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10 word challenge




20 poets

10 words only!


your challenge is to write something amazingly profound about the picture above without mentioning the words Christmas, tree, decorations or December  ~ think outside the box and fall far from the cliche of Christmas writes and do it in only ten words.


I expected nothing beyond silence and wind ~
coloured for effect

 

by Gypsy Butterfly

 

 

this is what I'm looking for ~ put meaning into it people! 

 

 

 

 

Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on November 24, 2008
  • Rewards: Gold: 400, Silver: 100, Bronze: 50, Honorable mention: 3 people
  • Final notes:
    some amazing pieces here ~ thanks so very very much... x

Contest Winners

  1. Pure Bliss
    by SuicidalLover 14 lines, 3 comments, on Nov 24 12:58 AM 2008. In Personal, Thoughts, Life
    Gold trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  2. Error: Unable to find finalist item 4803905, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
  3. Strategies
    by Kyo-N 1 lines, 2 comments, on Nov 24 2:02 AM 2008. In Contest, Society, Contemporary, Humanity, Other, Thoughts
    Bronze trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  4. The Creek
    In Tennessee two little boys
    haul dirty water from creek.
    by WolfHeart 1 lines, 2 comments, on Nov 24 2:52 AM 2008. In Contest
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  5. Allen (Born 24th Dec 1962 Died 8th May 1964)
    His Birth brought more joy to me than life itself
    by Janice M Pickett 0 lines, 4 comments, on Nov 24 1:33 AM 2008
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  6. Deception
    A seemingly perfect picture
    belies pain and chaos
    by Nicada 4 lines, 26 comments, on Nov 24 3:04 AM 2008. In Contest, Life, Pain, Personal
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]

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  • notorious
    November 24, 2008
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    Tres interesante!


  • Demington
    November 24, 2008
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    Well, isn't this contest popular... I would join in the fun, but you're all filled up. A good problem to have.

    Blessings,

    C


  • Poetryintheblood gold member
    November 24, 2008
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    Thank you for hosting another inspiring contest as you always do, and for awarding me Silver, Congrats to the other winners also, Josie


  • Nicada silver member
    November 24, 2008
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    Thanks so much for the honorable mention, and congratulations to all winners! Blessings, Patty


  • Janice M Pickett
    November 24, 2008
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    GB, I like these contests of yours. Thanks for the HM and congrats to the winners.


  • SuicidalLover
    November 25, 2008
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    Oh...wow....THANKS!!!! I didn't even realize I won...funny....again thanks for the gold. It made me smile. Congrats to the other winners! Great prompt btw.

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