Teen poet's work is on display in Tekoa, Oakesdale

TEKOA — Teen Poetry Share is a celebration of Tekoa and Oakesdale teenagers' writing during Poetry Month.

Teens' original poetry is on display at the Tekoa and Oakesdale libraries through April 30, said library manager for both branches, Shelly Ausmus.

"This is the first time I have done it, but it's poetry month," she said. "It's meant for local teens."

Young author's poem is on display and each writer is entered into a drawing for a gift basket.

Teen Poetry Share began on April 13, but there is still time for writers to enter a poem to be displayed. Any genre is accepted for entry.

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