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Submission Guidelines

Submissions have now closed

If you have any questions contact poetry@thebbep.org

To register your interest and submit your poems, please read the submission guidelines below and answer all the form questions.


We welcome submissions that adhere to the following guidelines:

Number of submissions: Maximum of 3 poems per person
Themes: Spirituality, Buddhism, Life in 2020,
Length: Max 150 words per poem
Language: English is preferred
Poetic Form: Poems may be in any form, e.g. haiku, blank verse, ballad, ode etc

Audience: The workshop will have a general audience of all ages.

Usage: You will retain copyright of your work and be credited. Your poem may be shared on the Communities of Practice website https://poetry.thebbep.org

Due Date: Submissions close 8th January 2021

Selected poets will be invited to share their poems and discuss their practice at the Communities of Practice online workshop.

All poets will automatically be registered for attendance at the event and a zoom link will be sent at a later date to the email address supplied. 

Date: Sunday 31st January
Time: 4 – 5:30pm AEDT