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Mamma

Mothersday poems! Afrikaans group contest and you can enter anything that is remotely close. New entrants welcome!

Note
There must be some use of Afrikaans or language remotely close to it in your poem

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Met Moedersdag om die draai wil ek graag 'n kompetisie loots wat julle die kans gee om 'n bekertjie te wen vir jou mooiste gedig. Enige taal solank dit so bietjie Afrikaans of ietsie naby dit in het. Hierdie is 'n groep inskrywing en nuwe lede is welkom.

Let Wel
Daar moet Afrikaans of enige naby gebruik daarvan in jou gedig wees

Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on May 11
  • Rewards: Gold: 400, Silver: 200, Bronze: 100, Honorable mention: 3 people
  • Final notes:
    Dankie vir jul deelname aan ons Afrikaanse Moedersdag kompetisie

    Thank you for your participation in our Afrikaans Mothersday competition

    Ek het elkeen van hierdie gedigte geniet en hoop dat die moeders aan die ontvang kant van die boodskappies gister hul gedigte geniet het.

    Here is 'n list of our winners. CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OF YOU!
    [I added 3 HM's]

    GOLDEN WINNER
    Gelukkige Moedersdag?
    Gelukkige Moedersdag!

    This poem was beautiful and also have the English translation for you to enjoy!

    SILVER WINNER
    Moederdag

    A trubute in Dutch for more than just your mom, but your step-mother too.

    BRONZE WINNER
    Wat is 'n huis?

    How can we imagine a house without her? Also with a beutiful English translation!

    Honorable Mentions

    Mother
    Losing Paradise. -(Revised with Swahili)
    Oh ! iya

Contest Winners

  1. Gelukkige Moedersdag?
    Gelukkige Moedersdag!
    by myrataal 103 lines, 18 comments, on May 4 8:51 AM. In Love, Mother's Day, Society, Wry
    Gold trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  2. Moederdag
    by Nevel 40 lines, 5 comments, on May 4 8:59 AM. In Contest, Personal, Dutch, Life, Thoughts, Noguest
    Silver trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  3. Wat is 'n huis?
    Daar hang ‘n raampie
    teen gangmuur, so eenkant
    by FransB 42 lines, 10 comments, on May 4 10:54 PM. In Contest, Thoughts
    Bronze trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  4. Mother
    Monitoring and magnificently mentoring her
    Offspring who neglect to remember
    by Kathleen a Nazarene 11 lines, 8 comments, on May 4 12:43 PM. In Life, Love, Dedication, Family, Inspirational, Message
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  5. Losing Paradise. -(Revised with Swahili)
    Losing Paradise.
    For my mom who has passed on:
    by artis 51 lines, 5 comments, on May 4 7:03 AM. In Life, Love, Pain, Thoughts
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  6. Oh ! iya
    She gives happy grins, ag ! iya dearest;
    Eyes darkened and worn out by the years,
    by sanmdr 18 lines, 3 comments, on May 4 7:46 AM. In Written for contest- "Mamma" - conducted by Rebekah-Ann
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]

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  • Rebekah-Ann silver member
    May 4
    Edit | Reply
    Try and put something in Afrikaans in your poem... even if it is a few words... This will improve your chances of winning!!


  • Nevel
    May 11
    Edit | Reply
    hi Becky, many thanks for the silver. Congrate to all others