Sunday, March 27, 2011

The Alfred Lord Tennyson Contest

This contest is part of the "Victorian Poets: A New Legacy" contest series. To view information about the entire series please visit our blog at http://poeticavictorian-blog.blogspot.com/ .

In order to enter this contest you must choose one poem by Alfred Lord Tennyson and do the following:

-Use the theme of the title as the theme of your entire poem
-Your poem will have the same title as the poem you choose but the poem itself will be different 
-Use the same rhyme scheme format, and same general style in your poem


How to enter:

-Write your poem with the same amount of lines as the poem of Tennyson you chose (please try to choose a poem under fifty lines)
-Head over to our submission manager and submit in the Tennyson contest category
-As a cover letter please provide your basic information (name, e-mail, state of residence, etc...)
-Please provide a brief bio with your cover letter
-No more than one poem may be submitted

At this time we are unable to pay a cash prize. Prize for this contest is a publication in our magazine.