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A free national poetry contest for U.S. high school students (grades 9-12, including homeschoolers), judged by Gannon University's English Department. Students submit 1-2 original poems; winners receive cash prizes, a book by a featured writer, and publication in Gannon's literary magazine Totem. Runs on a consistent annual Feb 1 deadline.
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