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River of Words是一年一度的国际青年诗歌艺术比赛。此比赛以环保为主题,鼓励儿童及青少年将他们对生活的观察和思考转化为创造性的文字表达,鼓励他们在写作中探索环保的真谛,通过艺术和文化交流,提高儿童和青少年的环保意识。
River of Words,在过去的25年一直以科学与艺术相结合的方式,来启发广大儿童和青少年。世界各地成千上万的年轻人也表现出了对ROW比赛的喜爱和青睐。
参赛要求
年龄要求
全球5-20岁
其他要求
诗歌长度不超过32行
比赛概况
比赛主题
比赛的主题是 "watersheds"。我们寻找与您周围的世界有真正联系的艺术和诗歌。对于一些人来说,这意味着大量的绿色和开放空间;对于其他人来说,这意味着城市环境,有不同的噪音、气味和景象。我们正在寻找年轻人向我们展示只有他们才能看到的世界。
作品要求
- 所有诗歌必须是原创作品。
- 诗歌长度不应超过 32 行(书面)或 3 分钟(签名)。对于美国手语诗歌,请附上诗歌内容的简短书面摘要。
- 合作诗歌被接受,但只有一名学生(被选为小组代表)将有资格获得任何奖项。
- 目前,我们只能接受英语和西班牙语的诗歌。
- 所有艺术品必须是原创作品。
可接受的媒体是油漆、铅笔、记号笔、墨水、蜡笔、粉笔或蜡笔(固定)、摄影、布料、拼贴画和计算机艺术。
奖项设置
在诗歌的四个年龄/年级类别中各选出一名获胜者。在艺术的四个年龄/年级类别中各选出一名获胜者。
参赛作品将按以下类别进行评判:
- Category I -- K-Grade 2 (Primary) or ages 5-7
- Category II -- Grades 3-5 (Elementary) or ages 8-11
- Category III -- Grades 6-8 (Intermediary) or ages 11-14
- Category IV -- Grades 9-12 (Secondary) or ages 14-19
特别奖
International Prize
Awarded to one international entry, either art or poetry, in any age category.
Shasta Bioregion Prize
Awarded to one entry, either art or poetry, honoring a Northern California watershed.
Monkey's Raincoat Prize
Awarded to a short poem in the tradition of the Japanese haiku. This award celebrates River of Words' founder Robert Hass, who has enjoyed a lifelong study and fascination of the form.
One Square Block Prize
Awarded to poems that examine city-scapes and the interaction between the manmade and the natural world. See 2018 River of Words finalists "Stoop Gardens in the City" by Ariella Brodie-Weisberg or "Down by the Batture" by Aiden Wiese for inspiration.
"On Writing" Poetry Finalists
This category of poems features narratives that reflect on the writing process and the speaker's connection to writing. Awarded to approximately 5 poems every year.
Art and Poetry Finalists
Approximately 50 finalists in art and 50 finalists in poetry are selected to be published alongside the Grand Prize winners. This ammount can vary each year depending on the number and quality of submissions.
参赛时间
- 美国学生每年12月1日;
- 国际学生以及亚利桑那州或乔治亚州的学生每年2月1日
参赛方式
官网投稿
https://www.stmarys-ca.edu/center-for-environmental-literacy/river-of-words