Published on Fri., October 25, 2019
After fifteen finalists presented their poems at the Academy Warehouse Theatre on October 22 in front of a panel of judges, three winners were selected for the 2019 Anne Spencer Poetry Contest.
Congratulations to these young poets!
Kindergarten–3rd Grade
Tisha Patel - "Freedom" (Grade 3, R. S. Payne Elementary School)
4th–8th Grade
Gabriel Friedman - "My Allergy" (Grade 5, R. S. Payne Elementary School)
9th–12th Grade
Dynetrianna Carter - "Me Defined By Me" (Grade 10, Empowerment Academy)