Contest Description
What to Submit?
1 original, poem on the theme of
Embodying the light
Line of inquiry:
truth imbibed
awaits assimilation
we feel it in our bones
in time dissolved meditation
Please explore this line of inquiry as it resonates within. Let this poem be in four line stanzas, rhyme sequence abab, cdcd etc., with no line exceeding 11 syllables and poem length 12 to 32 lines, that is, 3 to 8 stanzas.
The contest title is your poem title.
New poems only. Dive in deep! Enjoy!
Prizes
First Prize, Glory
Second Prize, Glory
Third Prize, Glory
Several 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.