It's simple. Choose an option, and write a poem that speaks from the heart. Use metaphor, poetic device. Free verse only please.
Options
1. For the nights I can't remember
2. shelter
3. revolving doors
4. landslide
5. shadows
6. time after time
7. yellow
8. when seconds count
9. yesterday
10. distance
Place your option in your Author Notes.
General rules apply.
No religion, gender bashing.
No sticky caps.
Proper grammar, spelling.
Edit your entry until contest closes
Have fun 
Contest is Over
- Contest was judged on October 17, 2008
- Rewards: Gold: 750, Silver: 500, Bronze: 250
- Final notes: Firstly, I wish to thank everyone for their wonderful entries. Each had its own take on an option, which made judging both difficult and a pleasure.
I congratulate the winners, and everyone for making this a success.
Jersene
Contest Winners
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Silver trophy winner
Entries [22]
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by lowercase prelude 11 lines, 10 comments, on Sep 27 12:50 AM 2008. In Contest• Commented on by judge.
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As the fog permits
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for all the nights I can't remember
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It's a sunny day outside
and I keep on smiling;by blue ampersand 49 lines, 1 comment, on Sep 29 12:15 PM 2008• Commented on by judge. -
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by amaranthine lover 21 lines, 1 comment, on Oct 6 7:16 PM 2008. In Contemporary, Dark, Contest, Fantasy, Abstract, noguest• Commented on by judge.
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She wears music as a style
Showing off her talentby pinkdreamer12 7 lines, 2 comments, on Oct 9 2:18 PM 2008• Commented on by judge. -
A brave and noble stallion
Perched precariously on a cliff, turningby krathmr119 13 lines, 2 comments, on Oct 9 1:58 PM 2008• Commented on by judge. -
by jasminerose 34 lines, 4 comments, on Oct 9 11:30 AM 2008• Commented on by judge.
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when seconds count you dont have timeby mysterious.angel 24 lines, 3 comments, on Oct 8 1:19 PM 2008. In Pain• Commented on by judge.
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With the rise and fall of shadows,
from dusk to dawn, time is cast• Commented on by judge.
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Help!!
Hi!! I reserved yesterday,..I have done my poem,..but it won't post my edit. If you click on Reserved,..it brings up my poem,..but I can't change the title. Grandniem -
Ah -ha!!
Ok,..I feel like an idiot,..but I didn't know how to do that! I have it now! Thanks Grandniem -
Thanks for the silver and points and congrats ao everyone.
The inspiration was wonderful!!!!
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wow.. what an honor.. thank you so much
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