You must be at least 13 years old to submit a poem on your own.
Submissions by students in high school and lower grade levels will be listed in Student Patriots and Patriotic Poems. Poems from students 12 years old and under can be submitted by parents or teachers, respectively, with the student's name and grade. Email poem as an attachment in text or Word format with a brief explanation instead of submitting via the form below.
You must provide your first and last name for poem to be listed and copyright protection purposes. No poem will be listed that is considered only for individuals 18 years and older, as USA Patriotism! is an all ages site. Poem is reviewed for intent and content . . . And must be positive in nature as the purpose is expressing one's love
and pride of the United States of America whether it is about a person, place, item, and etc. . . . Poems that attack or comment negatively (even indirectly against any person, place, and/or country will not be listed here... and should be submitted at Poetry Galore, sister site of USA Patriotism! Plagiarism and copyright infringement will result in immediate removal. English is the only version accepted. All CAPS are not allowed . . . Poem submitted in this manner will not be listed. Use "and" instead of "&" in poem.
Content submission is only accepted via the USA Patriotism! online process and will not be considered if sent by US Mail or another physical delivery service. |
Listing Period Poems are usually listed within two weeks, but at times might require a longer period. Also, poems are listed in the most applicable category, which could be different than what was selected on the submission form. (As of March 14, 2005, listing date is included.) Verifying Listing Submission Form (Only one poem can be submitted via this form at a time.) |