All Ages Poetry Contest Submission Form

Name (as you'd like to be listed if your poem is selected)

Pronouns (she/her, they/them, etc.)

If your poem is selected, would you like to remain anonymous?

Yes

No

Age

Contact Information: If under the age of 16, please use guardian's email and phone number.

Email

Phone number

Do you prefer to be contacted via email or phone?

Email

Phone

I agree to allow the library to use my poem on social media, website, slides or print material. I will be credited unless I prefer to remain anonymous.

Yes

No, do not use my poem for any marketing or promotional materials

I agree to the rules of the contest.

Contest Rules

• No use of AI
• Poem(s) must be your own original work
• Poem(s) can be written in any style
• Poem(s) must be no more than 2 pages long each
• Poem(s) must be appropriate for readers of all ages
• Up to 3 poems per person

Contest Rules

• No use of AI
• Poem(s) must be your own original work
• Poem(s) can be written in any style
• Poem(s) must be no more than 2 pages long each
• Poem(s) must be appropriate for readers of all ages
• Up to 3 poems per person

If you are entering the contest as a child or teen under the age of 16, we require a signature from a parent or guardian.

I'm 16 or older and signing for myself

I'm signing on behalf of my child/guarantee who is under 16

Electronic Signature

*Writing your name on the line provided constitutes an electronic signature, and means you agree to the rules and regulations of this contest.

Formatting Guidelines:

• Save files as PDF
• Name files “LastnameFirstname1.pdf”, “LastnameFirstname2.pdf”, etc
• Leave your name out of body of the poetry document

Upload your poem here:

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Up to 3 poems per person, pdf format only.
Upload requirements

• One file only.
• 256 MB limit.

Upload Poem #2 (optional)

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Upload requirements

• One file only.
• 256 MB limit.

Upload Poem #3 (optional)

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Upload requirements

• One file only.
• 256 MB limit.

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