Three days to go in the poetry contest

[Ralph Copleman]

I'm working on a masterpiece, but I need a deadline extension.

(My dog ate my first draft.)

My dog named Fredded,
Broke my heart today
He gnashed and shredded,
The entire poem away.

--
Ralph Copleman
http://www.earthdreams.net
609-895-1629


> From: Chris Corrigan <corcom at INTERCHANGE.UBC.CA>
> Reply-To: OSLIST <OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU>
> Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 02:31:32 -0700
> To: OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU
> Subject: Three days to go in the poetry contest
>
> The mania surrounding the Second Biannual OSLIST Restricted Form Poetry
> Contest continues unabated and the contest is nearing it's closing
> deadline.  Entries should be in to me no later than April 30 at 11:59pm
> PDT (Canada).
>
> To recap, we're looking for a four stanza poem with each stanza made up
> of four lines, and each line made up of four words.  The subject of the
> poem must relate to Open Space.
>
> The poems will be judged by a vote of the OSLIST members.  The winner
> receives a tattered copy of The Tao of Pooh and gets to assume the
> mantle of OSLIST Poet Laureate, which includes the responsibility for
> designing and executing the Third Biannual OSLIST Restricted Form Poetry
> Contest in October.
>
> So far we have four entries.  It's not too late!  Get those poems posted
> today!  YOU COULD ALREADY BE A WINNER!
>
> Chris
>
> --
> CHRIS CORRIGAN
> 108-1035 Pacific Street
> Vancouver BC
> V6E 4G7
>
> Phone: 604.683.3080
> Fax: 604.683.3036
>
> (GO LEAFS GO!)
>