17 December 2024
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The theme for this year's contest is 'Peace'
The annual competition from the Causley Trust is for poems of any length up to 40 lines, on the designated theme.
The winner will receive £1,000. The second prize is £250 and the third, £100. Two further poets will be highly commended. Prizes will be awarded at the Launceston Poetry Festival. This year's head judge is Tommy Sissons.
All entries must be original and unpublished.
The entry fee is £8 for one poem and £5 for any subsequent poems.
The closing date is 28 February.
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