Tuesday, December 1, 2020

2022 Robert Frost Poetry Contest


 


There will be a 2021  Robert Frost Poetry Contest!


Submission mode and contents:

      ----Fee: none....nothing to pay!  Only two poems in one email allowed though.

      -----via email only, poems text inside the email, no attachments

            (those without email addr, find someone with email to submit via)

      -----in the email: 

           ---send it (not a reply, a fresh email) to:  rffpoetrycontest@gmail.com

           -----title:   Frost-2021-submission

          -----in the body:  your name, email address, mailing address

         -----and then:    

                --two poems maximum per person, 

                 ---seperated from each other by a few spaces, 

                 ---50 lines maximum each


    We are simply looking for poems that are compelling to a wide

             variety of people, that are memorable and affecting, when read aloud.  

        There is no specific style preferred, just some richness of flavor,

            and a limit of 50 normal-width (or narrower) lines.  



Timing:

      ----open to submissions from December 1st, 2020 

               through Feb.28th/midnight, 2021 

      ----decisions made and posted by April 15th, 2021

             monitor at:   robertfrostcontest.blogspot.com


     ----1st prize:  $500

     ----all of the top ten will be mentioned and may be posted at this blog

    ---ceremonies are TBD