Competition: Haiku Week 8

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Haiku Week 8

Week 8 is here, and we are continuing to push you to think creatively here. Best wished to you all. Have fun and subscribe below for 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 60 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 Year 2
Organized by
Blade Master Aiden Lee Deshra, Reaver Tra'an Reith di Plagia, General Stres'tron'garmis
Running time
2017-06-12 until 2017-06-18 (7 days)
Target Unit
Entire DJB
Competition Type
Poetry
Awards
Third Level Crescents
Participants
10 subscribers, of which 6 have participated.
Results
1st place
Darth Renatus
Member
Darth Renatus
Submission
Darth Renatus opted out of publishing his submission.
Placement
1st place
2nd place
Lucine Vasano
Member
Lucine Vasano
Textual submission

He guides the newbies,
And sets them on the right path,
Through learning and tests.

Responsible for
the success of the SA
Classes and exams.

It can't be denied,
Learning is essential for
Success in all things.

Placement
2nd place
Member
General Ronovi Tavisaen
Textual submission

There are secrets kept
in the vaults all found within
the Academy.

Initiates wait
to see if they're worthy of
Brotherhood status.

Steward of the school,
the Headmaster runs it all:
Bitch, that was MY job!

Placement
3rd place
Member
TuQ’uan Varick di Plagia
Textual submission

For those who don't know
There is a place to learn all
Led by Farrin Xies

Keeper of knowledge
Scrolls, and tomes, and holocrons
Under his protection

Shaping evil minds
For generations to come
Is our headmaster

Placement
4th place
Member
Dr. Giyana Jurro
Submission
Dr. Giyana Jurro opted out of publishing her submission.
Placement
5th place
Member
Joforth Reed
Submission
Joforth Reed opted out of publishing his submission.
Placement
No placement