<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=559002" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>In Pursuit of a Poetry Prize</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I’m constructing a poem in a strategic new way. <br>So they won’t comprehend what I’m trying to say. <br>For a poetry contest with a fabulous prize, <br>I studied what seems to attract judges’ eyes. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">I was reading the ones recognized in the past, <br>seeking form and design for the words I will cast, <br>when I noticed a pattern, a key to their prose, <br>illogical thoughts in unorganized rows. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The first verse confuses, that’s part of the game. <br>The second verse vague, just more of the same. <br>Like, “In the beginning the ending was near, ”<br>or, “We basked in an ardent recollection of fear.” </div><div style="margin:10px 0">They conclude with some incomprehensible phrase, <br>like, “The prolific embrace of our foregone days.” <br>Ideas aren't finished in these literary events, <br>and it seems they avoid any words that make sense. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">When they don’t understand, it becomes a deep thought. <br>In depth they will ponder what meaning was sought.<br>They'll scoff if you've written a limerick or rhyme, <br>then cast it aside as a waste of their time. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">I'll likely be banned, or be forced to concede, <br>but I'm sharing the secret it takes to succeed; <br>Don't stress over structure or fret about flow, <br>use thoughts you don’t have and words you don’t know.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Kevin+Pace">Kevin Pace</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=559002" data-title="In Pursuit of a Poetry Prize de Kevin Pace" data-description="I’m constructing a poem in a strategic new way. So they won’t comprehend what I’m trying to say. For a poetry contest with a fabulous prize, I studied what seems to attract judges’ eyes. I was reading the ones recognized in the past, ..."></div> </div> </div>

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