[MR] Poetry Competition Results - Hidden Mountain Baronial Birthday

[Sandi Rust]

(^_^) Huzzah for Mistress Megara! Huzzah to the competitors!
I have it on the best authority that Mistress Megara wrote that piece on site in those three hours - no small feat IMHO, but then, it takes me a while to come up with a song. 
Marie Hélène

--- On Mon, 5/30/11, Etienne Le Mons d'Anjou <etienne.le.mons at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Etienne Le Mons d'Anjou <etienne.le.mons at gmail.com>
> Subject: [MR] Poetry Competition Results - Hidden Mountain Baronial Birthday
> To: "The Merry Rose, Kingdom of Atlantia" <Atlantia at atlantia.sca.org>
> Date: Monday, May 30, 2011, 11:37 PM
> Greetings to all those who enjoy our
> Atlantian poetry!
> 
> First, I would like to thank the autocrat, A&S
> coordinator and all those who
> helped me with the poetry competition at the Hidden
> Mountain Baronial
> Birthday! Thanks to a very evil encounter with the Staples
> online store
> finder, I arrived at the event much later than I expected,
> but many
> individuals helped me pull off the poetry competition
> without a hitch.
> 
> The poetry competition was a very special version of
> 'combat poetry' meaning
> that the theme was not announced until the event and the
> participants only
> had a limited time to write their competition piece. The
> theme for the day
> was, "A Pirate's Revelry". Four of our prize Atlantians
> poets were able to
> rise to this challenge in very remarkable ways, Dame
> Morweena, Mistress
> Megera, Lord Christian, and Lady Rosanella. All of the
> participants were
> able to enter beautiful pieces and I hope to hear many of
> them performed at
> future bardic circles.
> 
> Our winner for the day, was Mistress Megera! After
> disappearing from the
> event for three hours after finding out the theme for the
> competition,
> Mistress Megera returned with an eight page, iambic
> pentameter piece
> entitled, "The Black Cosair". The piece was extremely
> well-written and
> beautiful, a truly impressive piece of art.
> 
> Please join me in my congratulations to Mistress Megera.
> VIVAT!
> 
> -- 
> Etienne Le Mons
> Poeta Atlantiae
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