Wild with Words poetry competition

Entries closed 17 November at 5pm.
Primary school students (Years 1-6) across Ku-ring-gai are invited to submit words and illustrations about a favourite animal, plant, tree or special place in nature, sharing their love and respect for the green heart of Sydney in this poetry competition.
Teachers - encourage your students to write any type of age-appropriate poetry (for example: haiku, acrostic, cinquain or free verse).
Students - you can write about the natural environment, animals, plants, waterways and more. Simply add a hand-drawn picture and enter for a chance to win prizes for your school!
You can win:
- Tree Tops Adventure vouchers.
- Childrens books.
- Environmental books.
- Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden vouchers.
Entries closed 17 November at 5pm.
* Please make sure you read the terms and conditions before entering the competition.
Enquiries
Please contact Council on seriksen@krg.nsw.gov.au or 9424 0976.
Previous winners
Get inspired and view the 2022 booklet of winning poems below.