In celebration of memories of New Year's Eves past Donal Mahoney gives us at Eye On Life a fine bit of verse called, A Romeo's Comeuppance. Elsewhere at Eye On Life the annual poetry contest deadline approaches January 31st, 2012. Click here for contest rules.
HAPPY NEW YEAR.
Showing posts with label poetry contest. Show all posts
Showing posts with label poetry contest. Show all posts
Wednesday, January 4, 2012
Sunday, December 11, 2011
HUMBUG Poetry Contest
This week only, December 12th through 16th. Submit a twisted Christmas (or other winter holiday of your choice) poem to The Poetry Locksmith and be entered to win a bag of humbug. Winner announced on Monday, December 19th.
Contest rules:
- Previously unpublished poems only
- No more than two poems per contestant
- Contest open only to poets in the United States
- Paste your humbug poems into the body of an email. NO ATTACHMENTS.
- Enter "HUMBUG" in the subject line
- Send the email to me at tomr@rubecom.us
- Include your name and mailing address so we can send you your prize if you win
- Less than 400 words
- Approach Christmas (or your preferred holiday) from an unusual angle
After December 19th, all rights revert to the poets. The bag of humbug will be shipped concurrent with winner announcement. In addition to the winner, a number of runners up will be published in The Poetry Locksmith at Eye On Life.
Monday, November 15, 2010
Eye On Life Poetry Contest 2010 - 2011
First Prize: $100
Second Prize $50
Entries accepted November 15st, 2010 through January 31st, 2011. Winners announced in February, 2011. See contest rules below:
Entry fee: $1 per poem, payable in U.S. Dollars by check or money order payable to Tom Rubenoff
Mail entries with entry fees to:
Eye on Life Poetry Contest
c/o Tom Rubenoff, Poetry Editor
P.O. Box 35457
Brighton, MA 02135
The top five poems will be published at Eye On Life Online Magazine. Honorable mentions may be given as well.
Other prizes may be announced. If you would like to donate a prize to the Eye On Life Poetry Contest, please email tomr@rubecom.us
Second Prize $50
Entries accepted November 15st, 2010 through January 31st, 2011. Winners announced in February, 2011. See contest rules below:
Entry fee: $1 per poem, payable in U.S. Dollars by check or money order payable to Tom Rubenoff
- No entry fees will be refunded
- Submit up to 5 poems
- Poems can be any style, no more than 400 words
- Poems must be original, previously unpublished
Mail entries with entry fees to:
Eye on Life Poetry Contest
c/o Tom Rubenoff, Poetry Editor
P.O. Box 35457
Brighton, MA 02135
- No poems submitted to this competition will be returned
- No entries will be accepted without payment
- No online entries will be accepted. Submit entries by mail only.
The top five poems will be published at Eye On Life Online Magazine. Honorable mentions may be given as well.
Other prizes may be announced. If you would like to donate a prize to the Eye On Life Poetry Contest, please email tomr@rubecom.us
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