The PSA’s Annual Awards are among the most prestigious honors available to poets. They offer emerging and established poets recognition at all stages of their careers. The Student Poetry Award is awarded for the best unpublished poem by a student in grades 9 through 12 from the United States.
DEADLINE: December 23, 2019
WHO CAN SUBMIT: students in grades 9–12
WHAT TO SUBMIT: an entry form and two copies of one poem
HOW TO SUBMIT:
Mail your submission (entry form and poem) and a check for $5 to:
Poetry Society of America Awards
15 Gramercy Park
New York, NY 10003
Do not include your name anywhere besides the entry form.
Newark Academy students may ask their English teacher or Flannery James to send their submissions for them.