Competition: Haiku: Week 3

Finished
Haiku: Week 3

Week 3 is where you should be. Really wanted to throw a rhyme in there. Subscribe below for your writing prose.

Requirements for participation:

  • Subscribe to the competition, and submit either a .doc, .docx file, or in the text box.

  • No Google Drive Links Will Be Accepted

  • Follow the prompt. If the three judges agree that this hasn’t been done, you will be disqualified from that week’s challenge.

  • This is a haiku, so you must follow the 5-7-5 syllable count, as well the stanza requirement posted in each week's prompt.

  • Satirical entries will be accepted and graded accordingly. If they fail to properly reflect the spirit of the prompt, it will be reflected in the scoring.

  • Do Not Plagiarize! Plagiarism will be reported to the Justicar.

  • Have fun and be creative. Show us what that brain of yours can really do.

This weeks Haiku will be graded out of 20 points:

Spelling/Grammar: 20% Creativity: 30% Entertainment Value: 20% Originality: 30%

Rewards:

  • 1st: 10 points + 3rd tier crescent

  • 2nd: 9 points + 3rd tier crescent

  • 3rd: 8 points + 3rd tier crescent

  • 4th: 7 points

  • 5th: 6 points

  • 6th: 5 points

  • 7th: 4 points

  • 8th: 3 points

  • 9th: 2 points

  • 10th: 1 point

Competition Information
Parent Competition
Twelve Weeks a Haiku
Organized by
Blade Master Aiden Lee Deshra, Rosalyn May, Reaver Tra'an Reith di Plagia
Running time
2016-04-15 until 2016-04-22 (8 days)
Target Unit
Entire DJB
Competition Type
Poetry
Awards
Third Level Crescents
Participants
10 subscribers, of which 10 have participated.
Results
Member
Headmistress Alethia Archenksova
Textual submission

Begins as it ends,
A life, in blood and screaming
Ends as it begins

Placement
1st place
Member
General Kenath Zoron Ad Vizsla
Submission
General Kenath Zoron Ad Vizsla opted out of publishing his submission.
Placement
2nd place
3rd place
Lord Halcyon
Member
Lord Halcyon
Textual submission

Where you will find Light
Then Darkness you too will see
Always together

Placement
3rd place
Member
Proconsul Diyrian "Diy" Grivna
Textual submission

Hand feels edge of wood
Rough-hewed weight upon it stood
Perfect Balance Through.

Placement
4th place
5th place
Korroth
Member
Korroth
Textual submission

Peace of the Jedi
And only death in-between
Strife of the Dark Ones

Placement
5th place
Member
Master Zsarion Bloodfyre
Textual submission

Walk the righteous path.
Freedom to be a bad ass.
Neither Light, nor Dark.

Placement
6th place
Member
Qyreia Arronen
Textual submission

On the edge of life
maintaining the status quo
neither light nor dark

Placement
7th place
Member
Lilith Alema'rha Versea-Stormwind
Textual submission

I'm a Gray Jedi
I have Light and Dark in me
Balance is the way

Placement
8th place
Member
Adept Bentre Stahoes
Textual submission

Neither light nor dark
passion nor serenity
Oh those Damn grey cloaks

Placement
9th place
Member
Howlader Taldrya
Textual submission

Peace and power or
Life and death and or the force
All are balances

Placement
10th place