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Poetry Society of Indiana
Young Voices Annual Poetry Contest


NEW in 2022!


Submission window open May 1 to September 15
Annual Deadline: submissions must be received by September 15

The contest is open state-wide to public, private, and homeschool students in grades 3-12. 
Winners may be invited to read their poems at PSI's annual Fall Rendezvous Convention event in October.
First place winners in each category may be published in
Ink to Paper (annual publication of Poetry Society of Indiana), on the PSI website https://poetrysocietyofindiana.org, and across PSI's social media platforms. 
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BASIC Contest Guidelines:
  • Open state-wide to public, private, and homeschool students in grades 3-12
  • Recommendation by a teacher required
  • Original unpublished work only
  • One poem submission per student
  • 30 line limit (including blank lines)
  • No submission fee

​Contest Categories: 
Category 1:  Grades 3 & 4
Category 2:  Grades 5 & 6
Category 3:  Grades 7 & 8
Category 4:  Grades 9 & 10
Category 5:  Grades 11 & 12

All poems and Submission Forms must be submitted to poetrysocietyofindiana@gmail.com using one of the following: 
  • regular email with Word document (.doc, .docx) attachments
  • a shared Google document 
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FULL GUIDELINES are included in the fillable and/or downloadable contest guidelines & submissions form(s): 
PSI Young Voices Annual Poetry Contest - Fillable Guidelines & Fillable Submission Form
File Size: 220 kb
File Type: pdf
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PSI Young Voices Annual Poetry Contest - Download Guidelines & Submission Form
File Size: 219 kb
File Type: pdf
Download File


We look forward to receiving YOUR submissions!
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