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Classical Association Poetry Competition: Original & Translation

The Classical Association Poetry Competition: Original & Translation is now open to anyone worldwide.

There are two types of poem that entrants can submit:

Original - a poem written in the English language, in which the poet draws inspiration from the ancient world. There is no specific theme or prompt.
Translation - a poem written in the English language based upon an original text written in an ancient language. Texts originally written in Latin or Ancient Greek are allowed, but other ancient languages are also encouraged.

There are also three age categories:

Junior (aged 11 and under)
Senior (aged 12-18)
Open (aged 19 and above)

There is a prize pot of £1500.

Judges: Armand D'Angour, Selina Tusitala Marsh