The Writer’s Guild is inviting creatives to participate in our community through one-page poetry/prose submissions which relate to the theme of “Incommunicability”.
To participate:
Ensure that your submission is maximum one-page of text (about 30 lines). Ensure that your submission is saved as a jpg or png file with a max size of 5 MB or as a pdf with a max size of 500MB.
Create a link to your work (could be a post on Medium or other blogging platform, a link for PDF on the cloud or a Google Docs document — in this case, don’t forget to make it public, please) and place this link as a comment on this forum thread.
Within your forum comment containing your link, please also provide your NEAR wallet name, and your social media handle(s).
Prizes:
10 Participants will be selected for their merit by the Writer’s Guild Council to receive a prize of 25 USD in NEAR/DAI.
This Bounty will be open until June 2.
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We are looking forward to seeing your entries! Best of Luck!
I captured it
a little second
hidden
in the wound
a secret
under the skin
there
where the flesh is thin
a name without a face
exposing
the unseen
until
the brightest hour
holding the deepest silence
upon
us
the full text:
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TALK
I TAL… TR… TR… TR…
I TO U U
TOO ME TOO ME
I I I I
NOT TRY… I … ING
TO TOO TO TOO TO TOO
TRANS
LA
TION
IN IN IN
EX EX IS T
EX I T
IT IT IT
NO TTTTTTTT TR TR TR
LIS LIS
TEN
AU DI TO RY FE E L INGS
THINGS FEELING
WHO THING
NO THING
TAL K K K K
MA MA MA ME MAY
THE MON MONTH TH TH
MOUTH
TONGUE
EAR
NO WORD OF MINE
REACHES YOU EXACTLY
AS IT LEAVES MY MOUTH
Very gentlemanly a chess master
during the match 9
the hour moves
to an opponent who does not
(with resentment) ‘’What
time
will you play?’’
when he asked,
‘’Isn’t it your turn’’
had the answer.
human relations too
it is like this:
miscommunication
meaningless grudges
and waste of time
means.