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Show Me Some Wild Ideas, Crazy Thoughts or Weird Inventions Contest.

Rules: 

1. Serious or silly -- real or imagined -- fictional or true, all are OK here!

2. NO dirty pretty please and NO StIkY CapS!

3. I like unrhymed, free verse, shorter poetry, but enter any form you want! 

4. Don’t swear or curse, please!

5. Prewrites allowed as long as they relate to the subject, otherwise I reserve the right to disqualify your entry. 

6. The picture is not a prompt.

7. Have fun, enjoy this contest and Be Creative!

 

Thanks and can’t wait to read your entries.

 

Now, go ahead, get going -- show me your best ideas, thoughts or inventions!

Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on November 6, 2008
  • Rewards: Gold: 400, Silver: 200, Bronze: 100, Honorable mention: 5 people
  • Final notes:
    Thank you, one and all for the very good poetic entries! It was not at all easy to judge this one! All of you deserve recognition! The eight "trophiests" are the best I can do, however!

Contest Winners

  1. i used to get so tired and thoughts were uninspired
    i sat to think about the brink until until my mind was pyred
    by Darkwell 42 lines, 4 comments, on Oct 2 2:29 PM 2008
    Gold trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  2. So I built me a car,
    That ran only on cream,
    by SpoonsKill 15 lines, 7 comments, on Nov 6 10:33 AM 2008. In Other, Contest
    Silver trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  3. I'll take Barack Obama on my scrimshawed ivory tusk
    by ea 11 lines, 62 comments, on Nov 5 5:21 PM 2008. In environmental, political, world, American history in the making, scrimshaw, humor
    Bronze trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  4. by Billbard 8 lines, 3 comments, on Nov 6 8:14 AM 2008. In Humod.
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  5. Chickens of the world unite!
    Resist the murder of our unborn children
    by patrick20traveler 11 lines, 5 comments, on Oct 21 11:56 PM 2008. In Contest, Fantasy
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  6. Whilst eating my husbands
    and my dinner,
    by xxMyBellxx 6 lines, 1 comment, on Nov 6 4:22 AM 2008. In Contest, Humor, Weird
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  7. My mind is rapidly turning, Ifind it hard to sleep,
    With all these thoughts and feelings, I don't think I can keep
    by greenhippo83 10 lines, 2 comments, on Nov 5 4:58 PM 2008
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  8. Inventors have become lazy Grifters,
    creating needs, where once needs were few.
    by hitthispuppy 23 lines, 1 comment, on Nov 6 6:31 AM 2008. In Contest
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]

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