Published on April 16, 2026 at 11:18 am
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The St. Johns Cultural Council has selected three winners of its 6th annual Haiku Contest. The theme this year was From Revolution to Renewal: America’s 250th, and more than 250 poems were submitted. This year’s winners are:
- Ages 8-12: Marie Wesley for her poem “We Fight”
- Ages 13-17: Clara Wayne for her poem “America’s Heartbeat”
- Adult: Farah Nesargi for her poem “The American Dream”
Congratulations to the winners! Read the winning poems and the honorable mentions.
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