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In these uncertain times in Malaysia, a quiet moment with a poetry book can change the mood of the day. Photo: Bernama
Time for poets and aspiring writers to get busy, especially during these MCO days when words can help to lift the mood. The Malaysian Poetry Writing Competition is now open for submissions.
Submissions must be unpublished original work, written in English and not longer than 40 lines. This competition is open to Malaysian citizens of all ages.
“Poetry is generally thought to be of less interest to readers when compared to the other more popular genres like short stories and novels. However, I believe that there is still keen interest in reading and writing poetry. Besides the traditional notions of writing poems, today there is a lot of interest in spoken word poetry. As such, the poetry scene has become livelier, ” says educator/writer Professor Malachi Edwin Vethamani, who chairs the organising committee.
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“Songs of Love and Strength was compiled during lockdown and shines a spotlight on the hidden and unheard experiences of motherhood.
“Published by the Mum Poem Press, there are over 100 poems from an array of first-time writers and established authors and poets – all mums writing today.
“The anthology aims to let people know that they are not alone in the ups and downs involved in parenthood.
“It features my poem entitled I thought that was tiring…
“All profits will be donated to the PANDAS foundation.
“I write poems on women’s issues, mental health and more recently motherhood.”
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