Guidelines for Submission

Required:
  • Length: not to exceed 30 lines of poetry or 300 words of prose.
  • Avoid offensive language and malicious content. The audience for this site is intended to be as wide as possible, and children may be included among the readers and contributors.
  • Editors retain the right to waive the above requirements when they think it appropriate. 
  • There is only one overriding rule: Write from your heart.
Optional:
  • Include an image when it adds to the poem. 
  • For additional guidelines please review the Samples page.


Send submissions to the poundsway(at)gmail(dot)com.