"But melody still lingers on...."-Private Line- Welcome to my contest! *I am very excited to be holding this contest. I hope everyone will enjoy it. *This will be a prompt contest based around the music genre. -Here are the Rules- --This is a contest for POETRY-- only. -- Contest will run from the 1st until the 30th at 11:59pm WDC time of each month. --Winners will be announced within 1 week from the closing date. -- The prompts for each month are parts of popular song lyrics.(the songs used are from no particular musical era or genre) -- Create a poem using one of the prompts listed below. "The exact prompt line MUST be incorporated in the poem." -- You may enter 1 or 2 contest entries but the prompts used must be different for each. -- All entries must be submitted in ID: Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available. form.(unless you do not have space available in your port. please leave reason in message area) ID: 1183556   (Rated: E) BITEM FORMAT - Made Easy  A forum where you can LEARN and PRACTICE the BITEM format. by ~*~Damiana Renewed~*~ -PROMPTS FOR ROUND 23- ~ We're caught up in the crossfire of heaven and hell. ~ And we're searchin for shelter. ~ For all the wisdom of a life time. ~ No one can ever tell. ~ Rate yourself and rake yourself. ~ Take all the courage you have left. ~ You're not as brave as you were at the start. ~ Your boldness stands alone among the wreck. ~ Weep for yourself, you'll never be what is in your heart. ~ I'm gonna take you where the lights are bright ~PRIZES~ 1st Place ~ 10,000gp's & Awardicon(Blue) 2nd Place ~ 5,000gp's & Awardicon(Red) 3rd Place ~ 2,500gp's & Awardicon(Yellow) Honorable Mentions will be awarded.~ 1,000gp's --Newbie Award-- If there are any entries made by a Newbie (Member less than 6 months) "ONE" will be selected to recieve a "Merit Badge" for Poetry. DONATIONS All donations accepted and greatly appreciated. $ Anonymous $ Tammy~Catchin Up~ HOOVES ~ Charles the *C* ** MadManMike (taking sabbatical) welkerdeb Hippie chick ~ GeminiStar ~ Spink - Remembering ~ Mysterious Texan ~ Valerie O ~ kelly1202 ~ sunny ~ MICHELLE M. NEEDS UPGRADE ~ ~*~Damiana Renewed~*~ ~ mars ~ ~♥~Krysha~♥~ ~ Rustys GOOF Hymns-At-Heaven's-Gate ~ ♥ just jess ♥ has etsy shop GhoulishTreats! iva*mae ~ Valerie O ~Fyn - cough hack gasp ~missmanda812 Phoenyx, risen from the ashes ~Miss Annemarie ☼ ~GeminiStar ~janemarie ~jmarx ~~GG ~Mari ~ sbutke ~Jace ~Robin ~ The Rhyme Maven :-) ~Wordgoddess back from the dead ~VladTheImp is a CRUSADER!!! Anyone Donating OVER 20K will recieve a Merit Badge (recipients have displayed next to their name) "Song brings of itself a cheerfulness that wakes the heart of joy." ~ Euripides (c.485-406 BC) --JUDGES-- ~ has etsy shop GhoulishTreats! WINNERS ROUND 22 1st Place ID: 1686077   (Rated: E) One More Time - Again  Been there before, most likely to be there again by Karen 2nd Place ID: 1686659   (Rated: E) Give Me a Sign  A poem for the "Like a Song" poetry contest by midnighToil 3rd Place ID: 1685516 Invalid Item  This item number is not valid. by Not Available. Honorable Mentions ID: 1685605   (Rated: E) Dusk Draws Its Veil  Looking for light despite the dark. by Teargen ID: 1686834   (Rated: E) And I’ll Be Anything You Ask And More  Contest using "And I'll Be Anything You Ask And More" by Annie Newbie Award sbutke~ September Winner colebaby ~July Winner manychronicles ** Thank you all for your participation** ~Rev

#320. Any idea when winners will be announced? --->>ID #2174592 by K.L. Carpenter on 12-15-10 @ 11:33 am #319. Another entry for this round - 23 --->>ID #2167761 by Destiny, making changes on 11-29-10 @ 1:56 am #318. My First Entry - 23 --->>ID #2167760 by Destiny, making changes on 11-29-10 @ 1:54 am #317. My Entry 11/22 --->>ID #2165918 by K.L. Carpenter on 11-22-10 @ 11:51 am #316. Entry --->>ID #2154732 by Sara Jane on 10-24-10 @ 12:29 pm #315. Re: My Entry --->>ID #2151221 by blainecindy on 10-16-10 @ 8:53 am #314. My Entry --->>ID #2151220 by blainecindy on 10-16-10 @ 8:52 am #313. Prompt entry - by embe - Take all the courage you have left. --->>ID #2149493 by embe on 10-12-10 @ 1:39 pm #312. Entry - Prompt: You're not as brave as you were at the start --->>ID #2149224 by Jacksley Alexander on 10-11-10 @ 8:46 pm #311. Round 23 Begins >>>>>>ID #2148440 by has etsy shop GhoulishTreats! on 10-10-10 @ 12:30 am #310. Round 22 Winners and Honorable Mentions Announced :) ! >>>>>>ID #2148426 by has etsy shop GhoulishTreats! on 10-10-10 @ 12:11 am #309. Round 22 Officially Closed. >>>>>>ID #2117949 by has etsy shop GhoulishTreats! on 08-01-10 @ 1:51 am #308. GIVE ME A SIGN— 22nd round entry --->>ID #2114214 by Dr M C Gupta on 07-23-10 @ 12:34 pm #307. *** Deleted Message *** >>>>>>ID #2112646 by has etsy shop GhoulishTreats! on 07-20-10 @ 10:57 pm #306. ** Message Suspended ** >>>>>>ID #2112645 by N/A on 07-20-10 @ 10:58 pm #305. God help me. I've come undone --->>ID #2109107 by H.M. Godwin on 07-11-10 @ 12:34 am #304. My July Entry --->>ID #2108703 by Taizia is back! on 07-12-10 @ 12:09 am #303. donation for contest --->>ID #2107201 by Wordgoddess back from the dead on 07-06-10 @ 5:19 pm #302. my entry: I'llriseto fall again --->>ID #2107198 by Wordgoddess back from the dead on 07-06-10 @ 5:17 pm #301. Song Contest --->>ID #2105305 by Annie on 07-01-10 @ 12:18 am #300. My Entry --->>ID #2105059 by midnighToil on 06-30-10 @ 10:51 am #299. entry --->>ID #2104472 by Karen on 06-28-10 @ 3:56 pm #298. Entry-22 --->>ID #2104426 by Harribow on 06-28-10 @ 2:01 pm #297. Like a Song Entry--Round 22 --->>ID #2104180 by Teargen on 06-27-10 @ 9:03 pm #296. Round 22 --->>ID #2103996 by Bwitchd3 on 06-27-10 @ 12:38 am

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