[vc_row][vc_column][vc_cta h2=”WE HAVE A WINNER!” color=”black” add_icon=”left” i_type=”openiconic” i_icon_openiconic=”vc-oi vc-oi-heart” i_color=”black” i_size=”sm” i_link=”url:http%3A%2F%2Fvoxatl.org%2Fpoetry-finalist-the-distended-bookshelf%2F||” i_on_border=”true”]Congratulations to Tommy Welch of The Galloway School, who won the Teen Poetry Contest with “The Distended Bookshelf.” Tommy will receive a VOX prize pack and his work automatically will be included in the year-end “best-of” VOX anthology.

First runner-up was “Misleading Color” by Alexis Detling of Chattahoochee High School. Second runner-up was “This one’s for all the little Latin kids who never came home-” by Natalie Patterson of Chattahoochee High School.

Take a moment NOW to vote on our latest contest in partnership with youthSPARK. Vote here and here.[/vc_cta][vc_basic_grid post_type=”post” max_items=”-1″ element_width=”3″ gap=”15″ grid_id=”vc_gid:1439944659848-1131c960ae0538a47881c1c7fe65ef76-8″ taxonomies=”330″][/vc_column][/vc_row]