in the sleeve of the scarecrow
a grasshopper
chirping
-Chigetsu-ni
haiku "pre-writes"
three lines
17 syllables or fewer
one per author
art: grasshopper and begonia by hiroshige hitsu
Contest is Over
- Contest was judged on December 13, 2008
- Rewards: Gold: 300, Silver: 200, Bronze: 100
- Final notes: "It's common courtesy to comment on each entry..." I appologise for not having commented on each of your poems, I have been unexpectedly squeezed for time this week, and as the next ten days look equally demanding, well, I must judge this contest...
BUT, I read
reread
ans enjoyed
each poem greatly.
Thank you all, all 39 of you , for participating!
Contest Winners
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pinions oar the sky
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Entries [22]
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Flying through the air with grace
all the colors of the springby Simone Brooklyn 3 lines, 7 comments, on Feb 3 10:10 AM 2006. In Haiku• Viewed by judge. Prewrite -
As the lily sways,
Water trickles• Commented on by judge. -
by davidwright 2 lines, 5 comments, on Jul 3 9:46 PM 2008. In Contest• Commented on by judge. Prewrite
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Autumn falls at night
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tethered rock bound
swimming like Medusa's hair• Commented on by judge. -
flashes of white
glimpses of pink• Viewed by judge. -
Yellow, red, golden
leaves mark the death of Springtime!• Viewed by judge. Prewrite -
Glistening glass vase
reflections evoke feelingsby Floorboards 4 lines, 4 comments, on Apr 21 8:14 AM 2007• Viewed by judge. Prewrite -
scarlet sumac
autumn speaks in color• Viewed by judge. Prewrite -
I have sidewalk chalk
with an unpaved road aheadby WanderingOdyssey 2 lines, 2 comments, on Dec 2 12:15 PM 2008. In Haiku• Commented on by judge. -
Frost-ferns on the pane
embossed with chills through the night,by Mungcin 2 lines, 1 comment, on Dec 4 11:05 AM 2008• Commented on by judge.
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I went to bed sicker than a dog.....well, a sick dog......and then I get up at 3 am to take more apsirin.....and this little Gold thingy was shining in my office.....hehe.....I had to see what it was

Well, I'm still sick, but the Gold sure placed a smile upon my face.....good medicine!
Thank you for Hosting.....awesome group of Poets here....I shall comment on as many as I can tomorrow.......today........God bless DogFish,
...take some time for yourself....you sound awefully busy,
Bear ~


