Poetry has been called the true language of the heart... well, we are listening!
General theme:
Write a poem that explores the true meaning of "Love Across Borders".
The rules for the contest are as follows:
♡ Write a poem with a maximum of 400 words.
♡ Your poem must adhere to the general theme prompted above in any of the following languages: English, Thai, Turkish, Indonesian, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, and Sinhala
♡ Your poem must be written for this contest and published as a standalone
♡ Your story must follow the outlined Content Guidelines by Wattpad.
♡ We do not accept mature-rated content this year.
♡ We accept stories that are diverse and inclusive, including LGBTQIA+ characters.
♡ You must submit your poem using the following FORM
Schedule and Prizes
The contest will begin on the 1st of February, 2024, and will run through the entire month. The deadline for entries is 28th February, 2024, 23:59 PM EST. Any entries submitted after this time will not be counted.
Winners will be declared by the third week of March.
♡ Winners will be added to a grand anthology that will be published on the WattpadFeatures profile
♡ Winners will receive shoutouts from every participating profile!
♡ Winners will also receive special stickers/banners to flaunt their wins.
So, are you ready? Find your pen, and your symbolism catalog, and bring your verses alive right here on Wattpad across multiple languages and through multiple interpretations of love!