Parkinson's Art annual poetry competition is now open for entries on the theme of “Empowerment”. The subject is open to a wide variety of interpretations, but the judges will be considering to what extent the theme has been addressed. Entrants are invited to show vibrant, emotionally honest writing, confident control of structure and powerful use of language. Poems should be no longer than 40 lines and predominantly written in English. This is an open competition and entries are welcomed from anywhere in the world.

Prize:
£500

Judges:
Jan Sargeant
Fiona Berry
Nancy Signer
Martin Pickard

All proceeds go to Parkinson's research and the winner will be announced on Nov 13th 2021 on the Parkinson's Art website.