What to Submit?
1 original, poem on the theme of ANYTHING
Any form is acceptable BUT AS YOU MAY KNOW I PREFER RHYME TO FREE VERSE BUT FREE VERSE CAN WIN IF IT IS WELL DONE THOUGHT PROVOKING AND TOUCHES THE EMOTIONS.
THIS IS A PREMIUM CONTEST ONLY TEN PLACEMENTS!!
GIVE ME YOUR BEST EVER POEM, NOT NECESSARILY YOUR MOST POPULAR
THOSE WHO KNOW ME KNOW I LOVE EMOTIONAL TOUCHING WRITES
SO WOW ME WITH YOUR BEST EVER!!
KEEPING IN MIND WHAT I LIKE IT MAY HAVE THOUSANDS OF VIEWS BUT IF IT'S NOT WHAT I'M LOOKING FOR IT WILL NOT PLACE
CHOOSE STRATEGICALLY IT MAY NOT BE YOUR FAVE BUT REMEMBER IT HAS TO BE MY TASTE.
CHECK ALL OF MY WINNERS OVER THE YEARS AND YOU WILL KNOW WHAT I LIKE
REMEMBER NO NAMES
BEST EVER FROM ANY YEAR !!!
BUT LET'S KEEP IT FAIRLY CURRENT LET'S SAY LAST TEN YEARS!!
ONLY TEN WINNERS TEN ONLY ONLY TEN GOT IT!! YOUR BEST EVER!!
SO GO FIND THAT GEM AND WOW ME
I RARELY DO PREMIUM CONTESTS SO NOW IS THE TIME TO MAKE A STATEMENT
OBVIOUS TO THOSE WHO KNOW ME NO POLITICAL OR RELIGIOUS THEMES
SPIRITUAL OK DON'T GIVE ME HEAVY DOCTRINAL POEMS I PROBABLY DON''T BELIEVE AS YOU DO SO YOU WILL BE DISAPPOINTED.
NO CHRISTMAS POEMS
NO HALLOWEEN POEMS
NO SPIRITISTIC OR HORROR POEMS
NO SEXUAL POEMS SENSUAL OK
OK I'M DONE GIVE ME YOUR BEST HAVE FUN!!
DID I SAY ONLY TEN WINNERS??
PRIZES
First Prize,
Second Prize,
Third Prize,
ONLY TEN TOTAL PLACEMENTS!!!
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.