Rumple Foreskin
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An Absolute Write newsletter had a list of Winning Writer www.WinningWriters.comcontests. When it comes to Winning Writer, I'm like Sgt. Schultz from Hogan's Heroes, "I know nothing. I know nothing." So here, with no quality assurance checks, are four poetry contests for your consideration.
Just another fine, free service of:
NO HOPE ENT.
Rumple Foreskin
CNDW (chief ne'er-do-well)
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Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest – No Fee
Submission Period: August 15-April 1
6th year. $3,336.40 in prizes, including a top prize of $1,359. A humor contest with a twist. Submit one poem online.
Guidelines: www.winningwriters.com/wergle
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War Poetry Contest
Submission Period: November 15-May 31
6th year. $5,000 in prizes, including a top prize of $2,000. Submit 1-3 unpublished poems on the theme of war, up to 500 lines in total.
Guidelines: www.winningwriters.com/war
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Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse
Submission Period: November 15-June 30
4th year. $4,500 in prizes, including a top prize of $1,000. Seeks poetry in traditional verse forms such as sonnets and haiku. Both published and unpublished poems welcome.
Guidelines: www.winningwriters.com/margaret
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Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest
Submission Period: December 15-September 30
5th year. $3,500 in prizes, including a top prize of $1,000. Submit poems in any style, theme or genre. Both published and unpublished poems welcome.
Guidelines: www.winningwriters.com/tompoetry
Just another fine, free service of:
NO HOPE ENT.
Rumple Foreskin
==
Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest – No Fee
Submission Period: August 15-April 1
6th year. $3,336.40 in prizes, including a top prize of $1,359. A humor contest with a twist. Submit one poem online.
Guidelines: www.winningwriters.com/wergle
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War Poetry Contest
Submission Period: November 15-May 31
6th year. $5,000 in prizes, including a top prize of $2,000. Submit 1-3 unpublished poems on the theme of war, up to 500 lines in total.
Guidelines: www.winningwriters.com/war
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Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse
Submission Period: November 15-June 30
4th year. $4,500 in prizes, including a top prize of $1,000. Seeks poetry in traditional verse forms such as sonnets and haiku. Both published and unpublished poems welcome.
Guidelines: www.winningwriters.com/margaret
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Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest
Submission Period: December 15-September 30
5th year. $3,500 in prizes, including a top prize of $1,000. Submit poems in any style, theme or genre. Both published and unpublished poems welcome.
Guidelines: www.winningwriters.com/tompoetry