Contest year - Any -2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026 Categories - Any -National and Provincial FinalsAwards ShowGrande finalePerformance tipsAbout us Search for poems, poets and schools Apply 2026 Melody Ovuakporoyecha: “I Am” by Titilope Sonuga Amelia King: “Enigma” by Andrea Thompson Frederick Chan: “Hindsight” by Victoria Chang Cianna Rukundo: “the ghosts of women once girls” by Aja Monet Aïta Diop: “I Lost My Talk” by Rita Joe Catherine Ji: “i am graffiti” by Leanne Betasamosake Simpson Amelia King: “A Breakfast for Barbarians” by Gwendolyn MacEwen Frederick Chan: “Self-Portrait” by Robert Creeley Melody Ovuakporoyecha: “Common Magic” by Bronwen Wallace 2026 National Finals Livestream 2025 Annabel Wood: “forgiving my father” by Lucille Clifton Isabella Torres Rangel: “Lake Michigan, Scene 3” by Daniel Borzutzky Heart Barabad: “Question:” by Susan Musgrave Nour Snani: “Skins” by Ashley Qilavaq-Savard Margot Cadrin: “Insomnia” by Kate Hall Zak Tucker: “Application Form” by Phoebe Wang Isabella Torres Rangel: “Other” by Dorothy Livesay Annabel Wood: “In Favour of Being Alive” by Elizabeth Brewster Heart Barabad: “Fear of Snakes” by Lorna Crozier Annabel Wood: “Other” by Dorothy Livesay Heart Barabad: “From the Catalogue of Cruelty” by Donika Kelly Isabella Torres Rangel: “Paper People” by Harry Baker 2025 National Finals Livestream 2024 Chloé Simard: “Poem for My Body” by Ruth Daniell Maia Cassie: “The Problem With Being a Box Too Small for Its Contents” by Lucia Misch Bem Denga: “If Our Bodies Could Rust, We Would Be Falling Apart” by Billy-Ray Belcourt 2024 National Finals & FutureVerse – an overview Emiliia Lebedeva: “Poem for My Body” by Ruth Daniell Daniela Damier Ducreux: “In That Other Fantasy Where We Live Forever” by Wanda Coleman James Hoag: “Let's Not Get It Together” by RC Weslowski Emiliia Lebedeva: “Poetry” by Marianne Moore James Hoag: “you aren’t going to like what i have to say” by Donato Mancini Daniela Damier Ducreux: “Doña Josefina Counsels Doña Conceptión Before Entering Sears” by Maurice Kilwein Guevara Emiliia Lebedeva: “Bilingual/Bilingüe” by Rhina P. Espaillat Daniela Damier Ducreux: “Poor Speaker” by Sonnet L'Abbé James Hoag: “sturgeon” by Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm 2024 National Finals Livestream 2023 2023 National Finals and FutureVerse 30 minute version 2023 National Finals and FutureVerse in 2 minutes Maia Cassie: “the ghosts of women once girls” by Aja Monet Pagination 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Next › Next page Last » Last page Language English
