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SCHOOL DAZE POETRY EXTRAVAGANZA ![]() artwork by Scott Gustafson Freedom Rings Humpty Dumpty sat on his swing back and forth, he started to sing: “no need for horses from my king, this is freedom to which I cling." Humpty Dumpty has fun at play on this beautiful sunny day; now, at last he can finally say: “I get to live my life, my way.” © Copyright 2010 ShelleyA Original Nursery Rhyme: http://www.zelo.com/family/nursery/humpty.asp Tell me your favorite Nursery Rhyme... there's only one hitch: You have to create a new poem, all except the first line which can be part of the first line or the full first line of the original nursery rhyme. Please note all poems must rhyme. THIS CONTEST IS OPEN TO ALL WDC MEMBERS Contest Rules The contest will begin on Wednesday and ends on a Tuesday at 8 pm EST. This contest will be held every other month (January, March, May, July, Sept. Nov.). The contest begins: On Hiatus. *Due to lack of entries, this weeks contest is extended to:. Here are links to nursery rhymes that must be used in this contest: http://www.zelo.com/family/nursery/ http://www.snaithprimary.eril.net/rindex.htm http://www.rhymes.org.uk/ http://smart-central.com/ Please post the link to the original nursery rhyme with the new rhyme that you create. Only one entry per contestant. Please keep posts and submissions 13+ or below. Remember this is a children's nursery rhyme contest. No more than 16 lines in your poem. If using artwork, please credit artist. Please submit your entry in bitem format. If you do not know how to do this, please click on the link below:
Reviewing may commence as entries are submitted or after contest closes for judging. These will be public reviews. You may edit your poem until the contest ends, but please note if your entry has been judged already, judge(s) might not come back to rate your piece again. NOTE: If there are less than six entries submitted, only first place will be awarded. If there are 10 entries, first, second and third place will be awarded. Judging If you are interested in guest judging with me, please email me: ShelleyA ~ 4000+ Reviews given Judge(s): ShelleyA ~ 4000+ Reviews given Prizes The prizes are as follows: 1st place: a 25k ribbon 2nd place: a merit badge 3rd place: 5k gps Donations If you would like to make a donation to help fund this contest, please send donations to bank "A Little Bit of Whimsy Group Bank" ENTRIES {bItem:} {bItem:} {bItem:} {bItem:} {bItem:} {bItem:} {bItem:} {bItem:} Winners of School Daze Nursery Rhyme Extravaganza
CONTEST IS ON HIATUS. Please make sure you use the nursery rhyme links posted above and post the link of the original poem with your entry. If you do not follow this rule, your entry will be DQ'd. |
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