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ABOUT THE CONTEST
In April 2021, Upper Dublin Public Library and Upper Dublin School District invited teens to celebrate National Poetry Month with a creative poetry contest.
Upper Dublin teens in grades 6-12 could submit written and slam poetry for a chance to be published and win a prize. These are the winners and honorable mentions.
This contest was presented in partnership by the Upper Dublin Library, Sandy Run Middle School, and Upper Dublin High School.
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CONTEST WINNERS
Middle School
1st PLACE - "Be A Woman They Say" by Aejaie Ray . . . . . . .
2nd PLACE - "Little mind" by Ashly R. I. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3rd PLACE - "If Only SHE Knew: How to Stop a Starting
Rumor" by Tylar G. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2nd PLACE - "Little mind" by Ashly R. I. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3rd PLACE - "If Only SHE Knew: How to Stop a Starting
Rumor" by Tylar G. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Honorable Mentions
"One Last Word" by Noella Carlo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
"Utopia Ideals" by Emmanuelle K. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
"The People" by Kaya S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
"Utopia Ideals" by Emmanuelle K. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
"The People" by Kaya S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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High School
1st PLACE - "Teenagers" by Orin Dalgarno-Platt . . . . . . . . . .
2nd PLACE - "How Do I Say Necklace in Mandarin?"
by Hannah Gong . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3rd PLACE - "Love Goes Both Ways" by Bryn Malizia . . . . . .
2nd PLACE - "How Do I Say Necklace in Mandarin?"
by Hannah Gong . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3rd PLACE - "Love Goes Both Ways" by Bryn Malizia . . . . . .
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Honorable Mentions
" " by Luke Baron . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
"Ends of The Universe" by Liz Zheng . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
"Dawn Comes" by Grace Noh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
"Ends of The Universe" by Liz Zheng . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
"Dawn Comes" by Grace Noh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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