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What Makes Me Smile 2 Poetry Contest

Enter Contest

Poetry Contest Deadline: Saturday, July 19, 2025
34 poems of the maximum 50 allowed have been entered.
Sponsored by: Karen Jones | Send Soup Mail

Contest Description

What to Submit?

1 original old or new poem on the theme of ..What Makes Me Smile. No AI please. I'd like to make this a book and publish it at my own expense then give the book to patients to read during chemotherapy or other hospital stays. Come on soupers let's do this with our best work! The name of my publishing company is Kandle Publishing. Please help me be a light! Thanks.
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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