"Unto Thine Own Self Be True"
The topic for this poetry contest is: "Unto Thine Own Self Be True"
"And this above all unto thine own self be true and it shall follow as the day the night - thou can'st not then be false to any man." - William Shakespeare
Write a poem that somehow incorporates the topic. The poem must be specifically about the topic; creative approaches are welcomed. Contest voters will be asked to consider the topic when making a choice for a winner.
Entries must have four or more stanzas, having a fixed length, meter, or rhyme scheme, forming a division of a poem.
The contest winner will win half of the prize pool of 60.00 member dollars. In this contest at least 2 submissions must be made for the vote to begin.
Deadline: Contest is closed. Deadline was Friday, December 12, 2008.
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"And this above all unto thine own self be true and it shall follow as the day the night - thou can'st not then be false to any man." - William Shakespeare
Write a poem that somehow incorporates the topic. The poem must be specifically about the topic; creative approaches are welcomed. Contest voters will be asked to consider the topic when making a choice for a winner.
Entries must have four or more stanzas, having a fixed length, meter, or rhyme scheme, forming a division of a poem.
The contest winner will win half of the prize pool of 60.00 member dollars. In this contest at least 2 submissions must be made for the vote to begin.
Deadline: Contest is closed. Deadline was Friday, December 12, 2008.