Ugly Christmas Sweaters
Poetry Contest
*This contest is brought to you by The Little Workshop of Horrors*
Write an Octelle that incorporates an ugly Christmas sweater in some way.
The octelle has eight lines:
~The syllable count is 8, 8, 7, 7, 7, 7, 8, 8
~The rhyme scheme is aa - bb - cc - aa.
~The first two lines and the last two lines are identical.
The contest winner will win half of the prize pool which is based on the number of entries. The second and third place winners will each share the remaining prize pool. The prize pool is currently 25.00 member dollars. There are 13 spots still open. If all open spots are used the prize pool will be 90.00 member dollars. In this contest at least 2 submissions must be made for the vote to begin.
Deadline: Contest is closed. Deadline was Wednesday, December 18, 2024.
Full Contest Listing
Write an Octelle that incorporates an ugly Christmas sweater in some way.
The octelle has eight lines:
~The syllable count is 8, 8, 7, 7, 7, 7, 8, 8
~The rhyme scheme is aa - bb - cc - aa.
~The first two lines and the last two lines are identical.
The contest winner will win half of the prize pool which is based on the number of entries. The second and third place winners will each share the remaining prize pool. The prize pool is currently 25.00 member dollars. There are 13 spots still open. If all open spots are used the prize pool will be 90.00 member dollars. In this contest at least 2 submissions must be made for the vote to begin.
Deadline: Contest is closed. Deadline was Wednesday, December 18, 2024.
