Visual Poetry for Social Media - Hindsight
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Poetry Contest Description
Think back to a difficult time in your life. What would you say to yourself? Or what do you wish someone had said to you at the time.
This is our visual poetry monthly competition for July 2017. The winner and any runners up will get their poem featured on our official social media accounts.
Create a poem as an image.
RULES
- 50 word limit
- Your image must include the full text of your poem
- Don't use photos or artwork which are copyrighted by someone else.
- Ensure the text of the poem is large enough, clear and readable even on small devices like mobile phones.
- You agree by entering to let us post your image on our various social media accounts (Instagram etc.). You will be credited by username in the caption.
- Max two entries per person.
HOW TO ENTER
- Create an image with your poem text. This can be plain, or you can include image(s) or a background. Be creative.
- If it's a new poem, then post it on DU using "submit poem". Attach the image to your poem, selecting the "visual poem" option.
- Use the "Enter Competition" button on this thread, and select your visual poem.
NEED HELP MAKING AN IMAGE?
https://notegraphy.com/
https://pablo.buffer.com/
https://www.canva.com/
http://www.fotor.com/app.html#!module/design/tool/Design
Why social media? It's a great way to reach a broader audience and get new people interested in poetry.
Create a poem as an image.
RULES
- 50 word limit
- Your image must include the full text of your poem
- Don't use photos or artwork which are copyrighted by someone else.
- Ensure the text of the poem is large enough, clear and readable even on small devices like mobile phones.
- You agree by entering to let us post your image on our various social media accounts (Instagram etc.). You will be credited by username in the caption.
- Max two entries per person.
HOW TO ENTER
- Create an image with your poem text. This can be plain, or you can include image(s) or a background. Be creative.
- If it's a new poem, then post it on DU using "submit poem". Attach the image to your poem, selecting the "visual poem" option.
- Use the "Enter Competition" button on this thread, and select your visual poem.
NEED HELP MAKING AN IMAGE?
https://notegraphy.com/
https://pablo.buffer.com/
https://www.canva.com/
http://www.fotor.com/app.html#!module/design/tool/Design
Why social media? It's a great way to reach a broader audience and get new people interested in poetry.
OxyMoronicMe
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Grace
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eswaller
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eswaller
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Grace
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Anon
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Anon
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I've chosen Anon with "Before Life" and runner up OxyMoronicMe with "BE BRAVE". Great entries all
Grace
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Congratulations to Anon and OxyMoronicMe! Awesome:)
eswaller
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Congratulations everyone. This was a great contest to be a part of.
OxyMoronicMe
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Congratulations! And thanks once again for this.
I hope to see more joining in the next round.
I hope to see more joining in the next round.
Anon
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thanks everyone
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Join our Visual Poetry group to find out when the next competition launches... https://deepundergroundpoetry.com/groups/words-on-a-canvas/discussion/
darel2020
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Wonderful competition, and when will it be continued? Interesting topic!