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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

Rules & Guidelines

Original poems only (no plagiarism)

Maximum length: 30 lines

Open to all experience levels

One entry per person

Poems must align with the theme of personal success

Submissions must be respectful and appropriate for a public audience

First and Last Name

Date of Birth

Month

Day

Year

Poems may be submitted in one of the following ways:

Typing your poem directly into the submission form

Uploading your poem as a document

Emailing your poem to customer_service@restorationhope.net

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By clicking Submit, the participant certifies that the poem submitted is their original work, has not been plagiarized, and does not infringe upon the rights of any other individual or entity.

Winner Announcement:

March 28, 2026 (via social media and online)

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Poetry Contest: Paths to Personal Success