What To do
Write a rhyming poem about: "Anything that has lines and rhymes"
EXAMPLES
I've written a few this week, just to show how anything goes as long as it flows for this week's contest:
A Slice of Serenity to Share
Love is an Arse
An Ode to Henry the Hoover
PRIZES
First prize 5 SBD
Second Prize: 3 SBD
Third Prize: 2 SBD
Honorable Mentions: 1 SBD
RULES
The rhyming poem has to be 8 lines or more.
It has to rhyme (or almost rhyme).
Please add your poem or post link to the poem into the comments of this post. (If its not in the comments, or linked to in the comments it won't be included in the competition).
1 entry per Runaway Rhymes Round
OPTIONAL, BUT HELPFUL
Please let as many poets (or anyone who might want a go who then discover they are poets but didn't know its) know about this competition as possible by re-steeming this post, and/ or including a link back to it in your Runaway Rhymes post.
DEADLINE:
Midnight Monday 16th October
I will judge and do all the payouts on Tuesday 17th October.
I do love a good rhyme so let's together make this the BIGGEST and BEST Runaway Rhymes round so far, so please do help me spread the word far and wide.
I have started an account @poeticdreams with @marialin to help give underrated poets more of an audience and help their poetic dreams come true. Please do give us a follow and offer support and encouragement to the underrated poets we feature.
Here is our introductory post: @poeticdreams/introducing-poeticdreams-the-poet-s-paradise