Please fill out the form below to enter the 2024 Open Poetry Competition:
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Rules of Entry
  • You have read, understood and agreed to the WFL Competition Terms and Conditions.
  • The fee for each separate entry is £6. Competitors may submit any number of entries.
  • All entries must be anonymous. Do not include your name or contact details in the file title. Your name and contact details are recorded via a form.
  • Type your entry 1.5 or double-spaced text.
  • Put the title and page number on each page of each entry.
  • Poems may be on any subject.
  • Poems must not exceed 35 lines of text in length.
  • Add the line count to the top right of the first page.
  • Save the file as a PDF.
  • The file name should be the title of the poem only, typed exactly the same as the document, for example: I wandered Lonely as a Cloud
  • Do not put Wells Entry, my Poetry entry etc in the file title.
  • For untitled pieces, save the document with the first line of the poem.

Your Submission

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