POETRY
AWARD WINNERS
Patricia S. Hohl – Verisimilitude
award winner
Carol Gilbertson – Jury Duty
honorable mention
Mary MacGowan – A Pedicurist Bowing Before a
Goddess
honorable mention
POETRY FINALISTS
Robert L. Brimm – Hard Times
Sheldon Flory – Maine, 1963: Total Eclipse
Carol Gilbertson – Setting Out
Dzvinia Orlowsky – Losing My Hair
Joris Soeding – The Pope and Rendition
Joris Soeding – Without a Count
Judith Skillman – Salt
OTHER POEMS in this issue:
Jay Adler – Interstate
Jill E. Anderson – Scalpel
Barry Ballard – Tilting from the Shoreline
Ash Bowen – Kaleidoscope
Ash Bowen – Lexicons
Nicole Cooley – Landscape
with Sympathetic Magic
N.M. Courtright – The
Eighteenth Century
N.M. Courtright – The Earth Spins, Too, and We Don't Even Notice
Brent Fisk – Geography 101
Brent Fisk – Lightning Strike
Sheldon Flory – The Way Home
D.R. Goodman – Autumn in a Place Without Winter
Andrew Gottlieb – Amaryllis
David Koehn – After a Migraine
Andrew Kozma – Dedicatory Letter
Erin K. Lambert – Some Sundays
Lyn Lifshin – I Think of My Grandfather
Claudia Mon Pere – Seamless
Maurice Oliver – At Last the Air So Steep
Maurice Oliver – Ratio or Volume
James Owens – To Begin
Liza Porter – Trains
Rhonda C. Poynter – Child
Steven Schroeder – Two Fish Stories
Christina Trout – Light Laughter
Angela Vogel – Medicine Chests
Daniel J. Weeks – Seaweed in the Ocean of the Sky
James R. Whitley – No One Sleeps
Martin Willitts, Jr. – Letters to Emperor Hirohito and Unreturned Responses
