WOOF Contest Results for January 22nd

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25 Jan 2010

My guest poem “Nightshade” on Zorlone’s website won first place this week, I was honored to win with a poem I donated to a fine blog.  Congratulations to JHS, Jenn and Roy for rounding out the top 4 spots.

WOOF Contest – Top Picks

Poetry

Dragon Blogger – “Nightshade” – Poem about being alone at night.

Memoirs / Creative Writing

JHS – “Motivated to Protect” – The conclusion of a three-part story about a doomed relationship that changed my life and established my career path.

Fiction

Jenn – “Opportunity” – The first installment of a short story about a woman pressed into helping her sister deal with an abusive relationship.

Roy – “The Struggling Blogger versus The Struggling Blogger” – My blogs come to life!

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WOOF Contest Results for Jan 15th

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18 Jan 2010

Congrats to Jena Isle who tops the list this week, and Roy who claimed 2nd place.

WOOF Contest – Top Picks

Poetry

Jena Isle – “This Life” – A retrospective poem.

Roy – “Retreat…” – Acceptance of truth… of defeat.

Dragon Blogger – “Extinguisher of Truth” – Sci-Fi poem about someone learning that a garden of flowers were fed with human blood.

Zorlone – “Fountain of Youth – Stories told us about a legendary fountain of youth that Ponce de Leon searched and found in America.

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Dragon Blogger Takes 2nd and 3rd Place In WOOF Awards for December 26th

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29 Dec 2008

This extra long edition of the WOOF contest had 2 sections and Poetry had its own dedicated top 5.  Prose had its own top 5 as well.

WOOF Contest – Top Picks:

Poetry

Khaye Cardenas  – “The Woman’s Silent Prayer” – Every woman’s silent prayer.

Dragon Blogger – “Two Sides To Every Tale” – Poem about a man being wrongly accused and sentenced.

Dragon Blogger – “Why Does Mommy Cry?” – Emotional poem about parents fighting from the mind of a child.

Daisy Bookworm – “Breath” – A poem detailing the evils of wearing real, steel boned corsets for a woman.

exquisite corpse – “Great Is The Morning” – Collaborative Poetry.

Prose

Fiction

Jenn – “Worlds Apart (Chapter One)” – The first chapter of a multi-part story about a relationship doomed by the time in which it occurred.

Jennifer M Scott – “Dear God” – a woman writes a letter to god asking for her death.

Opinion / Non-Fiction / Non Fiction Rant

Harneet Singh  – “Life with an Aim” – Today people are becoming more materialistic. They attach their aim of life with the materialistic things.

Amritbir Kaur – “The Yardsticks of Life – Success and Failure” – Is life measurable? Can we divide it into watertight compartments of success and failure? Find answers to these and much more…

About Writing

Khaye Cardenas – “Please Excuse Me I Am Writing Again” – The writer talks about the things that keep her from writing.

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-Dragon Blogger

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WOOF Finally Updates Top Picks For November 21st

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22 Dec 2008

It had been so long since I last entered the WOOF contest I didn’t even remember which poems I submitted.  I didn’t make the top 5 this time, but I shall continue submitting as long as they keep taking weekly entries.
Here were the winners from the November 21st WOOF Contest.

WOOF Contest – Top 5 Picks:

About Writing

Writing Nag – “Stop Talking and Begin Doing” – Why write daily? Start today and be inspired by the creative people in your life. Includes collaborative poem.

Kimota – “Resisting Extravagant Verbosity” – The arguments for clear writing and against pretension and long words.

Fiction / Blog Science Fiction / Short Story

Rosey Haze – “Mute” – What?

Jenn – “The Sentence” – Two women experience a common reaction to a tragedy that impacts both of their lives.

Poetry

~willow~ – “NaNo: Anita’s pain” – … dissatisfied with how I had glossed over the backstory of one of my NaNo characters, I decided to revisit a scene using poetry; Anita’s Pain is the result.

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Other WOOF Contestants for 11/21/08

Prose / Opinion / Non Fiction Rant

Jessica – “Insignificant Significance In Theory: The Feminist Philosophy Student (A Parody)” – A discussion about feminist philosophy.

Mike Fried – “Ubiquity in My Town (with apologies to J. Joyce)” – The author’s fascination with people’s fascinations about Blackberries.

Poetry

Kat Sanders – “Friendship” – A letter to my friends; past, present and future.

Robert Bourne – “One Year” – A Poem to the one who came in to my life and brought light.

Dragon Blogger – “The Pretender” – Random Twitter poem was inspired by the TV Show “The Pretender”.

Dragon Blogger – “Seeds of Darkness” – Poetry about the darkness that lives in some of us.

Dragon Blogger – “Lies” – Poem about Lies and Deceit.

Dragon Blogger – “Random Haikus” – A collection of Random Haiku’s in one post.

Dragon Blogger – “A Flash” – Poem about reflecting on meeting the woman of your dreams.

Jennifer M Scott – “Sky Crystals” – A poem about romance while the snow is falling.

Jennifer M Scott – “Belated Love” – A poem written to a man about not giving up on finding love.

Jennifer M Scott – “Halos in Darkness” - Avant gard poem about loneliness and darkness.

Dragon Blogger – “Coming Out Of Your Cocoon” – Poem about transformation and starting life anew.

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October 10th WOOF Contest Winners

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14 Oct 2008

I enjoyed reading all of the poetry and stories from this contest and encourage my readers to participate whenever possible.  Here are the winner’s for this week and total submissions beneath.

WOOF Contest – Top Picks:

About Writing
Lisa Alber – “What I Will NOT Do in the Next Few Days” – How I met an anthology deadline in under four days.

Poetry
Chungyen Chang – “when birds breathe” – Visual verse on flight and despair. Please read from the bottom-up.
Robert Bourne – “The Middle years and My Paradoxical Soul” – An inner reflective poem,

Fiction/Prose/Artistry/Monologue
Puneet Kaur – “Standing still…” – The post is a simple painting that has many colours, many shades… time, music, ecstasy, hope…. life in general…. the course that life would take….. and much more!!
Jennifer M Scott – “495 to Baltimore” – Two monologues about illicit love.

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Other WOOF Contestants for 10/10/08

Poetry
Romeo – “Lost in Dreams” – A Short poem about the love of my life.
Kelly D. Tolman – “When Change Ripples Like Algae” – An original poem.
Dragon Blogger – “Essence Of Love” – Love Poem
Dragon Blogger – “With a Touch and a Kiss” – Love Poem written for my wife years ago.
Dragon Blogger – “Roads of Life” – A Poem about making decisions and sometimes you make painful or wrong decisions.
Sanjay Chhabria – “The Eternal Depression” – A poetry conveying extremely sad and intense feelings undergone. This can be very touchy, if it’s read in the right way.
Penelope Anne Bartotto – “Penelope” – Penelope’s lament to Ulysses on his constant travel.
Dragon Blogger – “Your Suicide” – Poem about someone who contemplates suicide and decides to make the horrid choice.
Dragon Blogger – “Passion Between The Sheets” – Poem about bedroom passion, ’nuff said.
exquisite corpse – “Autumn Mystic” – Collaborative poem about fall.
Jennifer M Scott – “Insomnia” – A poem about not being able to sleep.
Dragon Blogger – “Revenge For Hire” – Poem about a Hired Gun.

Non-Fiction/Editorial
Mike Fried – “ Holy Smokes!!!!!!!!” – A Rant on my two favorite topics of the day.

Fiction/Prose/Artistry/Monologue
Penelope Anne Bartotto – “On Being a Mother “ – Mother’s response to seeing her son kissing a girl.

-Dragon Blogger

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