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Obsession

Contest Judged:  5/19/2026 3:27:00 AM
Sponsored by: Seth Pina | Send Soup Mail
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Contest Description

What to Submit?

Please read one of the following to understand the theme:

The Artist:  https://www.poetrysoup.com/poem/the_artist_1785277 

The Artist II: https://www.poetrysoup.com/poem/the_artist_ii_1787190

Submit a poem with a theme of obsession. 

Do not submit anything political, religious, or made with Ai

Prizes

First Prize, Trophy 
Second Prize, Glory
Third Prize, Glory
7 Honorable Mentions

Good luck!

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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