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2 years by Reptile Lady

How time flies by, and it's course taking us in all directions.

 

 

To mark my second year here on All Poetry

a little contest with images and word banks

I hope will suit you all.

 

Image 1~

 

http://amimir.deviantart.com/art/The-Fisherman-127836425

 

Image 2~

 

 

http://sotades.deviantart.com/art/Glaukos-and-Polyeidos-127846183

 

Image 3~

 

http://erikaw-art.deviantart.com/art/Watching-127833572

 

Image 4~

 

 

http://ormspryde.deviantart.com/art/Evolutionary-Path-side-127841202

 

Image 5~

 

 

http://viveutvivas.deviantart.com/art/Morning-Coffee-127847431

 

 

Word Bank ~ You must add at-least 5 words to your poetry.

 

Option 1 ~

 

Raise, Leaf, Shatter, Cooling, Refreshing, Ripe, Endless

Free, Longing.

 

Option 2 ~

 

Eerie, Sharp, Edges, Icy, Drowning, Darkness, Cast,

Lone, Harsh.

 

Option 3~

 

Beauty, Serene, Visually, Calm, Distance, Masked, Fresh,

Bountiful, Blooms..

 

 

 

Please place your option choices in your Authors Notes.

 

No line limits

 

Any form

 

Reserve but please complete your entries.

 

 

 

 

I will comment on closure.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Have a lovely day

 

best wishes

 

Julie.

 

 

Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on July 7
  • Rewards: Gold: 1200, Silver: 600, Bronze: 300, Honorable mention: 3 people
  • Final notes:
    I am simply stunned at all of these most beautiful entries in this contest to celebate my 2 year on All Poetry.
    I wish rules were different, I would award you all
    Each entry touched me, made me feel something.
    Congratulations to each and every one of you
    Best wishes and keep on penning your art

    Julie

Contest Winners

  1. Morning's Muse
    "Her blue eyes peeking under her dark cumulous eyebrows"
    by Rose Angel 22 lines, 14 comments, on Jul 2 1:23 AM. In Nature, Life, Personal, Thoughts, My own style, Contest
    Gold trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  2. Journey's Journal
    rolling mounds before us
    masked miles of path we strode
    by Macsword 29 lines, 10 comments, on Jul 1 5:03 AM. In Contest, Life, My own style, Personal.
    Silver trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  3. Unmasking the Wild
    by darell 24 lines, 6 comments, on Jul 2 3:38 PM. In Spiritual, Nature, Lost in thought
    Bronze trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  4. A Eulogy
    Image 2 used: plus 3 separate eulogies containing the appropriate word banks.
    by Have left the stage 28 lines, 7 comments, on Jul 1 7:34 AM. In Personal, Thoughts, Spiritual
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  5. be not silenced
    by JinSays 37 lines, 34 comments, on Jul 2 7:19 AM. In Contest, Thoughts, Life
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  6. Contentment
    Masked by evenings hazy glow,
    are blooms of yesterday.
    by GotLilt 20 lines, 4 comments, on Jul 1 3:23 PM. In Contest
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]

Entries [14]

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  • White coats
    by Nevel 16 lines, 2 comments, on Jul 1 9:25 AM. In Contest, Thoughts, Life, Noguest
    • Commented on by judge.
  • Orbits
    Within the frail form of life’s daily dome
    where the heart is held in a sanctuary,
    by penman 36 lines, 7 comments, on Jul 1 6:26 PM. In Other
    • Commented on by judge.
  • The Watching
    Many young people today and adults lets what others do and say direct them into a place of fear and pain . You are the form which your so
    by storiesuntold 52 lines, 3 comments, on Jul 5 1:59 PM. In Hope
    • Commented on by judge.
  • Beauty is Deceiving
    Fatal blooms masked the scent
    of midnight vodka and drowning
    by Writing0Freedom 17 lines, 4 comments, on Jul 1 7:28 PM
    • Commented on by judge.
  • Nature's Museum
    working ....thanks
    by islekine 16 lines, 1 comment, on Jul 2 1:08 AM
    • Commented on by judge.
  • Natured symmetry
    by maralisa 17 lines, 4 comments, on Jul 2 5:12 PM
    • Commented on by judge.
  • Kaleidoscope
    I’ve been dreaming
    about seeing you
    by tessfully 61 lines, 13 comments, on Jul 5 8:36 AM. In Contest, Love
    • Commented on by judge.
  • A Snail's Journey
    by Sci 14 lines, 4 comments, on Jul 2 10:27 PM
    • Commented on by judge.

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Comments

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  • Black Narcissus gold member
    July 1
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    Happy Birthday


  • perfectsunset gold member
    July 1
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    BEAUTIFUL contest sis, another to mark
    your 2nd year here... Love it... will be
    back


  • aboomer silver member
    July 2
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    congrats! Sure been a pleasure of mine to read your writes!
    best wishes


    • Reptile Lady gold member
      July 3
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      Thank you Jan
      I have met some wonderful friends here as well as poets
      and you are one I treasure xx


  • Sci
    July 2
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    Lovely contest, Julie! And Congratulations on your two years here!


  • Nevel
    July 7
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    Happy birthday to you! Thank you for hosting the contest, Julie. Congrate to the winners
    Erwin


  • Rose Angel gold member
    July 7
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    Dear Julie...Lawd Have Mawsy! (as I like to say to my Grandson in surprise), or wow, what's next...and here I am in the same mood...It was a spontaneous write, with the imagery coming into my head as I view the sunsets and early dawn as I am able to see it....Wanting to share the beauty for all to enjoy, I thank you most gratefully for the honor of the Gold!

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