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Favorites (Invite Only)



Welcome to contest seventy-three!
This is an invite only for those of you poets on my favorites list.



Favorites (this is probably numbered wrong):

1. -ButterflyCuts-
2. adsaige
3. Airborne Ed
4. americanbluegrass
5. ardentMarch
6. BizarreBlizzard
7. blackday
8. BlackWidow43
9. Blazor
10. carole21
11. corrughadh
12. Cupcrazy
13. Dalaney
14. Danna Hobart
15. dark desire
16. dehydrated
17. dericlee
18. dying-gothic-roses
19. ea
20. ellipsis
21. Fakaba Saa
22. Fedrizzi
23. Fourthaxis
24. geewj
25. Gypsy-Princess
26. individuality
27. Intravenous Jesus
28. Jfd
29. kaibab
30. Legend
31. Mandika
32. matthew-
33. Methusala
34. Moonshinesuicide
35. myron
36. NickN
37. Norman Crabtree
38. onerios13
39. Poetboy2008
40. poetryality
41. Rainbowgasm
42. Revwilliamfoos
43. Rowan
44. sheltered
45. Solidified
46. Swan song
47. TaintedSamurai1
48. Tangled Angle
49. vampireprince1
50. Virgoan
51. Wandika
52. will-bob
53. xandercheerios
54. Atrium
55. King Bongmaster
56. allway aaron
57. andilicious
58. Ryno
59. anarchypyro
60. AshtrayBaby
61. Double A
62. Hidden-Angels
63. just a nother girl
64. poetsruletheworld
65. sans-amour
67. shroomgremlin
68. Stuart Higginson
69. The True Asp
70. the walls have ears
71. Varkatzas
72. vasi
73. voices
74. WintersDarkCherub
75. xTree
76. Zombie-x
77. marcjacobs

(If you are not listed above, do not enter.)





* The contest: *

Enter a poem that I have not yet commented upon.
This can be new or pre-written.
That's it.







Best of luck...






Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on August 29, 2008
  • Rewards: Gold: 300, Silver: 200, Bronze: 100, Honorable mention: 3 people
  • Final notes:

    Thank you for your entries!!!
    This was really hard to judge. I had to add more points!

    Gold: These Walls I Crave
    Silver: postpartum part 1
    Bronze: urgency
    Honorable Mention I: Penetrate II
    Honorable Mention II: Cremation of Confidence
    Honorable Mention III: Old sights never seen (a sonnet)

    Congratulations!


Contest Winners

  1. These Walls I Crave
    Still-life spans to sculpted winds of Colorado feather,
    my step, as printed path in shadow's aftermath,
    by kaibab 46 lines, 4 comments, on Aug 27 5:57 PM 2008
    Gold trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  2. postpartum part 1
    by formless 51 lines, 10 comments, on May 1 12:32 PM 2008
    Silver trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  3. urgency
    by tara wilson 41 lines, 55 comments, on Jun 21 2:49 PM 2008. In adult, erotic, sensual
    Bronze trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  4. Penetrate II
    by onerios13 49 lines, 58 comments, on May 2 11:09 PM 2005. In Personal, Adult
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  5. Cremation of Confidence
    Gust bustled into kitchen,
    taking more than windows,
    by Tangled Angle 49 lines, 15 comments, on Jun 23 4:27 AM 2008
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  6. Old sights never seen (a sonnet)
    I walk through streets I seem to know too well,
    the sidewalks buckled up, creased like old skin
    by dericlee 18 lines, 12 comments, on Feb 19 12:26 PM 2007. In Fantasy, Personal, Dark
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  7. Moronic Hypocrite; Me
    by Solidified 97 lines, 24 comments, on Aug 15 1:13 AM 2008. In Anger, Society, Personal, Adult
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  8. Error: Unable to find finalist item 4142849, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
  9. Shadow and long Valentine
    Tree of clouds has fallen Upon a river entwined in Gold
    by Fedrizzi 81 lines, 2 comments, on Feb 15 1:41 PM 2008. In love, life, other, personal, fantasy
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  10. Decomposing
    by Methusala 34 lines, 3 comments, on Aug 20 3:44 PM 2008
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  11. The Poet
    He looks down at the paper, and it stares back
    contemptuous and blank.
    by Intravenous Jesus 68 lines, 11 comments, on Aug 10 11:49 AM 2008
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]

Entries [24]

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  • Danna Hobart
    August 15, 2008
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    Thanks for the invite.


  • Tangled Angle
    August 15, 2008
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    Thanks for the invite, will def. enter.


  • sheltered
    August 15, 2008
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    Thanks U.


  • dericlee
    August 15, 2008
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    Yay! Just when I'm bone-dry, someone lets me enter a prewrite!

    Thank you!~

  • She Stole My Voice
    August 15, 2008
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    I'm going to enter and prewrite but I'll do my best to enter a fresh write too :]
    Thank you for inviting me <3


    -Mary


  • Dead Lover
    August 15, 2008
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    Hey thanks for the invite I will most definately enter!

  • Virgoan
    August 16, 2008
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    I will be back


  • Fourthaxis
    August 17, 2008
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    A pre-write for now, maybe I'll enter a something new....I'm totally spent at the moment
    Thank you for inviting me!


  • Fedrizzi
    August 17, 2008
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    thanks for invite lol i havent been on in awhile.
    I'm sadly not in the mood to write >.<
    so a pre-poem?
    Comest now or Shadow or long valentine, pick by name lol


  • christopherbailey
    August 17, 2008
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    why thank you


  • Intravenous Jesus
    August 18, 2008
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    Hey, I appreciate the invite!


    • Lj-
      August 18, 2008
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      No problem.

      Interesting picture for your avatar, by the way.
      Kind of creepy-ish, but not in a bad way.


      • Intravenous Jesus
        August 19, 2008
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        thanks, I like it. The creepy-is was sort of intended, but it's also suppossed to hint at drug use (same with the name)


  • dark desire
    August 26, 2008
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    It took me all week to think of a perfect poem to summit! I was hoping I didn't get on too late! I am happy to see I didn't... happy judging!!!


  • kaibab silver member
    August 29, 2008
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    Thanks so very much...I so appreciate the inspiration....congrats to all the winners...


  • tara wilson gold member
    August 29, 2008
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    thanks so much... congrats to everyone...

  • Tangled Angle
    September 1, 2008
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    Thanks a bunch for the HM.


  • onerios13
    September 2, 2008
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    Thank you! And congrats to all the other winners!

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