Young Poets Network

Time 2021-09-17 09:22:42

Web Name: Young Poets Network

WebSite: http://ypn.poetrysociety.org.uk

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Ten Reasons To Get Involved in Young Poets Network Sharpen your poetry skills, join a community, build your confidence - why wouldn't you join? Young Poets Network: Hi Ameera,You can enter as many poems as you like!Best of luck,Helen at Yo...Ameera: Hi,Am I allowed to enter multiple poems?Thank you...Young Poets Network: Hi Pouya,Thank you for your comment. It's great to hear that you're a keen poe...Young Poets Network: Hi Eva,Thanks for your comment. It depends on lots of things - the number of e...Eva: Hello! When will poets be notified if they are chosen to win or not? Thank you!... August Challenge #4: Write to Me Epistolary Poems In our fourth and final August challenge of 2021, Foyle Young Poet Anisha Minocha invites you to use the form of a letter (or postcard, or note, or email, or text, or DM) to write a poem. The challenge: write a letter-poem or poems Have you ever read a letter, text or email which felt [ ] Read more » August Challenge #3: Inanimate Objects, Do You Have A Soul? In our third August challenge this year, Foyle Young Poet Euan Sinclair asks you to imagine the inner lives of inanimate objects. The challenge: write a poem(s) about, or from the perspective of, an inanimate object As a child, inanimate objects fascinated me, especially those that were old or obsolete and spoke to me of [ ] Read more » How to Write a Biog So you’re going to have your first poem published, or you’ve been accepted onto a writing programme, or you’re going to perform somewhere, or maybe you’re even setting up your own website… and you need a biog. What on earth is a biog? A biog (or bio, or ‘short biographical statement’) briefly introduces you as [ ] Read more » Hugely Democratising : YPN at 10 To round up our tenth anniversary celebrations, we re hearing from three Young Poets Networkers about how YPN has helped them on their poetry journeys. Nadia Lines, Ellora Sutton and Lucas Sheridan tell all including why you should get involved, too. Nadia Lines I got involved with Young Poets Network when I was fifteen. I [ ] Read more » [post_content] => by Irma Pineda, co-translated by Charlotte Hughes and Wendy CallThe buildings of my town cannot seethey are caught killed and stackedthey don’t notice the sun overheadHas it followed me across the border?It beats over their long hair-shingles,dead and brittle, missing in placesI live under the flat gray roofI am in the lit apartment, 33AOn the way to the desert the oneskeletal road is buried by sand the color of dried bloodbillboards reaching uplike gravestones leading nowherelonely monumentsthat are lit by golden archesbrushed with neonNeon bleeds across the night skyThe sound of trucks on asphaltis an ax sharpened before the cutOn my hall, a child calls for her mother,looking through each peephole like a robberor a bird trying to fly through a pane of glass. [post_title] => On the Road VII [post_excerpt] => [post_status] => publish [comment_status] => closed [ping_status] => closed [post_password] => [post_name] => on-the-road-vii [to_ping] => [pinged] => [post_modified] => 2021-09-09 12:01:19 [post_modified_gmt] => 2021-09-09 12:01:19 [post_content_filtered] => [post_parent] => 0 [guid] => https://poems.poetrysociety.org.uk/?post_type=poems p=21879 [menu_order] => 0 [post_type] => poems [post_mime_type] => [comment_count] => 0 [filter] => raw [meta_data] => stdClass Object [wpcf-published-in] => [wpcf-date-published] => 2021 [wpcf-summary-description] => This translation is the first-prize winner of the 2021 poetry translation challenge on Young Poets Network (YPN), written by Wendy Call and Clare Pollard, editor of Modern Poetry in Translation. The challenge was to translate Irma Pineda's poem 'Lu Neza VII', working with notes and a bridge translation in English by Pineda's translator Wendy Call. You can read both the original poem and the bridge translation here. [wpcf-rights-information] => [wpcf-poem-award] => 1st prize, On the Road VII translation challenge [wpcf_pr_belongs] => [poet_data] => stdClass Object [ID] => 20700 [forename] => [surname] => [title] => Charlotte Hughes [slug] => charlotte-hughes [content] => Charlotte is the first-prize winner of the 2021 poetry translation challenge with Modern Poetry in Translation, judged by Clare Pollard, and commended in the 2020 poetry translation challenge. She is also commended in the Ode to (Small) Joy challenge; the Artlyst Art to Poetry challenge; and the first Bloodaxe Archive challenge (The Poetics of the Archive) on Young Poets Network. [found_posts] => 848 On the Road VII by Charlotte Hughes 1st prize, On the Road VII translation challenge

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