Join the 2025 Poetry Marathon — 24 Poems in 24 Hours! | Ep 86 episode artwork

EPISODE · May 5, 2025 · 5 MIN

Join the 2025 Poetry Marathon — 24 Poems in 24 Hours! | Ep 86

from Buildwriting · host Onyemechi Nwakonam

In this episode, I share my incredible experience participating in the Poetry Marathon last year and why you should join the 2025 Poetry Mountain. It’s a 24-hour challenge where you write one poem every hour (or 12 hours for the half marathon). No competition—just you, your creativity, and a supportive global community of poets.Key Takeaways:My Experience: Last year, I almost missed the marathon due to a test, but when it got postponed, I dove in. Writing 24 poems in 24 hours pushed me to explore new forms, themes, and ideas—I surprised myself with what I created!What Is the Poetry Marathon?Full Marathon: 24 poems in 24 hours.Half Marathon: 12 poems in 12 hours.It’s about testing your limits, not competing.Why Join?Challenge yourself and discover hidden creativity.Write more in one day than you might in a year.Be part of a global community of writers.Logistics:Date: May 17, 2025.Deadline to register: May 12, 2025.Completely free!Preparation Tips:Mark the date and check your time zone.Finish chores/tasks beforehand to focus on writing.Invite poet friends to join—it’s more fun together!Ready to push your creative boundaries? Sign up using the link in the description! Share this with fellow writers, and let’s make the 2025 Poetry Marathon unforgettable.Join here - https://thepoetrymarathon.com/blog/the-poetry-marathon-prompts/registration-is-open-2

In this episode, I share my incredible experience participating in the Poetry Marathon last year and why you should join the 2025 Poetry Mountain. It’s a 24-hour challenge where you write one poem every hour (or 12 hours for the half marathon). No competition—just you, your creativity, and a supportive global community of poets.Key Takeaways:My Experience: Last year, I almost missed the marathon due to a test, but when it got postponed, I dove in. Writing 24 poems in 24 hours pushed me to explore new forms, themes, and ideas—I surprised myself with what I created!What Is the Poetry Marathon?Full Marathon: 24 poems in 24 hours.Half Marathon: 12 poems in 12 hours.It’s about testing your limits, not competing.Why Join?Challenge yourself and discover hidden creativity.Write more in one day than you might in a year.Be part of a global community of writers.Logistics:Date: May 17, 2025.Deadline to register: May 12, 2025.Completely free!Preparation Tips:Mark the date and check your time zone.Finish chores/tasks beforehand to focus on writing.Invite poet friends to join—it’s more fun together!Ready to push your creative boundaries? Sign up using the link in the description! Share this with fellow writers, and let’s make the 2025 Poetry Marathon unforgettable.Join here - https://thepoetrymarathon.com/blog/the-poetry-marathon-prompts/registration-is-open-2

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