National Poetry Month Contest

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Virtual, Other

Age Group:

Everyone
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Help us Celebrate National Poetry Month! Children, teens, and adults are invited to enter Bethlehem Public Library's Poetry Contest. 

Write and submit an original poem by emailing it to us at contest@bethpl.org. Poems incorporating visual elements may be emailed as PDFs.

Please include your name, telephone number & grade-level (if applicable) when sending us your poems as we will select one winning poem from the following five groups: Elementary, K-Grade 2; Elementary, Grades 3-5; Middle School, High School, Adult. 

Submissions will be accepted online between April 1 and April 30. Winners will be posted online in May.