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Juneteenth

Contest Judged:  7/15/2018 3:05:00 PM
Sponsored by: Edward Ibeh | Send Soup Mail
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Contest Description

Greetings, soupers!

This is my very first contest, and I want to kick it off with an acrostic of Juneteenth!  NEW poems only. I'm looking for a stunner! Dazzle me!  

Key themes I'm looking for in the poem are freedom, history, tradition, and celebration

As per PS rules, no names on your poems. Put date of poem and sponsor of contest at the bottom.

Good luck soupers!

 

1 original, poem on the theme of ......Juneteenth
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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