CARRET SONNET
Poetry Contest
The topic for this poetry contest is: Global Warming
Write a poem that somehow incorporates the topic. The poem does not have to be specifically about the topic and creative approaches are welcomed. But contest voters will be asked to consider the topic when making a choice for a winner.
15 line sonnet called a Carret (Carter+sonnet), devised by Stephen A. Carter (Carter+sonnet): He will not be participating.
abab cdce dfef gfg ?.
with 10 beats/line
Iambic Pentameter
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 30.00 member dollars. There are 12 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 Thursday, March 13, 2014.
Full Contest Listing
Write a poem that somehow incorporates the topic. The poem does not have to be specifically about the topic and creative approaches are welcomed. But contest voters will be asked to consider the topic when making a choice for a winner.
15 line sonnet called a Carret (Carter+sonnet), devised by Stephen A. Carter (Carter+sonnet): He will not be participating.
abab cdce dfef gfg ?.
with 10 beats/line
Iambic Pentameter
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 30.00 member dollars. There are 12 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 Thursday, March 13, 2014.