Contest Description
What to Submit?
Everyone knows how much I love Greg Bardens writing style, especially his free verse romance writes. So here's the challenge; write a free verse about a romantic encounter, using these classic Barden words, in his inimitable style, (I know, I know, an impossible task)
Here's the 8 words, to be used as written, order not important.
1. Wafting 2. Daub 3. Whispers 4. Dank 5. Flutters 6. Perchance 7. Folly
8. Happenstance
Minimum 10 lines maximum 40 lines, Free verse only!
Remember no names, please date the poem!
Prizes
First Prize, Recognition
Second Prize, Recognition
Third Prize, Recognition
Up to eight multiple placements Total placements 25
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.