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Annual Competition Writer’s Digest 94th Annual Competition Winning Non-Rhyming Poem: “Charring Lemons”

Congratulations to Alison Luterman, grand-prize winner of the 94th Annual Writer’s Digest Writing Competition. Here’s her winning non-rhyming poem, “Charring Lemons.”

Write Better Poetry 4 Storytelling Elements to Use in Your Poetry Robert Lee Brewer

Write Better Poetry 6 Ways to Write Cozy Poems Robert Lee Brewer

Write Better Poetry 3 Ways to Bring Wonder to Your Poems Robert Lee Brewer

Write Better Poetry 5 Tips for Writing Nature Poems Robert Lee Brewer

Write Better Poetry Combining Poems and Emotion Robert Lee Brewer

Write Better Poetry Capturing Characters in Poetry Robert Lee Brewer

Write Better Poetry 5 Ways to Hook Readers With Poems Robert Lee Brewer

Write Better Poetry Do You Know Where Your Poem Is Going? Plotters Versus Pantsers in Poetry Cynthia Marie Hoffman

Writing Techniques Tension in Poetry: The Hidden Art of Line-Writing Matthew Daddona

Writing Techniques Vintage WD: Don’t Hide Your Light Verse Under a Bushel Writers Digest Staff

Writing Techniques Vintage WD: Poetry without Rhyme—Or Even Thees and Thous Writers Digest Staff

Write Better Poetry 2020 April PAD Challenge: Day 1 Highlights Robert Lee Brewer

Writer's Digest Magazine July/August 2018 Online Exclusives Top 10 Winning Poems from the 2017 WD Poetry Awards Jess Zafarris

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