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Toki Pona Art Competitions

The 2026 Toki Pona Document Competition

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The Voting Form

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Information:

How many entries are in the competition?

  • Small Worded Documents: 24
  • Small Illustrated Documents: 6
  • Big Worded Documents: 6
  • Big Worded Documents with Additional Images: 3

How many entries will win?

In past years, we’ve assigned three winners per category. Due to the lower amount of entries competing in each category this year, I’ve adjusted the amount of winners in categories to be this:

  • Small Worded Documents: First Prize, Second Prize, Third Prize
  • Small Illustrated Documents: First Prize, Second Prize
  • Big Worded Documents: First Prize, Second Prize
  • Big Worded Documents with Additional Images: First Prize

What are the competition’s rules?

Read through this competition’s rules.

You didn’t format my submission right!

If this is the case please notify me, I want to make it better.

I see a grammar mistake in my submission, can I correct it?

Yes, you may. Reach out to me and I will fix it.

How can I contact you?

tokipona.sasalin@gmail.com is my email, and @raacz106 on Discord.


What are the Big Documents about?

Big Worded Documents

  • iki 1909 words wile pi jan Nasa Lipu la ona o luka tawa insa iki. taso ni li alasa suli li wile e tawa suli. kin la , 'iki' li seme? nasa sona a.
  • ilo ike 920 words mi en sina li wan lon tenpo sike mute. ijo pi ike mute taso li ken kipisi tu e mi sina wan anu seme?
  • kalama olin tu tu 1800 words seli en telo en kiwen en sewi la kalama olin tu tu li kepeken nasin tu tu a.
  • o moku pona 4207 words pakala nasa pi wile moku li lon jan Ewa, la jan olin ona li toki e ni: esun kili taso li ken pona e pakala.
  • tomo sewi li wile e seme 569 words 'ilo pona taso li ken pona e ale!' jan li pilin sama ni la o lukin e lipu ni lon poka ona .
  • tomo suli li awen 558 words jan pi insa utala li wile lawa e kulupu. ona li len e nasin ona e wile ona la, jan ante kulupu li kute ala kute?

Big Worded Documents with Additional Images

  • o kule e lipu 1383 words lipu li lon sinpin sina. o pana e sona sina tawa ona. o pana e wile sina tawa ona. o pana e mi tawa ona.
  • seme li weka e kiwen mani 5902 words jan mute pi kulupu sona li toki kepeken ilo. o lukin e toki musi ona, e toki alasa ona, e toki olin ona, e toki ike ona!
  • tan o 2505 words jan Leja li lon poki lon tenpo suli. ona li kama lon weka poki la ona li lukin e ni: nasin pilin sin kulupu li kama wawa lon ma ona.

Past Competitions

Note: the English translation page does not have all of the competitions that have been held.

2025

2024

2023

2022

2021

2020

  • November: poetry competition where the group made many amusing poems! Who wrote the poem that both the community and the creator of Toki Pona liked?