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December 2000 Contest Entries
Christmas/Winter Theme

1. Thank you, my friend
2. Snow
3. The Fading of Time
4. The Only Thing I Pray

November 2000 Contest Entries
Open Theme

1. Fulfillment
2. Through The Darkness
3. An Angel For Us All
4. When Life Starts Without Me
5. Turning Point
6. Statistics
7. Daughter Of The Moon
8. Lament
9. What Regrets
10. I am (continued)
11. Things Will Never Be The Same
12. My Ode To Flanders Field
13. Poppy, Poppy What Do You Say?
14. The Marriages of Michael McDeary
15. Departures
16. I Know
17. The Anti-GAP Poem

18. Modern Cyber-Netizen’s Song

1. Candles
2. Dressed In Their Best
3. Halloween Night
4. Halloween Celebration
5. Things That Go 'Bump' In The Night
6. A Halloween Monster
7. *Oiche Sámhain
8. Darkness
9. Ode To Edgar
10. Night Night, Sleep Tight
11. Hiei of the Makai

1. Blessed
2. Joy
3. Doctors Creed
4. Dreams of Paradise
5. To Whom It May Concern
6. Love’s Life Lost
7. To My TF-Love
8. I Am
9. Falling Through Space
10. A New Beginning
11. There Is This Incredible Girl I Want You To Know
12. Control
13. Picard's Reflection On His Crew

August 2000 Contest Entries
3rd Annual Guilds Awards

1. Scamall for Looking Back on Christmas Morning "Poet of the Year 2000"

1. On The Wings Of The Starwind
2. Sweet Dreams
3. Ode to the Big Chief
4. User
5. The Road
6. The Star-Blazing Space Hero From Chorlton
7. Who?
8. Polson Forgot What She Called This One
9. An Out Of This World Friend
10. Wait!
11. Left Alone In The End
12. Home
13. Mirrors Of Angels
14. The Very Model Of A Modern Engineering Individual

1. A Fact Of The Matter
2. Coffee Shop Blues
3. A Blooming Flower
4. As You Sleep
5. My Fantasy
6. The Lady In The Night
7. Nightmares
8. What Am I?
9. True Love
10. The End
11. How Has Your Day Been?
12. Broken Promises
13. Strike Outs

1. Demonslayer
2. The Dragon Hunt
3. The Shadowed Glen
4. The Knight And The Gnome
5. Glacier
6. My Wish
7. The Lonesome Elf
8. The Dragon and The Lady
9. Dragonflight

1. Nightriders
2. Fractured Trek
3. Comet Flight
4. Heartbroken
5. Prisoner of the Sea
6. Nowhere into Here
7. The Gift
8. A Fiery Trail
9. Waiting
10. Distance Does Not Matter
11. Unicorns
12. The Desolate
13. A Not-So-Warm and Wet Walk Home

1. Boredom
2. A Fate Of Dreams
3. Lucy's In The Sky With Diamonds
4. You
5. Song For The Stupid
6. Ode to Toliets

1. Devotion
2. It's Called Love
3. You and I
4. Soul Wish
5. Love
6. Love Sucks
7. Man From Crewe
8. Woman
9. My Fair Love
10. The Love That Can't Be Bought
11. Heart Made of Stone
12. What Do You Do?

1. Blue Jeans Are My Leper-Suit
2. Dandelion
3. Buttons and Hansi
4. The Child
5. Wishing
6. What Is It We Live For
7. Solar Sea
8. Ode to Riker
9. Maybe In Time
10. The Prize
11. Untitled

Previous Years Contests

• Contests for the year 2003.
• Contests for the year 2002.
• Contests for the year 2001.
• Contests for the year 2000.
• Contests for the year 1999.

Rules and Guidelines
Monthly Contests

1. Each month there will be a Poetry contest.
2. Each month Poetry Guild will set a Designated Theme or Open Theme.
3. All entries must be original work.
4. Do Not Plagiarize:
   transitive senses: to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
   intransitive senses: to commit literary theft : present as new and original an idea or product derived from an existing source
   Taken from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary http://www.m-w.com/
5. If you are caught taking using (stealing) another poets or lyricists work or submitting work that is not original then the piece will be removed from the Guilds without notification.
6. Once a poem is submitted it can not be resubmitted a second time
7. There will be one winner per month chosen by an impartial judge unless otherwise stipulated.
8. The winner each month will receive an Award.
9. The judges also decide on Honorable Mentions.
10. The number of Honorable Mentions each month will be left to the discretion of the judges
11. At the Anniversary Ceremony each year there will one winner chosen from all the monthly winners for the year for the conveted title of "Poet of the Year".

If you have any questions please contact Poetry Guild

Thank you.