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Poetry Contest: Paths to Personal Success

Feb 01, 2026, 12:00 AM – Mar 15, 2026, 12:00 PM

Please note: Entries received prior to February 1st will be disqualified and will not be entered into the contest.

We invite poets of all ages to share their voice, their journey, and their vision of personal success. Success looks different for everyone: healing, growth, resilience, self-love, faith, perseverance, or overcoming obstacles. Through poetry, tell us what success means to you.

This contest is an opportunity to inspire others by sharing stories of strength, hope, and transformation.

🖋️ Contest Theme: Personal Success

Poems should reflect one or more of the following:

Overcoming adversity

Growth and self-discovery

Healing and restoration

Achieving goals against the odds

Redefining success on your own terms

Poetry Submission Notice

We have recently been receiving a large number of poetry submissions and would like to clarify that we do not currently have an active poetry contest.

If you are submitting a poem for consideration to be featured on our blog, please resubmit your poem directly to customer_service@restorationhope.net

with the subject line: Blog Post Submission

Submissions sent through other channels may not be reviewed for publication.

Thank you for your interest in sharing your work with our community. We look forward to reading your submissions!

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Poetry Contest: Paths to Personal Success