We’re searching for Tennessee’s most talented and gifted poets. Enter our next Poet’s Playground contest!
SUBJECT: Poems do not have to include the word “Tennessee” explicitly, but their themes should celebrate our state and what makes it beautiful — whether highlighting something unique to Tennessee, memories of the state or the beautiful nature it has to offer.
AGE CATEGORIES: The competition has six age divisions — 8 and younger, 9-13, 14-18, 19-22, 23-64 and 65 and older. Each group will have first-, second-and third-place winners. First place wins $50 and will be printed in the magazine, second place wins $30 and third place wins $20. Poems capturing first-, second-and third-place honors will be published online at tnmagazine.org…