{"id":2564,"date":"2013-02-04T15:34:34","date_gmt":"2013-02-04T20:34:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perilouspuppets.com\/blog\/?p=2564"},"modified":"2013-03-07T14:18:40","modified_gmt":"2013-03-07T19:18:40","slug":"practical-pillaging-poetry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/perilouspuppets.com\/blog\/?p=2564","title":{"rendered":"Practical Pillaging Poetry"},"content":{"rendered":"

Winners!<\/strong><\/p>\n

1st- Mailliw
\n2nd -Chrkut
\nHonorable mentions to Softlydoesit, Nepenthe, Asaltydog, and Rocque<\/p>\n

All the poems can be seen here<\/a>. (google spreadsheet)<\/p>\n

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Contest Details:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Yo ho ho ho and ahoy there, maties! This here is th’ details o’ a poetry contest fer th’\u00a0Perilous Puppets<\/a> (sailin’ th’ fine seas o’ the Emerald Ocean, if ye don’t know us.)<\/p>\n

Knowing us, as you do, you know we are a crew that prides itself on th’ fine wordsmithin’ skills of our brave and brash souls. So I thought this month it would be a grand thing to turn those rhyming talents to a most practical purpose. Ye see, it’s all well an’ good to shout “Avast! We need us some more sailors!” on a pillage. But wouldn’t it be far better to relate th’ same need in rhymed verse?<\/p>\n

O’ course ye agree! Yer a Puppet, after all!<\/p>\n

So yer challenge, if ye choose to accept it, is to right a poem (or three) that can be used fer pillagin’ purposes. Some suggested topics are:<\/p>\n