Winners announced

April 4th, 2024

Poetry Reading and Poetic Visions 

With visiting guest poets Tess Gallagher and Gary Copeland Lilley

April 9th, 2024

12 P.M. to 2 P.M.

Building 2

NPM Student Reception

With visiting poet Mateo Acuña, 2023/24 Seattle Youth Poet Laureate 

April 25th, 2024

12 P.M. to 2 P.M.

Mt. Olympus / Mt. Constance (Building 8, first floor)

Additional Contest Information

Prizes:

• First prize: $200.

• Second prize: $150.

• Third prize: $100.

• Seven Honorable Mention Prizes: $75 each

Submission Guidelines:

• Maximum length: 20 lines plus a title

• Limit of three poems per person

• Poems must be uploaded in a document file

Disclaimer:

By submitting your poetry, you are agreeing to have it put on display and used during National Poetry Month 2024. All winning poems will be placed on display. In addition, the first prize winner may be asked to do a media interview and to create a recording of their poem.

How to Enter:

Submit your poetry here: [link]

Note: To access the submission form above, you need to be logged in to your student Google account. To login, visit https://google.com/ and click the "Sign in" button (top right of page). Use your myHighline email address and pasword to login.

If you have questions, contact npm@highline.edu