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Poetry Pantheon

Believing in the transformative power of words, the Commission has established this space as a lasting platform for poets. We welcome submissions that speak to the Monument’s mission, the COVID-19 pandemic, or highlight the broader history of epidemics, from antiquity to the present.

To submit your poem for publication consideration, please submit below.

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Global Poetry Archive

Triumph by Jocelyn Ajami (Finalist, 2025 Poetry Contest)
Murmuration by Mun Heol Cho (Finalist, 2025 Poetry Contest)
Silent Killer by Marie Davis
Garden of Hope by Renee Blanche Cargerman Dolezal, Ph.D.
Spring is a Promise by Amanda Eich
Communion Since Covid by Jonathan Fletcher
Threshold by Ezra Fox (Finalist, 2025 Poetry Contest)
Together we overcame by Serena Goyal
Threads of Light by Rajendra Gupta (First Prize, 2025 Poetry Contest)
Covid Situation by Dora Hernandez (Finalist, 2025 Poetry Contest)
Nosophobia by Jack Ryan Hogan
Disconnect by Q. Imagine
When We Were Bulbs by Marie Marchand (Third Prize, 2025 Poetry Contest)
Portraits of Pandemic Evenings, circa June 2020 by Alice Ranjan
Valley of the Shadows of Death: A Covid-19 Poem by Tawana Robinson
To Us All by Beks Roen (Second Prize, 2025 Poetry Contest)
Their Human Touch by Carol M. Sherman
Covid: Five Years On by William Swick (Finalist, 2025 Poetry Contest)
Untitled by Tom Teichgraeberk (Finalist, 2025 Poetry Contest)
Even in the Middle of Winter 2021 by Lois Perch Villemaire
Learning to Hold a Hand I Couldn’t Touch by Jake Weiss (Finalist, 2025 Poetry Contest)
Suited & Booted-Ode to Health Care Workers: In the Voice of Momma Rose by Rosemarie Wilson AKA One Single Rose

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