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Put Him On A Golden Pedestal

Women, it's time to profess your love in poetry! It can be fictional or non-fictional. Be sensual, romantic, poetic, beautiful!

Why is he handsome? How is he handsome? Are you unworthy?


One Rule: No erotica.

You don't have to write about the picture.

Rhyme and meter preferred, free verse is welcome.

Points likely to increase with quality entries.




Image is of actor, John Shea. Original image from The John Shea Files: http://www.geocities.com/gryphonslair2002/TheJohnSheaFiles.html

Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on November 17, 2008
  • Rewards: Gold: 400, Silver: 75, Bronze: 50
  • Final notes:
    Thank you all for entering. Congrats to the winners!

Contest Winners

  1. My Heathcliff
    'His eyes were electric blue saphire
    He filled my dreams with love's desire'
    by lianonsidhe 35 lines, 11 comments, on Nov 9 3:05 PM 2008
    Gold trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  2. My Man
    How can I measure my love
    For the only man in my life
    by Katie Lazette 26 lines, 7 comments, on Nov 2 7:09 PM 2008. In Contest
    Silver trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  3. The Brightest Star.
    by Walking Oxymoron 27 lines, 4 comments, on Nov 3 8:44 AM 2008. In Pain, Sad, Spiritual, Contest, Life, Love
    Bronze trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]

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  • luna-midnight gold member
    November 2, 2008
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    hehe, nice

  • intoothandclaw
    November 2, 2008
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    Do we *have* to be women to write about a man? That is, if one is not a woman, yet wants to write about a man, should one enter this contest or not? Your wording seems hetero-exclusive but there's no actual no-gay-stuff rule so I can't tell for sure.