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| Poetry Jam Contest 3/30/08!! ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Please Join Us...This is YOUR Opportunity to BE HEARD!!!! ![]() ![]() POETRY JAM CONTEST!!![![]() ![]() ![]() Sunday, March 30, 2008 9:30-10:30 p.m. EDT Lead Moderator: Mamazen Judges to be announced THERE WILL BE PRIZES!! SPECIAL NOTICE:Microphone is optional but highly advisable.The effect of your poetry has a much better impact when read aloud. NOTE: Poetry must be your own original work. Must be able to post poem on forum! NOTE: When a member wants to participate in the contest, they would indicate to the moderator(s) by typing the Exclamation Mark "!" and waiting on a chat moderator to let them know when it is their turn to speak. After finishing their poem, they would type the at sign "@" to indicate they are finished speaking. The Maximum time for speaking is THREE MINUTES. If you want to speak again, use the "!" symbol again and wait. ANY disregard to these rules will result in a warning. Further disregard will result in a temporary ban from the chat room.
__________________ Knowing others is wisdom; Knowing the self is enlightenment. Mastering others requires force; Mastering the self needs strength. He who knows he has enough is rich. Perseverance is a sign of will power. He who stays where he is endures. To die but not to perish is to be eternally present. Lao Tsu Tao Te Ching _________________________ I love animals... With potatoes And brown gravey Watching. Eating. Preserving. Growing. Being. The Blogletter. <a href="http://mangobuttahqueen.blogspot.com/"> African Zen Woman</a> Yarn into cloth. Cloth into dolls. Pan-African Dolls. <a href="http://littlepan-africanclothpeoples.blogspot.com/">Little Pan-African Cloth People</a> |
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Oh! This should be fun. Can't Wait.
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I Hope to see some new poet blood there
__________________ "We may be investigated, incarcerated or murdered for the things we dare to write... But we are young and Black, fearless and free... Every poem, every incandescent word is a personal revolution" Celeste "ayasha" Golden (my queen rest well and I'll see you when I get there.)http://awrittenlifeapoeticsoul.blogspot.com/ www.themindkitchen.com |
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| Why? So, you can eat them alive? Can't wait to hear your works.
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| LMFBAO NAH NAH NAH I'm not eating no one up Actually I'm a judge ....But I am thinking of opening the show with something
__________________ "We may be investigated, incarcerated or murdered for the things we dare to write... But we are young and Black, fearless and free... Every poem, every incandescent word is a personal revolution" Celeste "ayasha" Golden (my queen rest well and I'll see you when I get there.)http://awrittenlifeapoeticsoul.blogspot.com/ www.themindkitchen.com |
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| Heyyyyy! I thought I was opening the show! lol Either way, this should be fun!
__________________ "Oh Africa! When shall be the term of thy long degradation? Behold here, even now, I pledge thee, O my Mother, that I shall devote my years to thee, shall work for thy redemption, shall love thee and be proud of thee and glory in thy power now lying dormant and shall strive to bring it to the light. Take my youth, my labors, my love, my all and do thou when I shall have died for thee, take me to thy bosom, an untamed, untamable African." -Hubert Harrison |
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I'm going to hit you all with something you've never heard before. Straight HEAT, so get your sunscreen...SPF 15 when you listen to my rhyme scheme...
__________________ My Music Page (NEW album is finished! Stay tuned!): http://www.myspace.com/doublerdubmusic Some people take themselves WAY TOO SERIOUSLY, when in actuality, no one else is really taking them as seriously as they think. |
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__________________ "We may be investigated, incarcerated or murdered for the things we dare to write... But we are young and Black, fearless and free... Every poem, every incandescent word is a personal revolution" Celeste "ayasha" Golden (my queen rest well and I'll see you when I get there.)http://awrittenlifeapoeticsoul.blogspot.com/ www.themindkitchen.com |
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^^Bump for the weekend^^
__________________ Knowing others is wisdom; Knowing the self is enlightenment. Mastering others requires force; Mastering the self needs strength. He who knows he has enough is rich. Perseverance is a sign of will power. He who stays where he is endures. To die but not to perish is to be eternally present. Lao Tsu Tao Te Ching _________________________ I love animals... With potatoes And brown gravey Watching. Eating. Preserving. Growing. Being. The Blogletter. <a href="http://mangobuttahqueen.blogspot.com/"> African Zen Woman</a> Yarn into cloth. Cloth into dolls. Pan-African Dolls. <a href="http://littlepan-africanclothpeoples.blogspot.com/">Little Pan-African Cloth People</a> |
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Whens the next one.....I think I'm ready.
__________________ "We may be investigated, incarcerated or murdered for the things we dare to write... But we are young and Black, fearless and free... Every poem, every incandescent word is a personal revolution" Celeste "ayasha" Golden (my queen rest well and I'll see you when I get there.)http://awrittenlifeapoeticsoul.blogspot.com/ www.themindkitchen.com |
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What about sometime this weekend? I think im ready too.
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I can't believe you resurrected this thread!!! I'll moderate if need be! I'll donate a doll in the winner's liking along with featuring the doll and the winning poem on my site!!! I know....just creating more work for myself here.
__________________ Knowing others is wisdom; Knowing the self is enlightenment. Mastering others requires force; Mastering the self needs strength. He who knows he has enough is rich. Perseverance is a sign of will power. He who stays where he is endures. To die but not to perish is to be eternally present. Lao Tsu Tao Te Ching _________________________ I love animals... With potatoes And brown gravey Watching. Eating. Preserving. Growing. Being. The Blogletter. <a href="http://mangobuttahqueen.blogspot.com/"> African Zen Woman</a> Yarn into cloth. Cloth into dolls. Pan-African Dolls. <a href="http://littlepan-africanclothpeoples.blogspot.com/">Little Pan-African Cloth People</a> |
| The Following 2 Warriors Say Asante sana to Mamazen For This Useful Post: | ||
Jalili (08-09-2008), Sourakhata (08-09-2008) | ||
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That's a real good prize, worth contesting..!! Asante Sana Queen!
__________________ And no matter what game they play We got something they could never take away And it's the fire (fire), it's the fire (fire) That's burning down everything Feel that fire (fire), the fire (fire) No water could put out this fire (fire) ![]() |
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OK! Jalili and everyone you guys set it up and let me know!
__________________ Knowing others is wisdom; Knowing the self is enlightenment. Mastering others requires force; Mastering the self needs strength. He who knows he has enough is rich. Perseverance is a sign of will power. He who stays where he is endures. To die but not to perish is to be eternally present. Lao Tsu Tao Te Ching _________________________ I love animals... With potatoes And brown gravey Watching. Eating. Preserving. Growing. Being. The Blogletter. <a href="http://mangobuttahqueen.blogspot.com/"> African Zen Woman</a> Yarn into cloth. Cloth into dolls. Pan-African Dolls. <a href="http://littlepan-africanclothpeoples.blogspot.com/">Little Pan-African Cloth People</a> |
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