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Jan 2014
1 ***** your finger, describe it,
but never use the words,
red, flow, blood, dead.
Post to HP as My Finger Pricked:___

2. Post an Elizabethan Sonnet to HP

3. Think of a sad thing to make yourself cry, write what it was, how it felt, and are you now afraid/unafraid to admit it was so hard/easy to stain your face.
Post to HP as Cry Myself to:___

4. Get a stopwatch, pick your time limit, (max 7 minutes), write a poem, stopping when your time is up and post to HP as Seven Minutes:
_____

5.  Pick a poem of mine and why you don't like it. I am not an idiot, send it to me in a private message.  No penalty for being right (or wrong)

Each question worth 20 points.

Winner gets a pizza with any topping delivered to his residence any where in the world (or the local equivalent).  Or, if in NYC, dinner!
The first three poets to complete 4/5 tasks within say 72 hours, win.   Yes, task number 5 can be skipped if so desired! 3/5 gets a slice and soda at a place and time of mutual agreement.  2/5 answers gets u an Honorable Poet Certificate for 10 USD).  Anyone who likes poem gets 1 free credit....

UPDATE:  three pizazz pizzas going out to AmandaFh, Helen, and SE Reimer.  This has so surprised me that I will send as many  pizzas out as necessary, with out limit...some incredibly fluid spectacular smiles and tears... More please
Written by
Nat Lipstadt  M/nyc
(M/nyc)   
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