Celebrate National Poetry Month by entering our 10th Annual Poetry Contest! Submit your original poem at any library location, or electronically to [email protected]. Entries will be accepted March 1-31. Winners from each age category will receive a cash prize. Youth: up to age 11, Teen: ages 12-18, Adult: ages 19 and up. Winners will be announced at an Awards Ceremony on Saturday, April 25 at 4 pm.
Official Rules: Any style of poetry is permitted. Entries must be no longer than 36 lines on one (8.5″x11″) page. Include the author’s name, age, and contact information (phone number, mailing address, and/or email address). Entries missing information or received after March 31st will be disqualified. Only one entry per person. If you submit more than one entry, all of your entries will be disqualified.