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JUNE 2018 CONTEST

Submitted by scribbler on Sun, 2018-06-03 13:32
Status: 
Concluded
Start/end date: 
Sunday, June 3, 2018 to Tuesday, July 10, 2018
Contest description: 

Description: Write a poem in epistle form

Sponsor(s):scribbler
Judge(s):anonymous

Objectives:To learn an unusual form and have fun

Subject matter:Write an Epistle which is another name for a poem written in the form of a letter. It can be free verse or structured. Write it to the first person who made an impression on your heart be it a friend,lover or whatever. try to not make it Too long for the sake of the judge. Here is a link to the definition of "epistle" :https://www.poets.org/poetsorg/text/epistle-poetic-form
Have fun

How Judged:Judged by form and content

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