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Simile

Contest Judged:  8/13/2022 9:24:00 AM
Sponsored by: Hilo Poet | Send Soup Mail
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Contest Description

What to Submit?

1 NEW poem on 1 simile of your choosing. A simile is a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid (e.g., as brave as a lion, crazy like a fox ).
 
Any form is acceptable.
 
Your title will be the simile you've chosen to write a poem about.
 
10 lines minimum to 25 lines maximum
 
Date your poem from July 26, 2022, or thereafter.
 
No names.
 
Sponsor, contest name, quote, audio, video, photo -- your choice show/no show, the latter three aren't accessible by me during the contest until it's judged.
 
 
Samples of Simile Poetry
 

(I know 6-liner, but it's for another contest)

 

                                   

Prizes

First Prize, Trophy
Second Prize through Tenth Prize, Glory

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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