Limerick poetry
Poetry Contest
A limerick is a rhymed usually bawdy, humorous or nonsense poem of five lines. It has a set rhyme scheme aabba and a syllable structure 9-9-6-6-9.
Although the limerick has a fixed meter, this contest does not require one.
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 20.00 member dollars. There are 14 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 Monday, December 17, 2018.
Full Contest Listing
Although the limerick has a fixed meter, this contest does not require one.
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 20.00 member dollars. There are 14 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 Monday, December 17, 2018.