Poetry competition CLOSED 26th June 2023 1:59am
WINNER
Betty
Betty
RUNNER-UP:
wallyroo92
Concrete Creations
Poetry Contest Description
Create a concrete or shape poem on any shape or theme of your choice. The words must define the shape or object.
You may submit the final product as a photo (jpg, png, or pdf), to prevent the words from shifting out of line during submission. You must first submit the poem under your regular profile (New Submission), then add it to the comp from there, after which you may change it out for a Visual Poem with the + image feature.
RULES
1 entry per human being (multiple aliases not allowed)
50 words max
NO linguistic, metaphoric, or (porno)graphic obscenities
NEW and ORIGINAL poems only
ADJUDICATION
Entries will be judged on visual impact as well as message content, by a panel of adjudicators.
ENTRY DEADLINE
Competition closes June 25
hangman's scaffold
neurodivergent people can
be tall, thin, brilliant, O
and work a pair C
of fuck-me D
heels
so
very
well
that normative thinkers
forget that we can't actually
deal with breaks in the patterns.
I’m in the audience cheering this time.
Written by Betty
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The Law of Right Angles, Not Angels, Compels You!
The
three
di-
men-
sions
still
in
eve-
ry
cor-
ner
of
your
room the multitude of strange dimensions cryptic sadly doom
and
in
a
crypt
of
three
di-
men-
sions
all --
a-
lack --
en-
tomb.
three
di-
men-
sions
still
in
eve-
ry
cor-
ner
of
your
room the multitude of strange dimensions cryptic sadly doom
and
in
a
crypt
of
three
di-
men-
sions
all --
a-
lack --
en-
tomb.
Written by Jordan
(D.O.C.)
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CONGRATULATIONS to the winner, Betty, for Hangman's Scaffold. Well done, Wallyroo, for chalking up a close 2nd place with Rainbows. Thanks to all participants for making this so diverse in creative thought.
Big thank you to our judges, Ahavati, lepperochan, and MadameLavender. Let's do another interesting one sometime soon again.
Big thank you to our judges, Ahavati, lepperochan, and MadameLavender. Let's do another interesting one sometime soon again.
