Sunday, January 2, 2022

2022 Contest

 There will be a 2022  Robert Frost Poetry Contest!




Submission mode and contents:


      ----Fee: none....nothing to pay! 

            Only two poems in one email per person allowed though.


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

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


      -----in the email: 


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


           -----title:   Frost-2022-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.  


        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 January 1st, 2022 

               through March 31st//midnight, 2022 


      ----decisions made and posted by May 15th, 2022

             monitor progress and results at:   robertfrostcontest.blogspot.com


     ----1st prize:  $500

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

    ---ceremonies are TBD