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The Poetry Out Loud National Finals were held in early May. Washington State Poetry Out Loud Champion Matthew Valentine received an honorable mention for the Western Region. Enjoy videos and audio from Poetry Out Loud—and the new original poetry contest Poetry Ourselves—below: 📖 Read: 2023 Poetry Out Loud National Champion announcement 📺 Watch: 2023 Washington...https://www.arts.wa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/WAPL-POL-with-Gov-1024x519.jpg