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Chinese Poetry Conference (Chinese: 中国诗词大会; pinyin: Zhōngguó Shīcí Dàhuì) is an ongoing game show on China Central Television that tests competitors' memory and reciting of Chinese poetry, including classical and modern forms of shi, ci, and qu.
The competition's judges, who include Welsh poets, have included John Evans, Mike Jenkins, Eloise Williams, Sally Spedding, Kathy Miles (former Bridport Prize winner) and Mick Evans. The organiser, Dave Lewis, [2] has also edited and published three anthologies of all the winners: The First Five Years, [3] Ten Years On [4] and The Third One. [5]
Today, there are poetry slam competitions in a number of countries around the globe. Poetry Slam, Inc. used to sanction three major annual poetry competitions (for poets 18+) on a national and international scale: the National Poetry Slam (NPS), the individual World Poetry Slam (iWPS), and the Women of the World Poetry Slam (WoWPS).
The words are lenses as winners of this month’s Cape Cod Times Poetry Contest capture images of the world around them. And what a world it is. “Wild Fennel” by Kathleen Casey.
Starting in 2004, Poetry Slam Inc (PSI) decided to host a separate event called the Individual World Poetry Slam (iWPS), in which solo poets (not teams of poets) competed for the championship title. [2] The first iWPS [3] was held in Greenville, SC [4] under the direction of Kimberly J. Simms [5] and the first iWPS champion was Buddy Wakefield. [6]
2020 - The national competition was cancelled due to COVID-19; instead, state winners and winners from regional competitions that didn't get to participate in cancelled state competitions were honored. [3] 2021 - Rahele Megosha of South Dakota won the national competition. 2022 - Mia Ronn of California won the national competition.
It was launched in April 2011 during National Poetry Month. [1] The competition invites online submissions of poems in English from anywhere in the world, and is adjudicated by a board of 10 international editors, which changes every competition, but the winner is selected by a single judge - in 2011, it was former British Poet Laureate Andrew ...
Prince of Poets is similar to another Emirati poetry competition, Million's Poet; the latter promotes Nabati (Bedouin) poetry, while the former promotes classical Arabic poetry and is an attempt to revive it in modern society. [5] [7] Like Million's Poet, it has been compared to American Idol. [6]