Art:Poetry Death Match
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Poetry Death Match was a forum familiar event run by Jacquilynne of the Looterati in September–November 2005. Contestants took part in a double-elimination tourney with poetry as their weapons.
Prize Winners
Emerging victorious after fourteen grueling head-to-head matches, Drusilla won a pink octopus named "Prancer."
The contest also awarded prizes to three runners-up:
- Bladen - 2nd place - awarded a furnished cottage
- Crystal - 3rd place - awarded the red/red cutter Peregrine Poet
- Squid - 4rd place - awarded the red/red cutter Tasty Snack Mackerel
Archived Rounds
- Round 1 - Haiku
- Round 2 - Limerick
- Round 3 - Cinquain
- Round 4 - Acrostic
- Round 5 - Terza Rima
- Round 6 - Rondeaus
- Round 7 - 3P: Piratey Poetry Parody
- Round 8 - Found Poems
- Round 9 - Cordel
- Round 10 - Virelai
- Round 11 - Sonnets
- Round 12 - Villanelles
- Round 13 - Ballades
- Round 14 - Sestinas