This is a Performance Poetry Competition. Check the Guidelines
Write and perform a poem / spoken word piece about a missed opportunity.
It can be from your own life, someone you know, or a good bit of fiction.
Must include a vegetable. Celery, carrot… aubergine?
This is a grass roots award aimed at providing aspiring poets a chance to compete in an inclusive, low pressure environment.
SADNESS AND SALAD Poetry Award
Announced: Jan 5 2014
Deadline: Jan 26 2014
Shortlist: Jan 27 – Feb 4 2014
Winner Announced: Feb 5 2014
Length of Poem: 5 minute maximum on performance time. (Can be a minute or less if you like. No minimum requirement).
Prize: $100 First prize, $30 People’s Choice, all short list eligible for July Invitational
Eligibility: Everyone