Competition: Haiku: Week 4

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Haiku: Week 4

You've now had three easier weeks. Lets kick it up a little bit now. Welcome to week 4. 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
2016-04-22 until 2016-04-29 (8 days)
Target Unit
Entire DJB
Competition Type
Poetry
Awards
Third Level Crescents
Participants
16 subscribers, of which 12 have participated.
Results
1st place
Misium
Member
Misium
Textual submission

Bottom feeding filth,
I've prepared your shock collar.
You belong to me.

I think I'll call this one "Welcome to Plagueis."

Placement
1st place
Member
Headmistress Alethia Archenksova
Textual submission

Slimey and rancid,
They are inhuman monsters.
We must purge them all.

Placement
2nd place
Member
General Kenath Zoron Ad Vizsla
Textual submission

Undesirables
Like Howie and Yacks and Dru
Call Taldryan home.

Placement
3rd place
Member
Keirdagh Taldrya Cantor
Textual submission

Hated and Ugly

Left out to rot in the cold,

Undesireable.

Placement
4th place
5th place
Lord Halcyon
Member
Lord Halcyon
Textual submission

They are not wanted.
Hunted down as examples.
They will rise again.

Placement
5th place
5th place
Aul Celsus
Member
Aul Celsus
Textual submission

The Grand Master Seethes
Hatred, Loathing, and Disgust
Towards All The Jedi

Placement
5th place
5th place
Aiden Dru
Member
Aiden Dru
Submission
Aiden Dru opted out of publishing his submission.
Placement
5th place
Member
Proconsul Diyrian "Diy" Grivna
Textual submission

I run and hide fast
My odd rainbow heartbeat sound
They wish to destroy.

Placement
5th place
9th place
Korroth
Member
Korroth
Textual submission

Undesirables.
A term of fear and torment,
A device of hate

Placement
9th place
Member
Howlader Taldrya
Textual submission

Light siders and Krath
Obelisk aliens all
Undesirable

Placement
10th place
Member
Qyreia Arronen
Textual submission

All shapes and sizes
the Grand Master's ire rises
for these soon dead souls

Placement
No placement
Member
Lilith Alema'rha Versea-Stormwind
Textual submission

All except Humans
Pravus has targeted them
Undesirables

Placement
No placement