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A Weekly Poetry Contest.

A placeholder for the poetry contest.

 
Contest Overview & Rules



Eligibility:
This is a weekly contest held monthly and is open to all WDC members, except staff (identified in red cases). This ensures fair participation among regular members.

Prompt Type:
Most rounds feature an open prompt, giving authors full creative freedom. If a specific theme or requirement is set, it will be clearly announced for that week.

Content Rating:
Entries rated higher than R18+ will be automatically disqualified. Please ensure your submission complies with Writing.com content guidelines.

Entry Limit:
Only one entry per author per week is permitted. This helps maintain fairness and gives everyone equal opportunity to participate.

Submission Format:
Please post your entry in BITEM format to ensure consistency and proper review within the forum.

Poetry Type:
All forms of poetry are welcome. Entries may be previously awarded or unpublished, unless a specific round states otherwise.

Subject Line Requirement:
When posting, place the TITLE of your entry in the SUBJECT LINE so submissions are easy to identify and organize.


[ Prizes and Rewards  ]

Weekly winners will receive:

First place  - 25K Ribbon

I am the sole Judge for this contest.

WEEKLY WINNERS

Week 3: Feb 28
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[ Round 5 ]

The deadline to post an entry is on March 15, 2026 @ 11:59 PM WDC time.


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Round 5 Prompt: Open Prompt


         Thanks also to Wenston Author Icon for the ribbon pinned in this contest.
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by Earl: Poetry Contest Is On! Author IconMail Icon  •  03-01-26 @ 8:53 am
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by Moarzjasac Author IconMail Icon  •  02-28-26 @ 12:50 pm
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by Earl: Poetry Contest Is On! Author IconMail Icon  •  02-28-26 @ 3:14 am
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by Moarzjasac Author IconMail Icon  •  02-25-26 @ 4:13 pm
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by John Author IconMail Icon  •  02-24-26 @ 5:19 pm
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by Dave Author IconMail Icon  •  02-21-26 @ 3:13 pm
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by Earl: Poetry Contest Is On! Author IconMail Icon  •  02-14-26 @ 6:34 am
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