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East Lake Mini Library Poetry Contest

Contest Opens TBD


Sorry, entries submissions for the 22nd Annual Poetry Contest aren't being accepted at the moment. The contest is open 3/31/2024 11:59:59 PM - 4/30/2024 11:59:59 PM.


2024 Winners

Adult age Group (19+)

Place Winner Poem
1st Place Jessica Chung In the Silence
2nd Place Trisha Rodriguez Dandelions
3rd Place Allie Hostetler Juniper Field
Honorable Mention Emily Ross Novice
Honorable Mention Noelle Dunham A Heart Most Rare
Honorable Mention Faith Freijo A Day at Steak ‘n Shake
Honorable Mention Ruth McIntyre Williams Swamp Soul
Honorable Mention Clay Waters When I Went Back
Honorable Mention Kathy Philpot Lacrimosa

Teen Age Group (13-18)

Place Winner Poem
1st Place Mikhaela Dominicci Quince
2nd Place Sophie Fisher My Companion
3rd Place Karalyn Principe Never Enough Time
Honorable Mention Jay Fisher Beauty That Washes Down the Drain
Honorable Mention Matthew Terry Simon McRay
Honorable Mention London Diaz Feeling Trapped
Honorable Mention Adreana Alexander The Rainbow Bridge
Honorable Mention Nevaeh Lipps Fighter
Honorable Mention Amera Williams Alone

Children’s Age Group (up to 12)

Place Winner Poem
1st Place Faith Brown Blue Jay
2nd Place Gabriella Romero From Leaf to Leaf
3rd Place Ray Roden Gecko Grief
Honorable Mention Josiah Love A Fun Day
Honorable Mention Emma Leslie Space
Honorable Mention Ian Naron Beaches
Honorable Mention Elizabeth Plank Lakeside Morning
Honorable Mention Shuraym Khan The Noises the Jungle Makes
Honorable Mention Penelope Del Pino Dusk Till Dawn

Prizes were donated by the Friends of the East Lake County Library

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