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Dancing Blind Poetry Contest

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Poetry Contest Deadline: Sunday, September 27, 2026
27 poems of the maximum 35 allowed have been entered.
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Contest Description

 

Dancing Without Sight: 

For people who are blind or visually impaired, dancing in the middle of a dance floor is possible — and often more intuitive — because they rely on other senses and spatial awareness rather than visual cues.

  • “Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence.” — Robert Fripp

 

 

 

What to Submit?

1 original, poem on the theme of .............
Any form is acceptable.

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.


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