Do you like to create poetry?
The Dakota County library is hosting a Poetry contest throughout the month of April. Winning poets will be announced in May, and their poems will be published on Dakota County Library’s website and social media channels. The top three poems in each age category will be awarded prizes.
“Embrace your inner poet by entering our annual Poetry Contest during National Poetry Month. Haiku, free verse, odes and sonnets — whatever your poetry style, poets of all ages are encouraged to submit original poems from April 1–30.”
Contest Highlights:
Poems were judged in various age groups:
Poems must be your original work.
Only one entry per person.
The poem length should be no longer than two pages.
The poem should be authored by a single person.
How to enter: complete the entry form and email it along with your poem to library.programs@co.dakota.mn.us by 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, April 30, 2020.
For more information, email libraryprograms@co.dakota.mn.us or call 651-450-2965 or click on link below: