Still time to enter poems for the Poetry on the Lake Xlll International Poetry Competition

Enter poems on any interpretation of the theme of 'metal'

There are three categories:

• Open (poems up to 60 lines)

• Formal (poems up to 40 lines)

• Short (poems up to 10 lines)

An overall winner will be chosen out of the three categories, and will receive €400. Two runners-up prizes of €200 will be awarded in the other two categories. A runner-up prize of €100 will be awarded in each of the three categories.

All poems must be original and unpublished. Full details, including entry fees, are available from Poetry on the Lake.

The closing date is 22 April.

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