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Poetic Devices

Use two or more of these in a really great rhyme.

1: personification
2: imagery
3: repetition
4: alliteration
5: metaphor
6: simile
7: onomatopoeia

here are links that explain these things
http://www.kyrene.org/schools/brisas/Sunda/poets/poetry2.htm
http://storytrail.com/poetry/poeticdevices.htm

Must rhyme
if adult please label as such


Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on February 1
  • Rewards: Gold: 400
  • Final notes:
    thanks and congratulations

Contest Winners

  1. Deep and dark the psalm did play,
    Into the night, into the day,
    by Lady Michaella 13 lines, 12 comments, on Jan 30 3:53 AM
    Gold trophy winner
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  2. by Black Narcissus 24 lines, 3 comments, on Jan 30 3:05 AM. In Nature, Sad
    Silver trophy winner
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  3. The Blackest Rose…
    Wandika 20 January 2009
    by Wandika 27 lines, 5 comments, on Jan 30 11:03 PM. In Personal, Thoughts
    Bronze trophy winner
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  • nichtmich silver member
    January 31
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    Ohhhh! Need to set your left align, it's hard to read, but a cool background! Sounds interesting, I'll see if my muse is cooperative.

    • piccola silver member
      January 31
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      It was deleted, and when I undeleted it, that's what happens. It goes back to the old alignment. I fixed it.


  • Wandika gold member
    February 1
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    Thank you for the Bronze

    I appreciate the honor.

    Jim


  • Lady Michaella
    February 1
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    wow!! thanks so much for the gold
    it is very much appreciated
    xx