by admin | Dec 13, 2025 | Blackout poetry, Competition, News, Youth poets
BLACKOUT POETRY COMPETITION RESULTS 2025 NZPS and Blackout Poetry Aotearoa held a fun Blackout Poetry Contest during October/November for young poets, 12-18 years. We had some great submissions and the judging was tough, but here are the results! We will also...
by admin | Jul 29, 2025 | Competition, News
OPEN JUNIOR results – NZPS International Poetry Competition 2025 OPEN JUNIOR JUDGE’S REPORT – JOSIAH MORGAN Of all the numerous ways to win a competition, the element of surprise unified and bound the pieces that spoke to me most this year. It...
by admin | Jul 29, 2025 | Competition, News
HAIKU JUNIOR results – NZPS International Poetry Competition 2025 HAIKU JUNIOR JUDGE’S REPORT – JENNY FRASER It has been a privilege and honour to be asked to judge The New Zealand Poetry Society’s Haiku Juniors Competition, 2025. Thank you. I...
by admin | Jul 29, 2025 | Competition, News
HAIKU results – NZPS International Poetry Competition 2025 HAIKU JUDGE’S REPORT – SCOTT MASON Haiku poet and commentator William J. Higginson observed in his classic The Haiku Handbook (Kodansha International, 1985) that “[t]he central act of haiku is letting an...
by admin | Jul 29, 2025 | Competition, News
OPEN results – NZPS International Poetry Competition 2025 OPEN JUDGE’S REPORT – Lee Murray What a delight it has been to read all the wonderful entries in the adult Open section of this year’s competition. With our submission period occurring...
