Submission Deadline: August 19, 2024

One poem each for each prairie grass on the list...

Indian Grass

June Grass

Little Bluestem

Prairie Cord Grass

Prairie Dropseed

Sideoats Gramma

Switchgrass

• Poems no more than 20 lines based on these Prairie Grasses
• Must be original unpublished work. 
• Submit with name, contact info and a short bio.
• The submission process includes a $5.00 submission fee.. 
• Writer owns all rights
• Writers Rising Up reserves the right to declare no winners
• Work to be published on our winning writers page.
• We do not accept submissions from writers who have their own pay for view/purchase web site for their work
• $20 Award for winner
• Award to one winner only in each category.
• You can submit to multiple submission opportunities at WRU only.
• You can not submit your work to WRU and other contests simultaneously.
• Art and photos can be included.
• Must be original writing and or work by artist/photographer included as part of submission.