Preston Cates is 3rd runner–up in TN 2018 Poetry Out Loud contest


Chloe Cates, Preston Cates, Shonna Cates

Chloe Cates, Preston Cates, Shonna Cates

Congratulations to junior Preston Cates! He was the 3rd runner-up in the Tennessee 2018 Poetry Out Loud Contest. The competition was held on Saturday, March 10 in the Ford Theatre at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville.

His poems were:

“Cross of Snow” Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“Eating Poetry” Mark Strand

“Domestic Situation”