2020 East Lake County Library Poetry Contest
The East Lake County Library held the 18th Annual Poetry Contest in honor of April as National Poetry Month.
Contest Winners
Adult age Group (19+)
| 1st Place |
C. David Hay |
Seasons Lost |
| 2nd Place |
Howard Moon |
Bring It On |
| 3rd Place |
Peggy Seely |
Four-Letter Word I Can’t Say |
| Honorable Mention |
Elaine Person |
I Have Never Been Old Before |
| Honorable Mention |
Janet Davis |
Virus – Who Has it Now? |
| Honorable Mention |
Gary Elam |
Poetry in Motion |
| Honorable Mention |
Jim Steele |
Awakening Bones |
| Honorable Mention |
Kathy Philpot |
How Long |
Teen age Group (13-18)
| 1st Place |
Penelope Duran |
Child of Ashes |
| 2nd Place |
Jayla Ortiz |
I had the whole...
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| 3rd Place |
Larissa Foxx |
The Selling Out of Female Minds |
| Honorable Mention |
Annika Hedrick |
See the Child... |
| Honorable Mention |
Walker Clark |
Quarantined Chaos |
| Honorable Mention |
Kate Hedrick |
An Amusing Debate |
| Honorable Mention |
Ashanti Craft |
Breathe |
| Honorable Mention |
Atticus Newby |
Mighty Chorus |
Children’s Age Group (up to 12)
| 1st Place |
Josh Butler |
You look down... |
| 2nd Place |
Benjamin Wagner |
The Committed Coin Collector |
| 3rd Place |
Alaina Wagner |
The Reader |
| Honorable Mention |
Holly Davis |
I Love you, God |
| Honorable Mention |
Noah Turner |
Burnt Icarus |
| Honorable Mention |
Max Allen |
Max |
| Honorable Mention |
Abdullah Arif |
Ice Cream |
| Honorable Mention |
Adam Hymore |
My Mom |