Hey what’s up hello! This is my ode to being a tamagotchi. Also, make sure you submit your poems to our open call soon!! We’re already about half way through our reading cap. <333
x K
wish I could be your 🤖🥚
tamagotchi [impossible] to ignore [on leap day] no pause [button] the player [can care] much or [little as] they want [the outcome] depends on [their actions] effectively stop [time hunger] bread candy [hamburger] cake happy [mini games] no limit [but there] are limits [to how] much [they can be] fed training [scolded] attention [praised] good [screen droppings] sick if [overfed nudes] in [trapper keeper, baby] child [teenager adult] special [angel death] restart [by holding] the same [time]
⭐ Submissions Are OPEN ⭐
We’re about halfway through our reading cap, so make sure to get your submissions in soon! TYSM to all of the hot poets who’ve already submitted!!!
✅ How Can I Submit?
We are open for FREE submissions via Submittable this year
✅ What Can I Submit?
One poem
In English
That is less than 3 pages long
Aside from that, there is no specific formatting criteria
Collaborative work is cool, just let us know if it's from more than one person
Submissions can be simultaneous or previously published (just let us know if we need to credit the original publisher)
Your poetry homework for the week is to think about which 90’s toy you relate to the most, and write a poem about how you’re similar to it. Send us the results! Live laugh love you, bye. 👋