Poetry To Go Contest
Poetry To Go 2018 Winners
Look for their poems on the RTD!
Trevin Cable, Music To My Ears, Falcon Creek Middle School
Allison Hastings-Wottowa, Mother's Melodies, Denver Center for International Studies
Daulton Hunter, Best City Around, Denver Center for International Studies
Angel Mason-Warren, False Resolution, Denver School of the Arts
Danielle Morgan, Home, Erie High School
Katie Nelson, Ocean of Dreams, Falcon Creek Middle School
Luke Pisano, I Am, Dunstan Middle School
Elise Richmond, Stuck Between the Bread and the Tomato, Denver School of the Arts
Poetry to Go 2018 Rules
Have your words travel on all RTD Metro buses.
Your poetry will be seen by thousands of people in our community!
Postmark/Entry Deadline: May 13, 2019
Eligibility: Open to all teens (13-19) in the Denver Metro Area.
Theme: Open to any theme, but no vulgar/obscene language.
Length: Between 3 and 6 lines, plus title.
Style: Poems may be in any style, rhyming or unrhymed.
Fees: There is no entry fee and no cash prizes for winners.
Entries: Enter one poem only. Type your name, age, home
address (with city and zip code), phone, email address,
and name of school, on the top left-hand side of the page.
Poems must be typewritten.
Originality: Below your poem, write the following statement:
“The poem above is my own, original creative work.” Then sign your name in pen.
Deadline: Entries must be postmarked by May 13, 2019
Poems will not be returned.
Judging: Poems will be judged by members of the
Columbine Poets, based in Denver, Colorado.
See http://columbinepoetsofcolorado.com/
Winners: The winning poems will be displayed on
all RTD buses.
For Contest Results: After June 30, see results at
http://columbinepoetsofcolorado.com
Mail your entry to: Columbine Poets; P.O. Box 6245;
Broomfield, CO 80021.