Photo by Karen Elizabeth Wiswall
The Jackson Heights Poetry Festival believes that poetry is essential to community.
We organize workshops, panel discussions, a monthly open poetry reading, an annual three-day poetry festival, and an annual student poetry contest in Queens, New York.
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Interview with Student Poet
Read latest winning poem
THIS COULD BE YOU!
Students grades 6-12 may submit their work with no deadline. Click here for the on-line entry form. Winning poems will be chosen on a rolling basis each month. Photograph of the winner, the winning poem and an interview with the student poet will be posted to the JHPFest homepage!