Deadlines & Prompts
October 12-19, 2024
This month's poetry contest has no prompts or topics—you have complete creative freedom. So, poets, unleash your inner muse and share with us the poetry that speaks to you.
November 12-19, 2024
Craft a poem depicting the transition of seasons in November, from a gentle breeze to tumultuous snowfall. Reflect on the feeling of change in the air as fall fades and winter emerges. Capture the essence of November’s dynamic nature in your verses.
December 12-19, 2024
Write a poem about an object that has outlived its purpose but still holds significance in your life.
January 12-19, 2025
Write a poem about your most vivid memory of last winter. Describe as many details as possible and how you felt. Describe the sights, sounds, smells, and sensations that surrounded you, bringing the memory to life for your readers.