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Selah Johnson Wins California’s 2025 Poetry Out Loud State Finals

Selah Johnson Wins California’s 2025 Poetry Out Loud State Finals

Selah Johnson, a student from Los Angeles County, has emerged as the champion of California's 2025 Poetry Out Loud State Finals. The competition, which showcases the talents of young poets across the state, concluded with Johnson taking the top spot, highlighting her exceptional skill and dedication to the art of poetry.

Johnson's victory is not only a personal achievement but also a testament to the thriving poetry scene in California. Her performance at the state finals captivated the audience and judges alike, demonstrating the power of words and the importance of artistic expression among the youth.

The Poetry Out Loud competition, which encourages students to learn about and perform poetry, has been a platform for aspiring poets to showcase their talents. Johnson's win at the state level paves the way for her to represent California at the national competition, where she will compete against other state winners for the national title.

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