and guide me on my quest. Brightenby Bosiarbooger 31 lines, 19 comments, on Jul 17 2:30 PM 2008. In Love• Viewed by judge. Prewrite
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....so wats the subject of the contest?
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There is no subject.
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Damn, Girl, look at all those entries you have already.
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I know. I don't know what I was thinking.
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wow...
I am impressed with this contest! I really like that you laid it all out there and said "Fuck you if you don't like it." I admire you for that, so, I submitted my poem "[Darkness seeps from the shadows]." Enjoy!
Well, thanks for hosting a great contest! Bravo! And happy writing!
The Famous Reese Bailey
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Ok...
Im adding a poem that rhymes...
Feel free to bash me if you wanna...
But I like it (my poem, not the bashing)...
Good luck with the contest...
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Only one entry per person, right?
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Preferably, yes.
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thank you so much for silver :]
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