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Create an Ovi. Quill Nominee 2023. CLOSED |
![]() ![]() Best New Contest and Genre Award (Arts) ![]() ![]() Poets from all walks of life, try this contest! Ovi Poems are simple, beautiful, and easy to create. Ovi (ovee): an ancient Indian form of narrative poetry consisting of four-line stanzas with the first three lines rhyming and having eight syllables each. The fourth line does not rhyme and contains less than eight syllables. Example: Working in silence Work in silence being a scribe Means isolation avoiding the hype Social media, and the vibe - Just me and the screen Words, sentences, and storylines Poetry with or without rhymes Hours of passion, in the mines Of the lonely writer By WakeUpAndLive ![]() Rules: 1. No prompt. Minimum: 8 lines. No Max. 2. Create a meaningful Ovi 3. Enter the forum with {entry:XXX} or {bitem:XXX}, XXX being ID number. 4. Must be newly written. 5. Judge will be WakeUpAndLive ![]() 6. Deadline: June 30, 2023. First prize: 50K Awardicon Second prize: 25K Awardicon Third Prize: WakeUp MB Honorable Mention: 1000 GPs at judge's discretion Donations are welcome ![]() Entries: 1."Invalid Item" ![]() ![]() 2."Each Step We Take" ![]() ![]() 3."Ovi Positor" ![]() ![]() 4."June 18, 2023" ![]() ![]() 5."Duality" ![]() ![]() 6."The Storm" ![]() ![]() 7."Summer's Reply" ![]() ![]() 8."To Lesly" ![]() ![]() 9."Rain" ![]() ![]() 10."Life and Death of a Poem" ![]() ![]() 11."Dreams - a poem" ![]() ![]() 12."While you were snoring" ![]() ![]() 13."Startled Awake" ![]() ![]() Donations: Dave Ryan ![]() Dave ![]() Solace.Bring ![]() ridinghhood-p.boutilier ![]() Kit ![]() Featured in "Action/Adventure Newsletter (June 21, 2023)" ![]() Featured in "Contests & Activities Newsletter (June 21, 2023)" ![]() Featured in "Contests & Activities Newsletter (June 28, 2023)" ![]() |