TEEN
POETRY
POETRY
CONTEST
2021
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ABOUT THE CONTESTLoading...
In April 2021, Upper Dublin Public Library and Upper Dublin School District invited teens to celebrate National Poetry Month with a creative poetry contest.Loading...
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.Loading...
This contest was presented in partnership by the Upper Dublin Library, Sandy Run Middle School, and Upper Dublin High School.Loading...
3CONTEST 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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winners
MIDDLE SCHOOL
WINNERS AND HONORABLE MENTIONS FROM GRADES 6-8
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THEY SAY THEY SAY THEY SAY
Never what I say
Never what I say
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