Poetry Society of Tennessee

EST. 1953

Tag: poetry contests

PST 2023-2024 Elementary Student Contest Deadlines Near

PST’s 2023-2024 Elementary school entry deadlines are February 16, 2024. Get details here.

January 31, 2024
PST 2023-2024 Student Contests Deadlines Near

PST’s 2023-2024 High School and Middle School entry deadlines are December 22, 2023. Get details here.

December 10, 2023
Warmth of Community

As fall nears peak colors and the air chills, I reflect on the warmth our society and the broader community brings to poets and poetry.

October 19, 2023
67th Annual Poetry Festival Contests Underway

Our 67th Annual Poetry Festival Contests are OPEN! Seventeen contests. More than $1,000 in prizes. Publication of winning poems. Mail or email submission, Dec 15 deadline.

October 10, 2023
Gifts of a Shifting Season

As summer fades and poetry fills the air, I reflect on the many ways PST helps poets grow and thrive and how PST nurtures and promotes poets and poetry.

September 19, 2023
Creating Opportunity with Contests

As summer fades and poetry fills the air, I reflect on the many ways PST helps poets grow and thrive and how PST nurtures and promotes poets and poetry.

August 26, 2023
PST 2023-2024 Student Contests Open

PST’s 2023-2024 student contests are now open. Learn more about our contests, including prizes and entry deadlines.

August 11, 2023
2023-2024 Monthly Member Contest Line-up

Our first monthly members-only contest was announced in May, and results for the two-in-one contest will be announced soon. As a reminder, July’s contest was sponsored by Russell Strauss: Submit a pantoum and/or a Dorsimbra. One winner for each contest with honorable mentions. Any subject. $20 for 1st and $5 for HM awarded for each…

July 1, 2023