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PROMPTS IX - Round 2 of 2 - by Bear -

Welcome Poets!

 

- Metaphors are your best friend -

 

Only for these Poets:

 

Stingersinger53

Xianaria

Starz of Heaven

AutumnGypsy

Freed by Mercy

Felt-tipped-Poison

Mirthryl

Still Anonymous

aboomer

 

 

 

 

Prompts:

 

1.  Broken Sidewalks - Void

 

2.  Tornado Dreams - Void

 

3.  Sipping Sawdust - Void

 

4.  Gravel Roads - Void

 

5.  Talking Seasons

 

6.  Staring Rainbows - Void

 

7.  Seeping Tears

 

8.  Living Upside Down

 

9.  Slow-moving Fairies

 

10.  Hide Your Fingerprints

 

11.  Below Freezing - Void

 

12.  Lift Up Thy Voice

 

13.  Never Repeat Your Lies

 

14.  Envy is Not Allowed

 

15.  Stand Tall Against Your Own Shadow - Void 

 

16.  Long Roads Distract Me - Void

 

17.  Socks Are For Naked People

 

18.  Place This on Your List

 

19.  Dirty Feet Remind Me of You - Void 

 

20.  Stand Against Pearly Gates - Void

 

Place # in AN  -

 

Rules:

 

 

Reserve NOW!

 

60 Words

 

9 Poets

 

24 Hours

 

 

Word Counter Link:

http://www.wordcounttool.com/

 

Do NOT use Prompt in your write,

                          ....use it as your tool -

 

             Grab a Spot and choose your Prompt, 

                         ...and if Prompt was already used in Round 1,

                                       it is Void in this Round -

 

                        

 

Good luck & God bless!

 

 

- Bear -

Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on November 19, 2008
  • Rewards: Gold: 500, Honorable mention: 4 people
  • Final notes:




    Yikes!!!

    You Poets are incredible!

    I had to add 4 HM's....so I guess there is a Round 3.....we'll see ~

    Gold & Silver were so very hard to place......Tim, your work touches my spirit everytime I read you....but AutumnGypsy squeezed by you.........this time ~

    Starz...your creativity gained you a spot in Bronze spot......as for the HMs, they are in no specific order ~

    If you did not grab a Greeny.....please join me again, because I know the talents of both of you.....I want you to blow my socks off next time ~

    Good job all of you....God bless you & thank you supporting this contest,

    Bear ~

    Looking forward to Round 3!

Contest Winners

  1. Error: Unable to find finalist item 4778529, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
  2. This Naked Husk
    17. Socks Are For Naked People
    by Xianaria 16 lines, 8 comments, on Nov 10 1:44 AM 2008. In Contest, Spiritual, Personal, Life, Vanity
    Silver trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  3. Elfin Exploration
    #9 - Slow-moving Fairies
    by Stingersinger53 32 lines, 10 comments, on Nov 9 8:16 PM 2008
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  4. Untold Times
    Violet-eyed gurgling Spring ~
    caressing catkins,
    by Mirthryl 30 lines, 10 comments, on Nov 10 11:20 AM 2008. In Nature, Thoughts
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  5. Nature's Nightclub
    sinus pain pulses
    in disco beats;
    by aboomer 20 lines, 25 comments, on Nov 10 7:09 AM 2008. In life, thoughts, seasons, allergies, prompt
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  6. Living Large
    Stately home sits on manicured lawn,
    trimmed with tamed shrubs.
    by Freed by Mercy 21 lines, 24 comments, on Nov 10 12:34 AM 2008
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]

Entries [7]

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  • Hurry, hurry!
    Hurry, hurry! Time is passing by! / A day ago, the buds and shoots came out, / and now the scarlet leaves lie all about.
    by Still Anonymous 8 lines, 6 comments, on Nov 9 8:22 PM 2008. In Contest, Life, Time, Seasons
    • Commented on by judge.

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Comments

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  • Stingersinger53 gold member
    November 10, 2008
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    I'll have mine soon! Being at school shorted me 8 hours!


  • Stingersinger53 gold member
    November 10, 2008
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    Done!!! Yeah!


  • AutumnGypsy gold member
    November 15, 2008
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    My apologies for my lateness, I did not get a notification I was included in this contest. Thank you to Starz of Heaven who pointed it out at the last minute!


  • Freed by Mercy silver member
    November 19, 2008
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    Thanks for the nice comment and the hm. See you next round!


  • Xianaria gold member
    November 19, 2008
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    Thank you for the Silver & congrats to the other winner ~
    see you in...round 3??

    ~ Tim


  • Mirthryl
    November 19, 2008
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    Congrats to the winners!
    Thank you, Bear, for the read and comment and the HM.


  • aboomer silver member
    November 20, 2008
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    Thank you for the HM and congrats to all the winners!

  • AutumnGypsy gold member
    November 21, 2008
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    Thank you SO much for the gold in this contest, to be rated so highly by a poet of your standards is amazing. Congratulations to all the winners. Thanks for hosting and judging another superb contest


  • Stingersinger53 gold member
    November 22, 2008
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    Thanks for the HM! Congrats also to the winners!

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