Contest Description
What to Submit?
1 original, poem on the theme of .............Choose from one of my poems and add a stanza to it. You must use one of these poems. You may add the stanza anywhere in the poem you prefer.
1. Kids in the Park
2. King Size Bull-Crap
3. If I Could Go Back
4. Moonshiners Ditty
5. Visiting Dr. Seuss
Only rhyme form is acceptable
Note: Please title your poem with which ever poem you choose and add collaboration (example: Kids in the park-Collaboration) So I don't accidentally read it.
Prizes
First Prize, Glory
Second Prize, Glory
Third Prize, Glory
Twelve Honorable Mentions
Preparing Your Entry
Submit one copy of your poem online. Format your poem. Please make your entry easy to read — no illustrations or fancy fonts.
English Language
Poems should be in English. Poems translated from other languages are not eligible, unless you wrote both the original poem and the translation.
A Note to Poetry Contestants
You are welcome to enter this contest, whether or not you won a prize in one of my previous contests. Good luck in my contest and I thank everyone in advance for participating in my contest. I will also reward the winner with a signed copy of my book "Segments-The stories behind the poems- (An Autopoemography of Charles Messina) Have fun everyone!