Tyburn poetry
Poetry Contest
Write a six line poem consisting of 2, 2, 2, 2, 9,9 syllables.
The first four lines rhyme and are all descriptive Word.
The two last lines rhyme and incorporate the first, second, third and four lines as the 5th through 8th syllables.
Example:
Sowing (2 syllables)
Hoeing (2 syllables)
Growing (2 syllables)
Mowing (2 syllables)
Planting gardens sowing, hoieng grounds (9 syllables)
Sunshine keeps all growing, mowing mounds (9 syllables)
Written by Marion Gibson
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 45.00 member dollars. There are 9 spots still open. If all open spots are used the prize pool will be 90.00 member dollars. In this contest at least 5 submissions must be made for the vote to begin.
Deadline: Contest is closed. Deadline was Friday, December 14, 2018.
Full Contest Listing
The first four lines rhyme and are all descriptive Word.
The two last lines rhyme and incorporate the first, second, third and four lines as the 5th through 8th syllables.
Example:
Sowing (2 syllables)
Hoeing (2 syllables)
Growing (2 syllables)
Mowing (2 syllables)
Planting gardens sowing, hoieng grounds (9 syllables)
Sunshine keeps all growing, mowing mounds (9 syllables)
Written by Marion Gibson
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 45.00 member dollars. There are 9 spots still open. If all open spots are used the prize pool will be 90.00 member dollars. In this contest at least 5 submissions must be made for the vote to begin.
Deadline: Contest is closed. Deadline was Friday, December 14, 2018.
