Robert Frost Poetry Contest for Kids & Teens

Schedule

Wed, 30 Apr, 2025 at 12:00 am

UTC-04:00

Location

533 Eaton St, Key West, FL, United States, Florida 33040 | Key West, FL

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In honor of National Poetry Month, The Studios of Key West is proud to present the Robert Frost Poetry Contest for Kids & Teens, celebrating the literary legacy of Robert Frost (1874-1963).
Open to Monroe County students aged 6-18, the contest nurtures young poets and fosters creativity within the Keys' vibrant arts community. Submissions are due April 30, 2025.
PRIZES per age group (6-12 & 13-18):
• 1st Place: $150
• 2nd Place: $100
• 3rd Place: $50
• Three Honorable Mentions
SUBMISSION DETAILS:
Students may submit up to three poems, any style or subject, in English or Spanish. Entries should be emailed to [email protected] or mailed/dropped off at The Studios of Key West. Each submission must include the student's name, age, and parent/guardian contact information. Teachers may also submit the work of their students.
Winners will be announced online and honored at a special reception and reading on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at 1 PM at The Studios of Key West.
The contest is supported by the Jeane and Jessie Porter Fund at the Community Foundation of the Florida Keys and judged by notable poets and artists, including Flower Conroy (former Key West Poet Laureate, NEA Fellow) and Kalo Clarke (writer, artist).
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