Poetry Society of Tennessee

EST. 1953

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A blog by poets for poets in Tennessee and beyond.

  • Members Featured in Encore 2025

    Several PST members appear in Encore 2025, the National Federation of State Poetry Societies’ anthology of prize poems.

    September 6, 2025
  • PST 2025-2026 Student Contests Open

    PST 2025-2026 Student Contests Open

    PST’s 2025-2026 student contests are now open. Learn more about our contests, including prizes, how to submit, and entry deadline.

    September 1, 2025
  • July 2025 Poetry Contest Results

    Check out the latest members-only contest results and learn what’s coming next.

    August 29, 2025
  • September 2025 Program with Thomas Alan Holmes

    In this program, Thomas Alan Holmes explores use of the lyric “I” as a poetic device in poems with autobiographical elements to write truth (without distraction of actual events).

    August 25, 2025
  • Poetry Everywhere All the Time

    Where can we find poetry? Everywhere! (For everyone.) Also, find some important announcements about our society.

    August 25, 2025
  • New Poetry from Rachel Landrum Crumble

    PST member Rachel Landrum Crumble’s latest poetry collection, In Praise of Detours, is now available for pre-order.

    August 15, 2025
  • Opportunities Abound: August Roundup

    Get the deets on poetry in Tennessee and surrounding communities. Workshops, conferences and conventions. Calls for submission. Contests. Events.

    August 13, 2025
  • PST Seeks Festival Sponsors for 69th Annual Poetry Festival

    PST is gearing up for Poetry Fest 69, starting with contest sponsorships! Help us create a diverse contest lineup! Learn more.

    August 12, 2025
  • August 2025 Program with Heather Dobbins

    HISTORICAL PERSONA POEMS Join PST for their August meeting to gain insights from Heather Dobbins about historical persona and micro-fiction in poetry. She’ll review samples from her own work and others. In addition, expect to hear about the poetry revision process. ABOUT THE PRESENTER Heather Dobbins is a native of Memphis, Tennessee. She graduated from…

    July 24, 2025
  • Let Your Voice Be Heard

    As a society formed by poets for poets, we are focused on poets. And we want to hear your voices.

    July 21, 2025
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