Read the William Blake Poetry 2015 Winning entry;- Unholy by Sarah Doyle The image is of our 2015 Winner Sarah Doyle, Performing at 'Give Us Some Blake' in Worthing N.B. Due to circumstances... read more »
George Szirtes, 2015 Judge of the William Blake Poetry Prize talks about the entries... You can’t imitate genius you can only quarrel with it. That sounds almost convincing, doesn’t it? Well, not quite. You can send it up, use it as a platform, nail a reference to it, breathe... read more »
Read the poem "Money" by Luke Welch ~ Runner Up 2015 Read Money by Luke Welch NB: Please note that this pdf will open as separate document so please use the back button on your browser to return to the website after reading it.read more »
Read Be My Wife - Keiran Goddard ~Runner Up 2015 Be My Wife by Keiran Goddard NB: Please note that this pdf will open as separate document so please use the back button on your browser to return to the website after reading it.read more »
Read Glad Day - Ross Mackay, Commended. Glad Day - Ross Mackay NB: Please note that all but this poems can only be read as a pdf file which will open as a separate document. Please use your back button on your browser to return to this website. read more »
Read the William Blake Poetry 2015 commended entry;- All There Is Benjamin T. Searle N.B. Due to circumstances beyond our control we do not have access to poems in digital text form. We are in the process of transcribing these which we will then... read more »
Read the William Blake Poetry Prize Shortlisted entry;- My Brave Marriage by Uģis Bunga N.B. Due to circumstances beyond our control we do not have access to poems in digital text form. We are in the process of transcribing these which we will then make available... read more »
Read the William Blake Poetry 2015 commended entry;- Fearfully Asymmetrical by Peter Grant N.B. Due to circumstances beyond our control we do not have access to poems in digital text form. We are in the process of transcribing these which we will then make... read more »
Read Rewad Samurai Poem - Juha Pekka Sihvonen, Commended. Rewad Samurai Poem - Juha Pekka Sihvonen NB: Please note that all but this poems can only be read as a pdf file which will open as a separate document. Please use your back button on your browser to return to this website.read more »
Read 'Poppy' - Marcas Mac an Tuairneir ~ Runner Up By Poppy by Marcas Mac an Tuairneir NB: Please note that this pdf will open as separate document so please use the back button on your browser to return to the website after reading it.read more »
The Cheater - Sarah Doyle Read the William Blake Poetry 2015 Runner Up entry;- The Cheater by Sarah Doyle N.B. Due to circumstances beyond our control we do not have access to poems in digital text form. We are in the process... read more »
Read Nereid - Marcas Mac an Tuairneir -Commended Read Nereid - Marcas Mac an Tuairneir NB: Please note that all but this poems can only be read as a pdf file which will open as a separate document. Please use your back button on your browser to return to this website. read more »
Read Upanishadic Poem - Maria Lancaster, Commended. Upanishadic Poem - Maria Lancaster NB: Please note that all but this poems can only be read as a pdf file which will open as a separate document. Please use your back button on your browser to return to this website. read more »
Read By Hand- David Pollard ~ Commended. Read By Hand- David Pollard The link above leads to the poem as a PDF file. Please remember to use the back button on your browser after reading to return to the website.read more »
Read By hand- David Pollard, Commended By hand- David Pollard NB: Please note that all but this poems can only be read as a pdf file which will open as a separate document. Please use your back button on your browser to return to this website. read more »
Read William Blake by David Pollard My life was etched in water’s brilliance washed by Catherine’s brush as it caressed My limpid borders, left me the time to hatch a plague of new divinity That heard angelic voices cauterised by the annealing acids’ bite into my needles’ hollows Came to me among the... read more »
We are pleased to announce George Szirtes short list for The William Blake Poetry Prize By Hand - Keiran Goddard My Brave Marriage - Uģis Bunga William Blake - David Pollard Nereid - Marcas Mac an Tuairneir Glad Day - Ross Mackay Upanishadic Poem - Maria Lancaster Fearfully Asymmetrical - Peter Grant All There Is - Benjamin T. Searle Samurai... read more »
In partnership with the University of Chichester the Big Blake Project is delighted to announce that George Szirtes will be the Judge of the 2015 William Blake Poetry Prize. The Prize Winner will have the chance to perform their poem on 19 September at Celebration of Blake event in London. We... read more »
Competition Rules- 2015 COMPETITION CLOSED NB- these have provided here to allow entrants of future competitor a guide to previous rule - please note however these may change, without notice, for each compition held. Closing date of the competition is midnight on September 2nd 2015 The Competition is open to anyone over... read more »