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National League of American
Pen Women
Santa Clara County Branch
Est. 1922


Important: Click PDF to read
the rules
Non-Member Poetry Competition Winners are
for May 2025: Congratulations!

Left to right: Maya Singh, Honorable Mention; Mahal Miles, 3rd Place and an honorable mention; Lisa Scott-Ponce, 2nd Place; and Charleene Puder 1st Place.
First Place
Charleene Puder $200 "Fire Season"


Second Place
Lisa Scott-Ponce, $150 "Malaysian Moon Pantoum"

Third Place and Honorable Mention
Mahal Miles 3rd "Red-Tailed Hawk"
Honorable Mention, "Solar Flares"

Honorable Mention
Maya Singh "Baring Trauma"
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