Haiku - ocean
Poetry Contest
Writing Prompt
write a haiku about the ocean or its manifestations
-Two lines of grammatically interconnecting concrete imagery
-a seasonal reference or inference
-a satori line of reflection or observation.
-personification allowed
-artwork ok, but the poem must stand alone
-no animation, videos or music
-17 syllables OR LESS
-short-long-short format
-title must be haiku(first line of poem)
-description box must only state contest entry and the syllable count, for example: contest entry (5-7-5)
-no author's notes
-minimal punctuation and capitalization
-no end rhyming
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 Sunday, November 23, 2014.
Full Contest Listing
write a haiku about the ocean or its manifestations
-Two lines of grammatically interconnecting concrete imagery
-a seasonal reference or inference
-a satori line of reflection or observation.
-personification allowed
-artwork ok, but the poem must stand alone
-no animation, videos or music
-17 syllables OR LESS
-short-long-short format
-title must be haiku(first line of poem)
-description box must only state contest entry and the syllable count, for example: contest entry (5-7-5)
-no author's notes
-minimal punctuation and capitalization
-no end rhyming
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 Sunday, November 23, 2014.