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$1000 Oops, I Wrote a Poem Scholarship

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$1,000
Deadline
Apr 7th, 2026
Winner Announcement
May 6th, 2026
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Poetry doesn’t belong just in books 📜 Poetry belongs to open mics, margins, group chats, late nights, and moments you don’t know how to explain any other way.

For this $1,000 scholarship, we’re looking for original poetry that captures something real about your world right now – ambition, uncertainty, identity, pressure, joy, change... Read more

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