*PLEASE READ THE CONTEST DESCRIPTION THOROUGHLY! THANK YOU:-)*
This brand new contest series is very similar to the "Pick-A-Title" series, the difference is now you choose between two titles instead of picking one title out of five choices.
Without further ado, let's do this soupers!.....
"A Nightingale Sings of Dawn's Glory" or "Knife's Edge" (Please keep title as is. Thank you.)
16 Placements
Choose any form.
I'm looking for striking imagery, metaphors and depth. Feel free to format your poem however you desire, as long as you stay faithful to the form.
Poem must be NEW, starting from today's date
Check grammar and spelling.
Stay true to the form.
Put date, title chosen and name of sponsor at the bottom.
No names on your poems.
Again, don't forget to date your poems. No date, no placement.
Choose either of the two titles. Don't come up with your own, if your intention is to place!
If you have any questions about the contest, please feel free to soupmail me.
Good luck everybody:-)
1 original, poem on the theme of .............
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.