Within the temper for poetry? Be part of these KWF poetry contests

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PRESS RELEASE: The Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino encourages poets to hitch its poetry contests in help of Nationwide Literature Month in April

The next is a press launch from the Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino.

Prepared, verse, go! Filipino poets are inspired by the Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF) to hitch its poetry contests in help of Nationwide Literature Month in April.

The three contests are Talaang Ginto: Makata ng Taon, Tula Táyo, and Timpalak sa Tulang Senyas.

Talaang Ginto: Makata ng Taon began in 1963 thought-about to be the oldest present poetry contest solely for the nationwide language.

Luminaries who’ve received Talaang Ginto embrace nationwide artists Virgilio S. Almario, Cirilo Bautista, and Bienvenido Lumbera.

For poetry fans who benefit from writing every single day, Tula Táyo is a every day poetry contest on KWF’s Fb web page that options the Filipino indigenous types of dalít, diyona, and tanaga.

Alternatively, Timpalak sa Tulang Senyas enjoins the Filipino Signal Language (FSL) neighborhood to contribute their poetic items for a extra inclusive celebration of Nationwide Literature Month.

Now in its eleventh 12 months, Nationwide Literature Month offers a chance for Filipinos to rejoice and advance Philippine literature in all its varieties and articulations.

This 12 months’s theme is “Bekët Panitikan / Para sa Katwiran at Kalikasan.” An indigenous phrase for unity, “bekët” is borrowed from the Agutaynëns of Palawan.

All three contests include money prizes and winners might be acknowledged on the KWF’s Araw ng Parangal on Wednesday, April 29, 2026.

For extra particulars, go to their web site or Fb web page. – Rappler.com