Poets & Patrons is a not-for-profit
organization dedicated to
supporting poetry development
in the Chicagoland area.
Linda Wallin © 2017
A Brief History
Sincere thanks and gratitude go to all members who have helped the group survive and flourish since 1954. The Court of awards held in 2006 marked the 50th celebration of The Chicagoland Poetry Contest.
In Memoriam
Stories of engaged members who have given generously of their time and energy to help
our group survive and flourish. Learn more ⟶