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69th Annual Poetry Festival Contests Open

Our 69th Annual Poetry Festival Contests are open for submissions! 17 contests. More than $1,400 in prizes. Publication of winning poems. Mail or email submission, Dec 15 deadline.
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Tennessee Voices 2024-2025 Now Available
Discover poets of all ages across Tennessee and beyond in PST’s latest edition of Tennessee Voices Anthology, 2023-2024, recently released.
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Members Featured in Had I a Dove & More
Several PST members appear in Had I a Dove, a thoughtful anthology that benefits those most affected by Hurricane Helene, and other books featuring our members.
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Members Featured in Encore 2025
Several PST members appear in Encore 2025, the National Federation of State Poetry Societies’ anthology of prize poems.
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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.
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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.
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That’s A Wrap: Full-Year Contest Results for 2024-2025
Discover highlights and results from all 2024-2025 contests.