Contest Description
What to Submit?
1 original, poem on the theme of MINDFULNESS
Present moment orientation. Deepening awareness. Softening attention. Empathy, joy, compassion. Gentle touch. Bliss. Purity of being. Love. Non-judgmental eye. Embrace. Forgiveness. A happy heart.
Whilst immersed in harsh duality and searing contrasts of earth life, striving to overcome adversity, can we make mindfulness our ever present orientation?
Any form, minimum 10 lines, new poem dated 05-June-2021 onwards. Please use your own unique poem title.
Contest and sponsor name, may or may not be mentioned, as you wish.
Any form is acceptable.
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.