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Only a few days left to submit to the Bermuda Triangle Prize. Send us your poems on the theme of Revolution. This year’s judge is Andrea England.
The Bermuda Triangle Prize is given to three poems on a theme from up to three different poets.
2017 Judge: Andrea England
Current Theme: Revolution (2017 Theme)
Revolution
- a forcible overthrow of a government or social order in favor of a new system.
- a dramatic and wide-reaching change in the way something works or is organized or in people’s ideas about it.
- an instance of revolving.
- the movement of an object in a circular or elliptical course around another or about an axis or center.
Each winning poem will receive $50, for a total cash prize of $150. The poems will be published and displayed in the Poet’s Billow Literary Art Gallery. Up to five finalists will be considered for publication.
We nominate for the Pushcart Prize, Best of the Net Anthology, and The Best New Poets Anthology.
Guidelines:
As entries will be read blindly, your name and contact information should not appear on the poems themselves.
Simultaneous submissions are accepted as long as you send an email if a poem needs to be withdrawn. Multiple submissions are allowed with a paid submission fee for each set of three poems.
Each entry of three poems costs $10 and should be paid through paypal and the poems submitted by email to thepoetsbillow@gmail.com. Please format subject line (First, last name — Bermuda Triangle) (Follow this link and go to the bottom of the page for a paypal link)
Please submit all poems in one document and attach it to the email.
Submit Early – If you are worried about submitting earlier and paying for an entry you will have to withdraw, don’t worry! We will allow you to replace withdrawn poems until the end of the reading period.
If you need to withdraw a poem, please do so by replying to the confirmation email sent for your entry.
Submissions are open starting: November 15th, 2016
Submission deadline: April 30th, 2017 **Open**