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Why Are There Stars

Contest Judged:  7/10/2018 12:00:00 AM
Sponsored by: Julia Ward | Send Soup Mail
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 PlacePoemTitlePoet
Contest Winner Medal 2 Stars Sandra Haight
Contest Winner Medal 3 Shooting Stars John Anderson
Honorable Mention Twinkling Little Stars Anisha Dutta
Honorable Mention Why Are There Stars Cindi Rockwell
Honorable Mention Stars Unseen Roy Pett


Contest Description

What to Submit?

1 original FANTASY poem in FREE VERSE, answering my question of why there are stars.  Aim for as many answers as you can in your LONG poem of twenty to thirty lines.  Really go to town on this one. Make the layout look good, too.

EDIT - My examplar, "Why There Are Stars" is now on Poetry Soup and is dated 6/23/2018.
 

Prizes

First - Third Prize, Glory
Three 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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