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Monday, May 6, 2024

Young Poets Network teams up with the Garden Museum for a food poetry writing challenge

In its latest challenge for young poets aged 5-25 worldwide, The Poetry Society's Young Poets Network is inviting young people to write poems about growing and/or cooking food.
This challenge is being run in partnership with the Garden Museum in London. Check out the selection of prompts on the challenge page, including rhyming recipes, starting with the sensory, and looking to poems by Nina Mingya Powles, Sylvia Plath, and Foyle Young Poet Scarlett Timlett-Sheehan for inspiration.
Selected winners will be published on Young Poets Network and sent goodies such as poetry ebooks, an exclusive Young Poets Network notebook, seed packets, and posters.
The deadline for entries is Sunday 16 June 2024. Find out more and enter on Young Poets Network.

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