Myton’s English Department are running a Twitter poetry competition for students in all years with Amazon vouchers as prizes. Simply write a poem entitled ‘The Gift’ in 140 characters or less and post your entry on Twitter. Remember to include @MytonEnglish and #poetrycompetition. The closing date is Monday 13th February 2017.

If you feel in the need of inspiration, why not take a look at the Micropoetry Society on Twitter @pssms. And remember to follow @MytonEnglish for information about English at Myton. Good luck!