We’re very excited to announce this year’s Shambhala Day Poetry Contest! The winning poem will be read aloud during the Sakyong’s annual Shambhala Day Broadcast.*
The prompt for this year’s contest is “FRESH START”
To enter, please submit an original, previously unpublished poem OF NO MORE THAN FOUR LINES to poetry.shambhalatimes@gmail.com.
To be considered, use “Shambhala Day Contest” in the title of the email, and please include your name, where you live and a short bio including past publications and which Shambhala Center, if any, with which you are affiliated.
ALL ENTRIES MUST BE SUBMITTED BY CLOSE OF BUSINESS SUNDAY FEBRUARY 12
Yours in the Great Eastern Sun,
Poetry Space
* we blew it last year and didn’t get the winning poem to the Sakyong’s office in time for it to be integrated into the broadcast – please help us avoid this in 2017 by submitting your entry as early as you can…