The competition is now closed. Thank you for all your entries. We'll now be passing them to our judge, Alan Buckley, for his considerat...

  Funny how the word 'fortnight' survived into modern English, and 'se'ennight' didn't. But you know what it means!

 The time period, that is, not the computer game. Keep them coming!

Whether your home thoughts are similar or different to Browning's, and wherever you are, April means that the Charm Poetry Competition d...

 Entries are coming in, but if you haven't managed to submit any poems yet, you still have time!

 Seeing the news that a llama needs a name  Graves Park llama drama as name sought for new arrival - BBC News  reminded us of the inaugural ...

We would like to thank everyone who submitted a poem to this year's Charm Poetry Competition. It's been our largest and most success...