The Central Avenue Poetry Prize 2025

This second volume of The Central Avenue Poetry Prize offers a collection of depth and breadth from poets worldwide and of various backgrounds. Readers will find a tapestry of emotionsóheartache, longing, laughter, and the essence of life itselfóeach poem capturing human creativity and experience. From anecdotes to reflections, from tales of beauty to moments of raw truth, this collection serves as both a tribute to the art form and a poignant reminder that writing is an extension of livingóan act of expression that allows us to reveal ourselves and connect with others.