THE
POETRY KIT EKPHRASTIC POETRY COMPETITION 2022
Our competition is for poems based on a
painting (this can be broadly interpreted). There are no style
or length restrictions, but it should be stressed that a short
poem is just as likely to be selected as a longer one.
1st prize is £100
ENTER ONLINE
Entry is by email to
comps@poetrykit.org
after an appropriate fee is paid by Pay Pal to the account of
info@poetrykit.org
all entries must be received before
midnight Friday 30th SEPTEMBER 2022
Entries received after this time will be
discarded. All entries are judged anonymously so please do not
put any identifying features on the poems.
Entry fees are as follows;
1 poem £3.50
3 Poems £8.00
5 poems £10
Competition Judge; TBA
Competition Rules
Poems, which must be in English, can be
on any subject and presented in any form or style .
There are no restrictions on content.
All poem must be the unpublished work of
the person entering them into the competition.
The actual given name of the entrant
must be given, even if the poem is to be published under a pen
name.
Poems should not have any indication
within them to allow for the identification of the poet.
There is no length or content
restrictions and a short poem is just as likely to win as a
longer one.
Poems must be entered by email to
comps@poetrykit.org
the appropriate fee is paid through PAY PAL in Pound Sterling
(GB Pounds).
Please attach all entered poems in one
attachment using a standard Word file
Closing Date for all entries is midnight
on Friday 30th September 2022
Poems will not be accepted by post.
We cannot accept alterations to the poem
once it has been submitted.
Poems cannot be withdrawn from the
judging process once they have been entered.
In exceptional circumstances we reserve
the right to vary the prizes shown.
Although copyright will remain with the
poet, we reserve the right to publish any shortlisted poem on
our website.
The decision of the judges is final and
no correspondence will be entered into.
HOW TO ENTER;
HOW TO ENTER; 1 Pay the appropriate fee and obtain the transaction code.
2 Send your entry via email to comps@poetrykit.org In the subject line please state "competition entry"
In the body of the email please state; Your Name Your address Your email address Poem title(s)
Please attach your poem or poems in a single WORD or TEXT file, there should be no identifying features on the file other than the poem titles,
no other file types will be opened. (No PDFs) Please state the artwork your poem is based on or which was the inspiration.
ALL POEMS MUST BE RECEIVED BEFORE MIDNIGHT FRIDAY 30th SEPTEMBER 2022