Scholarship Winners

Power Poetry has awarded scholarships to awesome poets since 2012. Check out previous scholarship slam winners to be impressed and, hopefully, inspired.

Desire to Inspire Scholarship Slam

Bells of Germany - Jessica Wood

 

Modern Myths Up Scholarship Slam

Behind the Writhing Hair and Glowing Eyes - Nathan Fulkerson

 

Glow-Up, Grow Up Scholarship Slam

Earthshine Animal Crackers - Mackenzie Riley

 

Fight the Fear Scholarship Slam

Here's Looking at You (Kid) - Anna Genda

 

O Captain, My Captain

The Monster Under My Bed - Piper Cooperrider Young

 

The Hate U Give (THUG)

Poetry Category: The Fence Between Us - Josselyn Cervantes

Visual Art Category: Voice as Weapon of Choice - Anna Colleen Miller

Film Category: This is America - Tiyee La Mar

Film Category (Secondary): Memories Don't Die - Classroom

Music Category: The Hate U Give THUG Slam - Patriana Vickers

 

Learn Between the Lines

Poets - Connor Rodenbeck

 

Life in a Letter

Dear Hunter - Makayla Roberts

 

Once Upon a Poem

If Only Ursula Were Pretty - Gianelle Gregorio

 

Because I Love You

Broken Love, Better Love - Quincy Balius

 

America the Great?!

Dear Mr. America - Madison Heggins

 

My Year in Poetry

Diem Carpe - Rosalie Joy C. Pira

 

Feelin' Good

My VoiceAde Olu-Ajeigbe

 

Greet the Day

Taller and Higher - Justine Ramos

 

You, Me, and Poetry

Message on the Water - Stephanie Gagnon

 

All I Need

I Thought it was You, But Now it's Just a Boat - Samantha Mah

 

I Am...

My World of Different - Margo McManus

 

Everything is Awesome

Grades Body Moving - Tori Meyer

 

#NoFilter

This Poem Must be Tap Water 'Cause it's Unfiltered - Nina Donovan

 

***Flawless

Crafty - Cameron Vest

 

Twist and Shout

Laundry Day - Alexa Vasquez

 

Slam Behind the Curtain

Bias - Julian Colón

 

To Be Heard

Spilled Ink - Shiane Salabie

 

Speak Your Mind

Land of the Free? - Lovette McCloud

 

One Job...May Change My Life

Healing HandsKeila Buthman

 

What Would You Change?

5TUD3NT - Cameron Leahy

 

YOWO

[there is no such thing] - Sarah Bothner

 

It's All Up to You

Asians Can't Drive - Lyanne Teopaco

 

Sh*t You Can't Say to Your Teacher

3.95 - Sierra Lindsay

 

Why I Write

My Language - Harlyn Juarez

 

Slam What You Will

Autumn's Child - Teva Mayer

 

Scholarship Slam on Civil Rights

INTEGRATION - Lauren Coleman

 

Film Your Voice

Thank You for Taking Me to the Library - Ariana Brown

 

The Power Poetry Scholarship Slam

Angels Made of Charcoal Outlines - Stephanie Itiola Jones