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2026 Poetry Walk

2026 Poetry Walk: April 1–30

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Call for Poetry

Local writers are invited to submit poems for our fifth annual Poetry Walk and celebration of National Poetry Month in April. Poems will be posted on our website with a select few featured on our Poetry Walk along the Boardwalk.

Submission Guidelines

Submissions will be accepted online via email February 1–20.
Send us your original poems on any topic, written in any style.
Content of poems should be suitable for all ages but can appeal to different age groups from children to adults.
Please limit poem length to 24 lines.

Email your poem to outreachservices@tplibrary.org and include your name.

2025 Poetry Walk: Featured Poems
2024 Poetry Walk: Featured Poems