01.5.2026
Concord250 Poetry – Call for Poets
January 5 - January 31
(All Day Event)
Massachusetts-based poets are invited to submit original work reflecting on 250 years of American independence and envisioning a future rooted in justice, equity, and inclusion. Read more and submit your poem by January 31, 2026
Themes include:
• Liberty
• Resilience
• The Future of America
Prizes include:
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First Prize: $1,000
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Four additional cash prizes
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Publication of winning poems
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Public readings on May 17, 2026, at the Concord Free Public Library
- This event has passed.