While the competition amongst submissions for this contest was particularly tough, we are delighted to announce “Edit” by Emma Bolden as the winner of our Fall 2016 Poetry Contest. Emma Bolden is a profound poet with a visionary sense for the art form of writing in its truest sense. Her poem, “Edit”, earned First Place … Continue reading FALL 2016 POETRY AWARD: Why We Picked “Edit”
Category: Poetry
Fall Poetry 2016: First Place Winner, “EDIT” by Emma Bolden
We have had an extremely exciting time with our Poetry Countdown for the Fall 2016 Contest, but, alas, it must come to a close! Fortunately, we can easily say that this is the day we've been hyping towards - we finally get to announce our First Place Winner! Emma Bolden marveled us with her poem … Continue reading Fall Poetry 2016: First Place Winner, “EDIT” by Emma Bolden
Fall Poetry 2016: Second Place Winner, “Meta” by Jacob Minasian
We had an enormous number of excellent submissions for our Fall 2016 Poetry Contest, and we're excited to announce our Second Place winner, "Meta" by Jacob Minasian! We hope you enjoy it as much as we do! Meta In a grass the fire flinches backwards, inhaling its conclusion, as wood lightens over ember, and … Continue reading Fall Poetry 2016: Second Place Winner, “Meta” by Jacob Minasian
Fall Poetry 2016: Third Place Winner, Berfin by Carl Boon
We had an enormous number of excellent submissions for our Fall 2016 Poetry Contest, and we're excited to announce that we have two third place winners. "Berfin" by Carl Boon is one of our amazing winners, and we hope you enjoy it! BERFIN Berfin above her Maiden’s Tower notebook attempts to sketch her … Continue reading Fall Poetry 2016: Third Place Winner, Berfin by Carl Boon
Poetry Fall 2016: Third Place Winner, “walking with an alter ego” by Nikoletta Nousiopoulos
We had an enormous number of excellent submissions for our Fall Poetry 2016 Contest, and we're excited to announce that we have two third place winners. "walking with an alter ego" by Nikoletta Nousiopoulos is one of our amazing winners, and we hope you enjoy it! walking with an alter ego We meet at … Continue reading Poetry Fall 2016: Third Place Winner, “walking with an alter ego” by Nikoletta Nousiopoulos
Fall Poetry 2016: Honorable Mention, “Seismology” by Marian Shapiro
We had an enormous number of excellent submissions for our Fall Poetry 2016 Contest, which gave us the delightful opportunity to name several Honorable Mentions. We are excited to present one of these Honorable Mentions, which are in no particular order. Please enjoy! Seismology cannot predict the whys that certain chasms open … Continue reading Fall Poetry 2016: Honorable Mention, “Seismology” by Marian Shapiro
Fall Poetry 2016: Honorable Mention, “Left Alone” by M. Drew Williams
We had an enormous number of excellent submissions for our Fall Poetry 2016 Contest, which gave us the delightful opportunity to name several Honorable Mentions. We are excited to present one of these Honorable Mentions, which are in no particular order. Please enjoy! Left Alone I doubled back across the dirt-brown water to join … Continue reading Fall Poetry 2016: Honorable Mention, “Left Alone” by M. Drew Williams
Fall Poetry 2016: Honorable Mention, “Overrun” by Elya Braden
We had an enormous number of excellent submissions for our Fall Poetry 2016 Contest, which gave us the delightful opportunity to name several Honorable Mentions. We are excited to present one of these Honorable Mentions, which are in no particular order. Please enjoy! Overrun Elya Braden My body was a highway interchange. … Continue reading Fall Poetry 2016: Honorable Mention, “Overrun” by Elya Braden