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Photo Prompt: Prose

Picture Prompt: Prose
Eight Poets Only
Teach me how to improve my prose writing by your example.

Please write a story based on your interpretation of the prompt. No more than 1000 words (less better).

Plain backgrounds please.

No erotica.

I will add HMs later.

Prompt is the photo without the title.
Source: http://stridsberg.deviantart.com/art/Where-in-Vareid-141820474
Please credit prompt source in your AN.

Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on November 12
  • Rewards: Gold: 400, Silver: 200, Bronze: 100, Honorable mention: 5 people
  • Final notes:
    Thank you for all of the entries. Gold and silver chosen based on the depth of the stories and the corresponding level of effort. Bronze made the next best impression. All of the stories were a pleasure to read. All the best to everyone!

Contest Winners

  1. The Isle Of Hearts
    The cerulean ocean hid beneath a layer of milky, swirling foam. It was churned and mixed by the current’s flow over the coral reef. For the islanders it was a mystical ivory blanket where the sea held magic and protected th
    by penman 31 lines, 3 comments, on Oct 29 2:29 PM. In Other, Fantasy, Love
    Gold trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  2. Cross the Sea of Monsters into the Unkown
    He poled the skin boat from the bank, slipping into the sea of fog.
    by Rovingone 21 lines, 7 comments, on Oct 29 3:17 PM
    Silver trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  3. God in Your Eyes
    And you said, 'there is no God', I looked at the sky and thought otherwise. The clouds, the colors... I drew in the mountain’s green as tho
    by Genevieve79 12 lines, 2 comments, on Oct 29 11:55 PM
    Bronze trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  4. waiting for you
    by amaranthine lover 18 lines, 3 comments, on Oct 29 7:08 PM. In Contest, Abstract, noguest
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  5. Where am I?
    Everyone here is saying that it is just fog covering the ground. Why would I believe them if they have always lied before? Maybe this final night in my dream I finally died.
    by Cantbreakbroken 9 lines, 1 comment, on Nov 11 4:32 PM. In Contest, Firsttry
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  6. The Silence.
    I stand on the cliffside, my toes poking just over the edge. The sky is just beginning to darken, and I shiver, as the cold breeze sweeps over me. Though inside my head, thoughts rage, there is total silence. As I turn back t
    by Earthbender514 8 lines, 2 comments, on Oct 29 5:39 PM. In sad. pain. agony. grief. guilt.
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  7. Suicide [prose]
    Deep dark gray clouds are approaching as if they want to engulf me; here I stand alone on reefs as the foams of cascading pristine waters f
    by amnouup 20 lines, 3 comments, on Nov 7 8:20 AM. In Love, Pain, Society, Contemporary, Prose
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]
  8. Through the Clouds
    Over the horizon
    is a new day.
    by Wolf blood 10 lines, 2 comments, on Nov 11 2:36 PM. In Contest
    Honorable mention
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]

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  • amnouup
    November 7
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    There're

    There're some problem in my page, I'll sort out them tomorrow, perhaps virus distorted my story anyways, give me a day's time


    • mgmc gold member
      November 7
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      No worries, 4 days left and if needed, I will extend!

      Marlene


  • amnouup
    November 8
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    I sorted

    I sorted out the problems from my story, now its ready for reading, thank you for the time :-)


  • Genevieve79
    November 12
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    Wow thanks for the bronze!


    • mgmc gold member
      November 12
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      You're very welcome! Nice piece of writing!


  • penman gold member
    November 12
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    Thank you for the honor of the gold. Congratulations to all the winners

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