Just what it says on the can.
freeverse / prose.
obviously these are different, but you can enter more than once.
if you rhyme by accident, it's ok - just no fully rhymed pieces, please.
- remember CREAM - creativity, rhythmn, emotion, abstraction and meaning/metaphor. These will help you on the way to impressing me.
- can enter up to 3 times, but no prewrites are allowed.
- spell check is fun, I tried it myself once... Why don't you?
- label entries correctly.
3 weeks. I want perfection.
I want expression.
I want - you.
(Note:: Any topic, as long as labeled appropriately, is accepted. The point/trophy number may be upped depending on quality.)
freeverse / prose.
obviously these are different, but you can enter more than once.
if you rhyme by accident, it's ok - just no fully rhymed pieces, please.
- remember CREAM - creativity, rhythmn, emotion, abstraction and meaning/metaphor. These will help you on the way to impressing me.
- can enter up to 3 times, but no prewrites are allowed.
- spell check is fun, I tried it myself once... Why don't you?
- label entries correctly.
3 weeks. I want perfection.
I want expression.
I want - you.
(Note:: Any topic, as long as labeled appropriately, is accepted. The point/trophy number may be upped depending on quality.)
Contest is Over
- Contest was judged on October 26, 2008
- Rewards: Gold: 400, Silver: 150, Bronze: 50, Honorable mention: 5 people
- Final notes: Well done everyone. Some really awesome writes here... I'm glad you all entered. Well done to the winners xxx
Contest Winners
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thoughts mingled
in folds kept safeby fortyninereasons 26 lines, 4 comments, on Oct 5 2:38 AM 2008. In Contest, Sensual
Silver trophy winner
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by Glasyalabolas 34 lines, 2 comments, on Oct 5 9:01 AM 2008. In Personal, Friendship, Anger, Prose
Bronze trophy winner
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My Love
In Proseby bludstaindsoliloquy 64 lines, 10 comments, on Oct 21 9:50 PM 2008. In Personal, Love, Life
Honorable mention
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Torn amongst innocuous light
and brilliant darkness.by sora. 18 lines, 11 comments, on Oct 15 1:24 AM 2008. In Personal, Love, Confusion.Pain. Honorable mention
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Grandpa Joe had a fine Stetson fedora, high button boots, farmer's disheveled faded blue
coveralls, a flap for his hammer, with pencil, nby poetrandy 39 lines, 1 comment, on Oct 18 1:10 AM 2008. In Contest, Contemporary, Life, Love, Personal, Society, Spiritual, Thoughts Honorable mention
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Entries [35]
1 - 35 of 35
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no more quivering chinby magicpie325 55 lines, 1 comment, on Oct 4 10:24 PM 2008• Commented on by judge.
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Over the crystal waters
Around the Catskill mountainsby KaraDianne 11 lines, 1 comment, on Oct 4 10:59 PM 2008• Commented on by judge. -
Way beneath the blazing summer moon; grandmothers told their grand children stories since time began. It's no differant in Kentucky, except the moon's just a bit hotter. Like the sun at night, every night.• Commented on by judge.
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I'm walking in darkness.
The long shadows are all that I can see,by JWGoethe 64 lines, 17 comments, on Oct 5 12:52 AM 2008• Commented on by judge. -
The first gift given
upon my dayby ears2hearyou 36 lines, 9 comments, on Oct 5 9:31 PM 2008. In Contest, Hope, Life, Love, Contemporary, Family, Teenage thinking, Humanity• Commented on by judge. -
passages
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by Glasyalabolas 40 lines, 4 comments, on Oct 7 4:12 PM 2008. In Personal, Thoughts, Pain, Cussing, Bad Language, Prose• Commented on by judge.
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It's been long since
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Shivering frantically in darkness
Gusting wind penetrates meby Faded Existence 24 lines, 4 comments, on Oct 6 4:28 PM 2008• Commented on by judge. -
There was so much going on in my head,
but nothing i could control.• Commented on by judge. -
It was a desolate cold night so long ago
When all of the lights of the houses seemed like the twilight stars in the heavensby JustinReid 323 lines, 4 comments, on Oct 24 4:44 PM 2008• Commented on by judge. -
I told myself over and over that I'd never be like him. And so I sit here and watch smoke swirl around choking my resolve again.
He put meby still.she.waits 4 lines, 9 comments, on Oct 24 6:29 AM 2008. In Personal, Thoughts, Prose, noguest• Commented on by judge. -
Build me castle with walls of emotional fire• Commented on by judge.
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I have found, in my life,
that there is nothing a person can own,by Silver Asylum 18 lines, 1 comment, on Oct 24 10:25 PM 2008• Commented on by judge. -
Fly,
spread your wings.by my miserable sin 19 lines, 1 comment, on Oct 24 8:49 PM 2008. In Life• Commented on by judge. -
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The mirror only shows me colors
Those colors swirl everyday• Commented on by judge.
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bookmarkeddd :]
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Congratulations to the trophy winners, thankyou very much indeed for the Honourable Mention and also for hosting the contest
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