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 RULE 1. This contest is open to any member of WDC
 
 
  RULE 2. There is no entry fee to enter this contest.

 RULE 3. Must use one prompt in your poem and must be used in your poem somewhere.

 RULE 4. Please make the prompt you choose to stand out ~ make it bold, use a different color, etc...

 RULE 5. Must be New and should only be for just this contest 

 RULE 6. Must be bitem format: {Bitem:XXXXXXX} X'S equal your item number.

 RULE 7. No editing once the Contest is CLOSED FOR JUDGING. 

 RULE 8. Enter your word count in the item title line after the title. Here are a couple of examples of the word count after title in the item title line: See samples below:
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Notice when you open the poems the word count is still behind the title in the item title line and also notice it is bitem format {bitem:828673} and {bitem:1850255} and not entry format!

 Rule 9. There must be 3 qualifying  entries for the first prize
There must be 5 qualifying entries for the second prize
There must be 8+ qualifying entries for the third prize

  RULE 10. I pick the prompts. You write the poem in any forum and style you want.
 

 RULE 11. Be creative and make me feel some kind of way with your poem.

 RULE 12.  Please follow ALL the rules or your entry will be rejected.
 

 13. If you have any questions, please ask.

 This is not a story contest, this is a poetry contest.
 Note: Only post your poems in the message forum below and for anything else email me, please.   That means questions,  thoughts, ideas, or if I have overlooked you by some chance or anything else pertaining to this contest. Email me at: Sunny
 Note: Only post your poems in the message forum below and for anything else email me, please.   That means questions,  thoughts, ideas, or if I have overlooked you by some chance or anything else pertaining to this contest. Email me at: Sunny  Please, do not post anything in the message forum except for your entry poems for this contest.  Thank you.
  Please, do not post anything in the message forum except for your entry poems for this contest.  Thank you. 

 There must be 3 qualifying  entries for the first prize
There must be 5 qualifying entries for the second prize
There must be 8+ qualifying entries for the third prize
1st Place: Will recieve our "
Monthly Poetry Contest" 

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2nd Place: 5,000 gps 
3rd Place: 2,000 gift points 
The Merit Badge for 1st place will always remain the same. 
The amounts of gift points for the 2nd prize and 3rd prize are subject to change each month. 

 Again: There must be 3 qualifying  entries for the first prize
There must be 5 qualifying entries for the second prize
There must be 8+ qualifying entries for the third prize 
 

 You can now get the commission merit badge by one or two ways. 
1. Enter the contest and win first place. 
2. For a donation of 40,000 gift points or more.
  
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 Donations are always welcomed as well as very much appreciated and will help with the monthly contest. 35,000 gift points or more will receive a merit badge of your choosing.
  
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