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This Old Coat... For The Poetic Bandits Group only...

Rally, good Bandits and write poems for this contest:

This Old Coat...

Think about who might have worn an old coat and what he did. A prompt that invites poignant poems, perhaps?

If you would like to join our group, this is the link:

http://allpoetry.com/group/show/The%20Poetic%20Bandits

Standard rules apply.

Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on March 1
  • Rewards: Gold: 400, Silver: 200, Bronze: 150
  • Final notes:
    All poems conspicuously excellent and a pleasure to read! Each one warmed my soul and left me filled to the brim with admiration. Thank you for honoring me with your fine talent, good poets. If I were magic, I would hug each of you in person... so just pretend I did that. Smiling at you for sharing your beautiful thoughts, so well penned.

Contest Winners

  1. Error: Unable to find finalist item 5060439, it seems to have been deleted :( [remove]
  2. Oh, in that coat the son gained strange visions:
    grandeur to him and obeisance of all his fam'ly
    by BonnieQ 32 lines, 12 comments, on Feb 19 10:41 PM. In Contest, Spiritual, Hope, Love, Life, Destiny
    Silver trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  3. by Tamera 40 lines, 3 comments, on Feb 24 11:16 AM
    Bronze trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]

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  • LittleAnn
    February 15
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    Interesting prompt!

  • Starz of Heaven gold member
    February 15
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    Who wore that coat, Bookmarked neat prompt


    • Melodies
      February 15
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      Anybody you want... wore the coat. You get to imagine who wore the coat and what he did.


  • Miss Faerie Greeters member
    February 15
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    I'm still trying to finish my entry in the LAST contest! LOL
    I'll see what I can do
    xo


  • Polaja Greeters member
    February 15
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    Brilliant prompt! I hope that this has a lot of wonderful entries in it

    • Melodies
      February 15
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      Thank you! I wonder if Ulysses S. Grant might have worn it?


  • Manda Kathryn Greeters member
    February 15
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    Will be back - awesome prompt


  • Haiku-bless-you gold member
    February 16
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    Do you have information for picture credit?

    Dennis


    • Melodies
      February 16
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      I looked for information when I found the image, and saw no person's name. I could go back and find it again, though, and site the place.

  • Thank You

    so much for the honour of Gold in this amazing contest!

    What a lovely surprise

  • Thank You

    For running this fun and thoughtful Contest for the Bandits, You used your own points for the contest prizes and I also thank you for that. On behalf of the Bandits I want to let you know that you are appreciated, YOU ROCK!

    Brother Dennis

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