INTERNATIONAL POETRY COMPETITION with a metallic theme and an Italian venue…

Poetry on the Lake
Patron: Carol Ann Duffy
13th International Poetry Competition.

Lake of Orta as a mirror (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Closing 22nd April 2013.
Theme: Metal (include a metallic word, anything from gold to Goldilocks).

Categories:
Open: Judge – Anne-Marie Fyfe (free or traditional verse, anything goes. Max 60 lines),`

Formal Verse: Judge – Kevin Bailey (set rhyme, metre or line schemes, max 40 lines),

Short poems: Imtiaz Dharker (max 10 lines).

Prizes:
£400
 £200 (two prizes)
£100 (three prizes)
Fees: £5 extra if you send by email
PLUS award ceremony at Lake Orta, Italy
Results in June.

Read all the rules carefully HERE and good luck!