FGT is having a haiku contest as a pre-show for the main event happening later in June/July.
RULES
1) It MUST be a HAIKU. Any other type of poem Отправлено will not be considered for the contest, though it will be appreciated!
2) One user may Отправить up to three haikus. They may Отправить less, if they choose. But three is the maximum.
3) All haikus must be Отправлено by JULY 1ST, 2010.
4) Post your haikus in a Комментарий in this article. I will gather them all into a секунда submissions Статья on JULY 1ST.
I would like two или three people to volunteer to pick their ten Избранное haikus and put them into a pick to be voted upon. Haikus will be labeled by numbers and letters in the Статья to try and avoid bias. For example, say someone submits two haikus, and someone else submits three haikus:
1. A) First Haiku
B) секунда Haiku
2. A) First Haiku
B) секунда Haiku
C) Third Haiku
Each number denotes haikus by the same poet, so Ты can write a haiku series if Ты want. They will be Опубликовано in the order that the poet posts them here.
For those of Ты who have forgotten, или who have never learned what a haiku is, here is the basic format. A haiku is a Japanese short poem that is three lines long. The structure is as follows:
Five syllables
Seven syllables
Five Syllables
If your haiku bends или breaks the syllable rule by one или two, it will still be considered under the rule of poetic license.
So what are Ты waiting for, writers? Get cracking and Показать us your best haikus!
Judges
Eline_K
[OPENPOSITION]
[OPENPOSITION]
RULES
1) It MUST be a HAIKU. Any other type of poem Отправлено will not be considered for the contest, though it will be appreciated!
2) One user may Отправить up to three haikus. They may Отправить less, if they choose. But three is the maximum.
3) All haikus must be Отправлено by JULY 1ST, 2010.
4) Post your haikus in a Комментарий in this article. I will gather them all into a секунда submissions Статья on JULY 1ST.
I would like two или three people to volunteer to pick their ten Избранное haikus and put them into a pick to be voted upon. Haikus will be labeled by numbers and letters in the Статья to try and avoid bias. For example, say someone submits two haikus, and someone else submits three haikus:
1. A) First Haiku
B) секунда Haiku
2. A) First Haiku
B) секунда Haiku
C) Third Haiku
Each number denotes haikus by the same poet, so Ты can write a haiku series if Ты want. They will be Опубликовано in the order that the poet posts them here.
For those of Ты who have forgotten, или who have never learned what a haiku is, here is the basic format. A haiku is a Japanese short poem that is three lines long. The structure is as follows:
Five syllables
Seven syllables
Five Syllables
If your haiku bends или breaks the syllable rule by one или two, it will still be considered under the rule of poetic license.
So what are Ты waiting for, writers? Get cracking and Показать us your best haikus!
Judges
Eline_K
[OPENPOSITION]
[OPENPOSITION]