Thaddeus Rex Writing Contest

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This Week’s Poems: Click on a poem title to read and vote.

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Thanks for submitting your poem to the Thaddeus Rex Writing Contest! Please fill in ALL the blanks below and be very careful to give exact spellings for your and your parent’s email addresses. Good luck!











By submitting a poem, you agree to be bound by the Contest Rules.

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What in the world is Write Like a Rock Star?

It’s a place where kids can share their poems with the world, and you can help us reward their creative efforts! Whether they are funny, sad, or just plain crazy, Thaddeus Rex wants to see your kids’ poems!

Help your children submit their work. The public will vote for a winner, and the winner will become a professional songwriter!

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How it Works

The contest is open to children across the U.S. (grades K – 6.)

  1. Submit your poems Monday thru Thursday
  2. Vote for your favorites Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
  3. Your votes decide each week’s winner
  4. Weekly winners compete in the Grand Prize Vote (last week of April)
  5. Cast your Grand Prize Votes and help choose our new professional songwriter!
  6. Thaddeus helps the Grand Prize Winner turn their poem into a song for his next CD.

If you write that winning poem, you will be a professional songwriter! You will earn royalty checks and maybe even get to hear your song on the radio!

Wall of Fame

Lauren W.
Lafayette, Indiana (4th grade)

Nickie C.
Dubuque, Iowa (3rd grade)

Amron B.
Tualatin, Oregon (3rd grade)

Frankie O.
New Lenox, Illinois (1st Grade)

Who will become our next young professional songwriter?