Write a QUATERN. about Summer.
Poetry Contest
The QUATERN is a form consisting of 16 LINES in 4 STANZAS with 8 syllables per line. The rhyme scheme is abab. The distinguishing characteristic of the form is the presence of a repeating, descending line that starts out as LINE ONE of stanza one, then becomes LINE TWO of stanza two, LINE THREE of stanza three, and finally, LINE FOUR of stanza four. See example for help and to add uniformity, write your QUATERN about Summer.
The contest winner will win half of the prize pool which is based on the number of entries. The second and third place winners will each share the remaining prize pool. The prize pool is currently 65.00 member dollars. There are 5 spots still open. If all open spots are used the prize pool will be 90.00 member dollars. In this contest at least 2 submissions must be made for the vote to begin.
Deadline: Contest is closed. Deadline was Wednesday, July 2, 2014.
Full Contest Listing
The contest winner will win half of the prize pool which is based on the number of entries. The second and third place winners will each share the remaining prize pool. The prize pool is currently 65.00 member dollars. There are 5 spots still open. If all open spots are used the prize pool will be 90.00 member dollars. In this contest at least 2 submissions must be made for the vote to begin.
Deadline: Contest is closed. Deadline was Wednesday, July 2, 2014.