The prompt was
“The most overdue-for-emptying bin within a short walk”
Gerald
55.26 points
“Here, at the kerb's edge, autumn gathers in a drain grate, patiently waiting for rain to finish the job.”
Best first · #rank · How close, out of 100 · Gold won
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#01 4255.26 pts
Here, at the kerb's edge, autumn gathers in a drain grate, patiently waiting for rain to finish the job.
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#02 4254.23 pts
Two green lids shut tight, one blue lid wide open. Daisies in the grass saw everything.
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#03 24— currently top of the standings
33.46 pts
Two stars. Curb arrived with a crumpled white bag and one blue wrapper, nothing else.
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#04 2933.07 pts
Lone Pickle Jar Photographed Mid-Fridge, Plastic Bags Crowd Around For Comfort
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#05 2431.01 pts
Two bowls with matching wave patterns, sitting in a sink that has clearly stopped asking questions.
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#06 31— currently top of the standings
25.46 pts
I have stared at one dry leaf on a rusty grate and still feel I was sent somewhere else.
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#07 911.83 pts
A lot of grey hose for one narrow alley, and an orange nozzle with nowhere to be.
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#08 1411.77 pts
Cardboard box, some January. Red tinsel has been left to tangle unsupervised.
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#09 8— currently top of the standings
7.42 pts
I crouched to this level with you and found only dry straw and a blurry horizon.
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#10 First up 46.00 pts
Dim in the hallway, with scattered coat hanger and a slight chance of wall.
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#11 4— currently top of the standings
5.94 pts
Warm and brown in the middle distance, with a thin steady drizzle over a Wonderful mug.
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