Sonnets!

Contest is Over

• Contest was judged on August 1
• Rewards: Gold: 400, Silver: 100, Bronze: 18
• Final notes:
  Thank you for entering. Your poems were lovely. Congrats everyone.

Contest Winners

1. Fly: A shakespearean sonnet in Iambic Pentameter

   Find me not the feather of an Eagle,
   Grant me not the grandest of all wishes,

   by Condemd RyeZing 16 lines, on Mar 25 5:24 PM
   Gold trophy winner

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2. A sonnet to my lady's eyes

   by Shenton 24 lines, 5 comments, on Oct 31 5:44 PM 2007
   Silver trophy winner

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3. Till We Meet Again

   Tis a morning born, painful with heart ache
   A funeral dirge, dost thou mistrals play

   by BluesMan 17 lines, 25 comments, on Apr 17 3:06 PM 2008. In Contest, Dark, Death, Lost love, Pain, Sadness
   Bronze trophy winner

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4. Poetic Silence

   From words in ancient tongues that time forgot
   the poets spun their lines in measured time.

   by Peripatetic 16 lines, 12 comments, on Jul 1 11:46 PM 2008. In Thoughts

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5. A Moonless Path

   by Ceridwens Soul 20 lines, 22 comments, on Jun 19 3:08 PM. In Thoughts, Spiritual, Love, Dark, Sonnet

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Entries [18]

• Invisible beloved(English sonnet)

  In the universe of discrete masses,
  roaming around in the space wide open,

  by Freelance writer 19 lines, 3 comments, on Feb 19 3:20 AM

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• Revising the Early Stars

  Calamity was wrought from the dull skies
  Iced eaves sparkle in languished horizons

  by Virulent Malice 23 lines, 1 comment, on Feb 20 5:23 AM 2005. In Sad, Love, Dark

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• Heaven Scent (sonnet)

  I wake to find you sleeping on my breast,
  your gentle breathing duets with this heart,

  by moonbumps 30 lines, 4 comments, on Jun 23 12:22 PM. In Contest, Sonnet

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• Chrysanthemums

  Chrysanthemeums, like floral firework shows,
  High up above the silent lilies white,

  by Mercury Rising 18 lines, 2 comments, on Apr 24 11:35 PM. In Acrostic Sonnet, Flora Series

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• A Wandering Eye

  There is a pain deep within my chest,
  This stinging I cannot displace.

  by Sorath 14 lines, 1 comment, on Jun 25 6:48 AM. In Humor, Longing, Sonnet, Love

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• The Thing of Dreams

  Oh busy mind, why do you like to keep
  the darkest hour for wandering around?

  by passim 18 lines, 9 comments, on May 27 2:33 PM. In Sonnet, Form, Life

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• Urgings Of The Sacred Heart

  by myriad-dark 15 lines, 3 comments, on Jun 23 2:11 AM. In Sonnet, Dark, Personal, Spiritual, Thoughts

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• The Moment We First Met

  Your stare got my attention, right now
  Your scent draws to me as you come in sight

  by albinoblacksheep720 15 lines, 12 comments, on Nov 30 10:18 PM 2008. In Edward, Love, Thoughts, Life, Twilight, Bella

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• Changing Seasons

  Before the world was cruel and love was pure,
  We danced in summer showers, hand in hand.

  by GotLilt 14 lines, 6 comments, on Jun 23 10:43 AM. In Contest, Sonnet

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• Confessions

  Let me confess that we two must be twain,
  Although our undivided loves are one:

  by Dryad Enya 14 lines, 4 comments, on May 31 11:56 AM. In Love, Hope

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• My Singer

  As obsolescence puts my soul to sleep,
  Choral music begins to crescendo.

  by write-name-here 14 lines, on Jun 22 8:39 PM

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• Maria.

  by Black Narcissus 17 lines, on Jun 23 10:10 AM. In Love

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• By me, right now

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