Rhyme scene: submissions are now open for Malaysian Poetry Writing Competition

In these uncertain times in Malaysia, a quiet moment with a poetry book can change the mood of the day. Photo: Bernama

Time for poets and aspiring writers to get busy, especially during these MCO days when words can help to lift the mood. The Malaysian Poetry Writing Competition is now open for submissions.

Submissions must be unpublished original work, written in English and not longer than 40 lines. This competition is open to Malaysian citizens of all ages.