Open to new participants
Making the History of Poetry (part 1) Primal Poetry- Exploring and writing poetry in its primal form.
Leader: weirdelf
Moderator(s): geezer, Paul
Objectives: To attempt to recreate some of the mental conditions under which poetry was invented and write our own modern versions of it.
Level of expertise: Open to all.
Subject matter: Pre-written word poetry was probably spoken by shamans after drum induced trance.
Date:
Mon, 06/17/2019 to Sat, 08/17/2019
Description:Choose a poem which inspires you. Can be by a known writer, a friend or even one of your own. Then write a poem which comes from said inspiration. There are no length limits but try to be kind to judge by not making it Too long lol. Any style, any subject. NOT ENTERING VIA THE CONTEST TAB MAY RESULT IN DISQUALIFICATION!. Also please put (June contest) next to title. Place the inspiring poem with author then enter your resulting poem right below so readers can read both on the same page.
Sponsor(s):Geezer, scribbler
Judge(s):anonymous volunteer
Description:A bit of autumn fun. Be sure to put "November contest" next to title and to hit contest tab at bottom of page when submitting
Sponsor(s):anonymous
Judge(s):anonymous
Objectives:Just to make folks at least smile
Subject matter: Ok write on any subject in any form. Only requirement is at least a touch of humor and try to keep it under 30 lines if possible. Have fun
How Judged:by single rotating anonymous judge
Description: Post your first ever or earliest poem
Leader: Jess (weirdelf)
Moderator(s): Wesley
Objectives: Just for curiosity, to see where we've come from.
Level of expertise: Open to all
Subject matter: Most of these poems will be polished or not actively editing. This is not really a workshop but more 'I'll show you mine if you show me yours' of our earliest works.
Most important:- Remember when posting your first poem to scroll down to 'Workshop' dropdown and select 'Poets first poems'.
Date:
Fri, 06/23/2017 to Tue, 06/23/2020
This is any open workshop for everyone and for all poetry. All poems (even those in other workshops) are included here.
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