ReadMe Publishing is offering a FREE writing contest for all poets where winning poems will receive cash prizes and the top entries will be published in a print collection.
Details:
Everyday Musings
Everyday something around you happens that is poetic if you notice. We want your best poems (up to 6 entries; entries can be sent together) covering life in a daily setting. All forms and styles of poetry will be considered.
Schedule: Submissions will be accepted between December 1, 2008 and February 28, 2009. Winners will be selected by March 31, 2009
Prizes: Winning poem will be paid $50.00, Second place $25.00, Third Place $10.00. The top 35 – 50 poems will be published in a poetry chapbook to be published in June of 2009.
Entry Fee: FREE!
For more information: http://www.readme.us.com/contest.html
NOTE: Please do not contact Writers Remember for more details about this contest, as we are not affiliated with this contest. Please follow all directions in order to have your entry included.
I walk this world alone
nobody to call for help
a place with too much concern
a place in need of help
I walk this place alone
a world of nothing
a dying system
of little means
I walk this world alone
scared of the concern
no one helps
they make it worse
a place in need of help