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You are entering the contest for poets in
Grades K-12 in the United States

The deadline for the Summer 2008 contest: entries must be postmarked by August 14, 2008.

The deadline for the Fall 2008 contest: entries must be postmarked by December 11, 2008.

The deadline for the Spring 2009 contest: entries must be postmarked by April 14, 2009

* All poets must be in grades K-12. (You will compete against poets in your own grade division. Your poem will be entered into the grade division you list on the entry form)
* Only one entry per poet for each contest. Submitting more than one entry may disqualify you from the competition. Poets may enter one entry in the Summer contest, one in the Fall contest and one in the Spring contest.
* All poems are limited to 21 lines of text.
* Poem must be the original work of the poet.
* Please do not type in all capital letters or double space the poem.

Please read before entering your poem. All entries must be the original creation of the submitting poet. Plagiarism is against the law.

Please enter online by clicking the "Online Entry" button found below.

If you experience problems submitting your entry online, please mail your entry to:

Poets Contest – Grades K-12
Creative Communication
1488 N 200 W
Logan UT 84341

Or you can email your poems and required information to: GradeK-12@poeticpower.com

The following information is required for the contest.

1. Poet's First and Last Name

2. Poet's Grade

3. School Name (Home Schools can put their last name and home school i.e. Jones Home School)

4. School Mailing Address, City, State and Zip Code

5. Home Mailing Address, City State and Zip Code  (Optional but are helpful in tracking down the winners.)

6. Teacher's Name

7. Title of Poem

8. Poem - Any Topic or Style

     - Poem must be no longer than 21 lines of text.

     - Please do not type in all capital letters.