Through the Power of Poetry Peace, Unity and World Friendships Could be Achieved

The contestants of this Poetry Contest are not only competing one another for the sake of cash prize of Fifty Thousand Philippine Peso or more than $1,000 but also for the sake of World Friendship. Their best poems will prove the whole world that “Peace, Unity and Friendships” among people of the world regardless of races, cultures and beliefs could be achieved through the power of poetry. And this is free to join.

What Will be Your Last Poem If You Have Only One Month to Live? The Theme for the Third Challenge

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This is the subject theme for the "Third Challenge" of the said Poetry Contest that is happening now at Facebook on its Second Challenge. For those who will have the interest to participate for the said contest – you may now start on writing your best original entry for the third challenge and not yet published somewhere else. What Will be Your Last Poem If You Have Only One Month to Live - is so meaningful and anyone can relate it.

The Poetry Contest is Open to All

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This contest is open to all – children, parents, teachers, elementary pupils, high school students, colleges and universities students and other professionals from around the world who would love to write poetry.

Poems can be written in Filipino Tag-alog and English in any forms and styles but with according with the theme and about World Friendship.

Date of Submission

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Submission of entries for the third challenge will start on January 9, 2011 and will end on January 31, 2011.

What to submit? (1) Your original entry poem, (2) your personal photo and (3) Your short account or Biodata.

Your biodata will answer the following: (1) A short info about you, (2) Your real complete name, (3) Your age, (4) Your contact address, (5) Your email address, (6) Your contact telephone – both land line and your mobile phone and (7) Your education.

Where to submit? You can submit all the requirements for this contest directly to the organizers: Mr. Penpen B. Takipsilim and Ms. Ceri Naz at Facebook.

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The Greatest Human Weakness

On November 10, 2010, the first challenge started. There were about 77 official entries of poems submitted written by poets from around the world in English and Filipino Tag-alog languages. The theme for the first challenge was all about human happiness, joy and sufferings: love, beauty, friendships, courage, faith, hope, joy, romance, sufferings, hunger, heartaches, pain, confusion, depression, loneliness, suicide, betrayal, battered marriage, rape, murder, massacre, world wars and etc.

• i INSPIRE THE WORLD I (The photos I used here are the courtesy of Poetry Contest at Facebook)

It is the title of the Poetry Contest that is happening now at Facebook. Its objective is to inspire, heal and awaken human beings - regardless of colors, races and beliefs. The said poetry contest is organized by some Filipino poets headed by Mr. Penpen B. Takipsilim and Ms. Ceri Naz and supported by GMA TV Network (Philippines) and Kuya Germs. The said contest is composed of "Three Challenges or Themes". The contestants should submit one poem per particular challenge. The contestant with the overall highest votes for the three challenges shall be the grand winner and will receive Fifty Thousand Pesos or more than $1,000 in cash.

The Greatest Human Weakness

Now the said Poetry Contest is already on its second challenge that started on January 01, 2011 until January 31, 2011. The theme for the second challenge is about "The Greatest Human Weakness". In this challenge the poems should be written according to the theme that will suggest or inspire a person to overcome it.

So far, there are about 74 official entries poems submitted for the second challenge. Anyone who wants to vote and become one of the judges, the following poems can be read at (1) ENTRIES 1-10, (2) ENTRIES 11-20, (3) ENTRIES 21-30, (4) ENTRIES 31-40, (5) ENTRIES 41-50, (6) ENTRIES 51-60, (7) ENTRIES 61-70, (8) ENTRIES 71-80.

Who can Vote and Judge?

All of the contestants, poets, visitors, readers, supporters, loved ones, families and relatives are given the right and opportunity to participate in the selection of the Top Five Most Touching and Most Inspiring or the Most Admired Poems. Each and every individual judge shall select or vote Five Poems only. According to the rules - any individual judge with Less Than Five Votes - the page reserves the right to DISQUALIFY or INVALIDATE the vote or votes. And any IN EXCESS OF FIVE VOTES, the first FIVE SELECTED POEMS shall be considered as VALID VOTES and the rest shall not be counted.

A Friendly World Poetry Contest

And for the theme for the third challenge is “What will be your Last Poem if you have only one month to live? And YOU will HAVE TO WRITE SOMETHING ABOUT WORLD FRIENDSHIP!"

SUBMISSION OF ENTRIES FOR THE THIRD CHALLENGE – will start on: 9th of January 2011 and will end on: 31st of January 2011.

Anyone who will have the interest to join and participate for the said Poetry Contest for the third challenge can contact directly Mr. Penpen B. Takipsilim or Ms. Ceri Naz at Facebook.

This is a friendly world poetry contest - accepting poets not only Filipinos but also other Nationals and is free to join.

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