The Big Green Poetry Machine
Poetry Contest
All Ages
Your child can become an eco poet and help to share views about nature and the environment with The Big Green Poetry Machine!
It’s a fantastic opportunity for your child to share their thoughts on the world around them as well as help them become a confident writer.
Poems can be in any style and must link to the environment: from litter, pollution and wildlife, to sustainability, conservation or exploring nature & local landscapes.
Get your child engaged with caring for the environment and creating a better world for their future by writing a poem and giving their young voice a chance to be heard.
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Rules
To make sure your entries are valid, please follow the rules listed below:
Only one entry per person.
Your child's poem can be written the entry form or sheet of paper or typed.
Your child's poem must be their own work!
Open to 4-18 year-olds.
Poems must be on the theme or inspired by nature / the environment.
Poems can be written in any poetic style/form.
If you are unsure on any rules or have any queries, please don't hesitate to Contact Us.
Prizes
Our 3 favorite poets will each win an eco-inspired goody bag!
PLUS
Every entrant receives a bookmark for taking part. Students chosen for publication also receive a certificate.
(Independent entrants are eligible for student prizes.)