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aestival -- pertaining to summer



so in honor of summer and my 21st b-day (june 22nd),
give me something amazing about summer.

-- no cliche crap. i'm serious
-- give me emotion, powerful imagery, memories, etc.
-- FAVORITES please enter
-- prose or free-verse ONLY
-- plain background, left align
-- PLEASE put your AP name in your author's notes spaced like this: a l g e d o n i c

-- if you're not on my favorites, you are more than welcome to enter, but i would recommend reading some of my favorites' pieces to see the level and type of work i enjoy and expect.
-- i might not comment on everything, especially if you didn't follow rules or i don't think it is of the quality i'm looking for. i'm not going to waste my time.



ready?
go!



Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on July 24
  • Rewards: Gold: 400, Silver: 200, Bronze: 100, Honorable mention: 3 people
  • Final notes:
    thanks to everyone who entered-- congrats to the winners, you all really had some amazing work. :]

Contest Winners

  1. maybe it's because the sun outshines the stars
    by Candy Morphine 48 lines, 5 comments, on Jun 6 1:47 AM
    Gold trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  2. Summer nights are becoming covered in dust
    by whiterabbit. 15 lines, 33 comments, on Jun 3 2:56 PM. In Noguest
    Silver trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  3. marine longings.
    sun warms my skin as the breeze off the lake stirs something deeper.
    by aestival 124 lines, 3 comments, on Jul 8 9:27 PM. In freeverse
    Bronze trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  4. full fathom five our summer dies
    bleh. title is so stupid. ideas welcome.
    by owlish 79 lines, 4 comments, on Jun 1 8:19 PM
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  5. when you wanted to fly planes at midnight
    We had spent the day god-watching.
    You said we could find him,
    by tuesdae 32 lines, 4 comments, on Jun 6 8:08 AM
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  6. Something from my apartment
    by Emmyb 26 lines, 6 comments, on Jul 5 10:13 AM. In Fantasy, Life, Love
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]

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  • aanika
    June 1
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    bookmarked love. <3

  • the sepia vitamin
    June 2
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    this is random, but that's my birthday too! haha.

    I love summer, so bookmarked.


    • landmark
      June 2
      Edit | Reply
      it's a good day awesome! i'm excited about getting some good entries!


  • whiterabbit.
    June 3
    Edit | Reply
    My bday is June 12, though I'll only be 19. 21 is much more exciting
    *bookmarked*


  • tuesdae
    July 24
    Edit | Reply
    thank you for the HM


  • whiterabbit.
    July 29
    Edit | Reply
    thanks for silver hun

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