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Winter 2026 Poetry Contest (Feb 1st-April 30th): Winner Receives a $100 Dollar Cash Prize.

Posted on January 26, 2026Posted by Eric Dessner
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We are pleased to announce our Winter 2026 Poetry Contest (Feb 1st – April 30th). The winner will receive a $100 cash prize. The 1st and 2nd runners up will have their poem published on www.medmic.com for 6 months and receive commentary from the contest judges. The winner will also have the option of promoting their work through a video interview on www.medmic.com. Poems can belong to any genre (free form, rhyming, sonnets, haiku, etc) We encourage poets to send poems that relate to wellness or healthcare, but this is not absolutely mandatory. Submissions will be accepted until April 30th, 2026.

Winter 2026 Haiku Contest (Feb 1st – April 30th). The winner will receive a $100 cash prize.

Posted on January 26, 2026Posted by Eric Dessner
Reading Time: 2 Minutes| 7 Views

We are pleased to announce our Winter 2026 Haiku Contest (Feb 1st – April 30th). The winner will receive a $100 cash prize.

Spring/ Summer 2025 Haiku Contest Winner

Posted on November 5, 2025Posted by Eric Dessner
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Nimish Garg a 4th-year medical student at the USC Keck School of Medicine, planning to become an internal medicine physician. He writes poetry as a creative outlet to reflect on and navigate both the triumphs and challenges of learning the art of medicine.

Spring/Summer 2025 Poetry Contest Winner Announced

Posted on November 5, 2025Posted by Eric Dessner
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Bio: Priscilla Duran Luciano, MD, is a research fellow in cardiovascular epidemiology and an emerging poet based in New York City. Passionate about the heart in both clinical and poetic senses, she writes at the intersection of medicine, identity, love, and resilience.

Spring/ Summer 2025 Haiku Contest (May 1st – September 4th). The winner will receive a $100 cash prize.

Posted on May 20, 2025Posted by medmic
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We are pleased to announce our Spring/ Summer 2025 Haiku Contest (May 1st – September 4th). The winner will receive a $100 cash prize.

Spring/Summer 2025 Poetry Contest (May 1st-September 4th): Winner Receives a $200 Dollar Cash Prize.

Posted on May 9, 2025Posted by medmic
Reading Time: 2 Minutes| 252 Views

We are pleased to announce our Spring/ Summer 2025 Poetry Contest (May 1st – September 4th). The winner will receive a $200 cash prize.

Fall / Winter 2024-2025 Haiku Contest Winners Announced

Posted on April 12, 2025Posted by Eric Dessner
Reading Time: 2 Minutes| 375 Views

We’re proud to announce the Winners of the Fall / Winter 2024/ 2025 Haiku Poetry Contest.

Thank you to all who participated.

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