GLPF: Teen Poetry Contest Guidelines

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Teen Reading & Poetry Contest Award Ceremony

Monday, April 27 at 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. in the Community Room.

Directions:

  • Submit one poem to GLPFTeenContest@gmail.com.
  • Include a cover sheet with your name, title of your poem, street address, phone number, and email address.
  • DO NOT INCLUDE ANY IDENTIFYING INFORMATION ON THE PAGE(S) CONTAINING THE POEM ITSELF. (If identifying information is included on poem, it will not be considered.)
  • Winners will be announced on April 25, 2026, at 11 a.m. in the Community Room of Peter White Public Library.
  • DEADLINE: Tuesday, April 21, 2026
  • Prizes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd place poems
  • Open to students in grades 6-12

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