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Teen Poetry Contest

Teen Poetry Contest

The library’s annual Lee Golomb Cadiff Teen Poetry Contest is happening again! Submit up to two poems for a chance to win prizes and be included in a poetry anthology! Winners will also have a chance to read their poems at an Award Ceremony held at the library on Saturday, April 26th at 11am


This contest is open to students in 5th-12th grade that live in Swampscott or attend Swampscott schools. Submit your poems in person at the library or via email. Use the entry form below with each poem–you can also get a copy of the form at the library. The deadline for submissions is Thursday, March 27th.