In celebration of April being National Poetry Month, the Homewood Public Library hosted a K-12 Poetry Contest for students in Jefferson County. Hundreds of entries were received for the K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, and 9th-12th grade categories. Thank you to all the students who shared their creativity with us. The winners for each category are listed below.

K-2nd Grade Category:

1st place - K-2 - K-12 Poetry Contest

2nd place - K-2 - K-12 Poetry Contest

3rd place - K-2 - K-12 Poetry Contest

3rd-5th Grade Category:

1st place - 3rd-5th - K-12 Poetry Contest

2nd place - 3rd-5th - K-12 Poetry Contest

3rd place - 3rd-5th - K-12 Poetry Contest

6th-8th Grade Category:

1st Place - 6th-8 - K-12 Poetry Contest

2nd Place - 6th-8 - K-12 Poetry Contest

3rd Place - 6th-8 - K-12 Poetry Contest

9th-12th Grade Category:

1st Place - 9th-12th - K-12 Poetry Contest2nd Place - 9th-12th - K-12 Poetry Contest3rd Place - 9th-12th - K-12 Poetry Contest