The Society of Classical Poets
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A literary magazine that publishes metrical/classical verse and haiku. • EIC: Evan Mantyk
Joined July 2023
Don't miss your chance to win $$$ —only a few days left in our #Haiku Contest! . Contest ends on Aug 15 at 6pm ET. Think small, write big—capture a moment in 17 syllables. Post your haiku in the comments section of our Haiku Contest Page to enter:.
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🌞✍️ The @WalesHaiku Journal Summer Competition 2025 is open for a few more days!. Share your haiku on summer’s warmth, transience, and quiet wonders. 🌿. 🗓 Deadline: Aug 15. 💷 £100 top prize + publication. Full details:
waleshaikujournal.com
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RT @Ge0ffreyW: Many thanks to Andrew Benson Brown and the Society of Classical Poets for making my poem interesting and accessible. https:….
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Our #Haiku Contest is still open!. TWO WEEKS left to submit your entry. Think small, write big—capture a moment in 17 syllables. Post your haiku in the comments section of our Haiku Contest Page to enter:.
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📣 2 weeks left in our Haiku Contest!. Why haiku? “It’s democratic. Anyone can learn to write one,” says judge and Japanese literature expert J. Thomas Rimer. 🗞️ Read his insights: ✍️ Enter now:
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🌸 Our Haiku Contest is still open—less than 1 month left!. Post your entry in the comments on our Haiku Contest page 🎋. Win $200 and get featured in the SCP's 'Best of Haiku 2025!'. 👉 #Haiku #PoetryContest #CallForEntries
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Check out Patricia Rogers Crozier reading her poem, "Libra," winner of the SCP's 2024 International Poetry Competition!.
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“It’s kind of magical,” says Evan Mantyk on the haiku’s power and 300-year legacy. 🎴. Hear him on @rnz_news's Culture 101 discussing haiku history, writing tips, and how to enter @ClassicalPoets' haiku contest! 🎧🌸. #Haiku #Poetry #RNZ #Culture101 #SCP
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Our 2025 Haiku Competition is still going on! . Uncertain of how to write traditional haiku? Watch this video for a brief tutorial on the basic guidelines. For a more in-depth description:. Submit in the comments section:.
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Join us for our live Zoom symposium happening right now, focusing on the winners of the 2024 SCP International Poetry Competition!. Zoom link provided on the website.
classicalpoets.org
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A proud and canny Scot from Duns am I,.an infant when Franciscans reached our coast. These friars gave me tools to weigh the why.of doctrines puzzling theologians most. Check out the rest of this poem on Duns Scotus by Mary Jane Myers:.
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🌸 The 2025 Haiku Competition from the Society of Classical Poets is OPEN!. 🖋️ Submit up to 3 traditional haiku (5-7-5).💰 $200 prize.📅 Deadline: Aug 15.🌍 Open worldwide.❌ No AI poems allowed.Enter in the comments here 👉 #Haiku #PoetryContest
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"She cuts the cheats and charmers to the quick—.Her tongue will skin a scoundrel in a wink. She’ll scupper every swindler’s slickest trick.Before the scoffers have a chance to blink.".
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The SCP Poetry Competition Winners’ Symposium .Date: Saturday, June 28.Time: 1:00 p.m. (Eastern Time).Location: Live on Zoom 🌐. ✉️ Poets wishing to read: abensonbrown@classicalpoets.org. For more info:.
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On this day, May 20, #Shakespeare's Sonnets were first published in London, perhaps illicitly, by publisher Thomas Thorpe. In honor of this event, here is a list of 10 favorite #sonnets the Bard wrote, compiled by #poet James A. Tweedie: .
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Winners of Friends of Falun Gong 2025 Poetry Competition Announced:.
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Though life is good, it doesn’t last that long,.And so we’re always left desiring more. Remember, though, you bought it for a song—.Did you expect a grand eternal tour?.
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There was an Old Man with a beard,.Who said, 'It is just as I feared!.Two Owls and a Hen,.Four Larks and a Wren,.Have all built their nests in my beard!'. - Edward Lear
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RT @amjuster: Trump fires longtime Librarian of Congress #CarlaHayden:. No regret here. Her people viciously de….
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