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The Alfred C. O’Connell Library presents the 23rd annual

Student Poetry Contest

“The world is full of poetry. The air is living with its spirit; and the waves dance to the music of its melodies, and sparkle in its brightness.”

—James Gates Percival

 

Guidelines:

  • Entrant must be a currently registered GCC student
  • Entries must be the student’s original work; limit 3 entries per student
  • All styles welcome (haiku, sonnets, spoken word/video, serious, funny, etc.)
Enter Here

 

DEADLINE: Midnight, Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Winning Poets will receive cash prizes and honors on May 7 at the college-wide student “Celebration of Excellence” awards ceremony sponsored by the Office of Student Engagement and Inclusion (SEI).

Contest presented by the Alfred C. O’Connell Library and prizes provided by the Office of Student Engagement and Inclusion.

The Library is not responsible for formatting losses and maintains the right to publish all winning entries on the library webpage.