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Dispensary Launches A Dank Poetry Contest Themed “Elevation of Self”

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Washington Borough, N.J. – Dank Poet Dispensary announces its highly anticipated “Elevation of Self” Poetry Contest, a celebration of creative expression, community inclusion and the written word. Poets of all backgrounds are invited to submit their original work for a chance to perform at Fern:20, an exclusive literary and cultural event hosted at Dank Poet Dispensary on April 11, 2025.

All entrants must be by adult residents of NJ, aged 21 or older. Poems are limited to one side of a single spaced, typed 8.5 by 11 inch page. The theme of this contest is “Elevation of Self”. All entries will present their interpretation of that theme and all forms and styles of poetry will be allowed. Winners will be chosen based on creative interpretation of the prompt, use of poetic techniques, originality, use of imagery and language.

Prestigious Awards and Recognition

Judges’ panel includes:

Dylan Bamrick, NJ Sales Director; Fernway; cannabis connoisseur
Jessica Chevalier, Editor in Chief, Fat Nugs Magazine; writer, poetry lover, and cannabis aficionado
Kate Juliano, Sales Manager, Green Thumb Industries (GTI); bachelor’s in English Lit
Cassie Kilmartin, Wholesale Account Manager, iAnthus; bachelor’s in English Lit
Christopher Caruso, CEO of Dank Poet Dispensary; master’s in English Lit

The distinguished panel of judges will evaluate entries and select five semifinalists, who will be invited to perform their pieces live at Fern:20. These 5 poems will also be framed and featured throughout Dank Poet Dispensary for public viewing.

The winning poet, chosen by the judges, will receive:

The People’s Choice award, chosen by public voting (see below) will receive:

Audience members will have the opportunity to participate in the People’s Choice Award through voting donations, with all proceeds benefiting the Balanced Veterans Network (BVN). BVN provides education, resources, and a vital support system to help veterans navigate post-service life and explore alternative therapies for mental and physical well-being.

Key Contest Dates:

Dank Poet Dispensary invites poets, artists, and the broader community to celebrate the power of words while supporting a meaningful cause. For contest rules, submission guidelines, and more information, visit dankpoet.com/contest.

Media Contact:
Sonia Mangalick, CFO/CMO and Managing Partner
Dank Poet Dispensary
sonia@dankpoet.com
908-399-9714

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