Poetry Contest

Call for Poems

Students from Carver County and adults from Carver County or beyond are encouraged to submit their work. Please submit one poem by March 1, 2023. Winners’ poems will be published on the ACCC website unless poets request otherwise.

All poems will be submitted via email to poems@artsofcarvercounty.org.

LOCATION/VIRTUAL DESCRIPTION
We will have a Poetry Celebration at a date/time to be determined

SUBMISSION DEADLINE
by midnight on March 1, 2023

DETAILS
Entries:  Submit one poem only by March 1 to poems@artsofcarvercounty.org

• To be eligible, students must attend school in Carver County—public, private, or home school.  The student’s name, phone, grade level, school name, contact email, and poem title should be submitted in the body of the email only. Attach the poem to the email as a Word document or PDF and indicate only the category of submission in the upper right-hand corner of the poem:  k-2, 3-5, 6-8, or 9-12.  Do not include the student poet’s name in the poem.
• Adults may enter as Carver County Residents or Non-Residents.  The adult’s name, address, phone, contact email, poem title, and residency category (Resident, Non-Resident) must be submitted in the body of the email only. Attach the poem as a Word document or PDF and indicate Resident or Non-resident only in the upper right-hand corner of the poem, with no name or contact information.

CONTACT
Susan Coultrap-McQuin
poems@artsofcarvercounty.org
952-443-3200

We look forward to reading your submissions for the Poetry Contest 2023!