by Matthew | Mar 6, 2019 | Competitions
Lent Is just around the corner and Structo is hosting its fifth Lenten Psalms Contest. The basics: pick a psalm and translate/rework/rewrite/reinvent it. Feel free to upend, reverse, riff on, and transform. Yank out a single thread from a psalm and watch the tapestry...
by Euan | Mar 6, 2017 | Competitions
Lent is here and Structo is holding its fourth Lenten psalms translation contest. We’re looking for free translations from the biblical psalms. Lent. Translations. Biblical. Psalms. These words might bring up some questions. What’s Lent got to do with poetry in...
by Euan | Feb 9, 2016 | Competitions, Front page
Lent is upon us once more, and with it another Structo psalm translation contest. The basics of this are as follows: take a biblical psalm and reinvent it in English. We want the material through your eyes, any way you see fit. You needn’t know any original languages...
by Matthew | Jul 11, 2015 | Uncategorized
Photo (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0) by Marco Martinelli.This from our poetry editor Matthew Landrum.When I put the first call out for my annual psalm contest, I had no idea the direction it would take, what a wonderful response the prompt would elicit, and how much beauty...