Nina Berberova, “To Shakespeare,” translated from the Russian by J. Kates
Winner, Diana Der-Hovanessian Prize, selected by Eric Hyett
New England Poetry Club
Jennifer Edwards, “This Poem Can’t Poem Today”
Winner, Amy Lowell Prize, selected by Moira Linehan
R. Joyce Heon, “Singing Love into Being”
Honorable Mention, Samuel Washington Allen Prize, selected by Charles Coe
Therese Gleason, Selections from “Matrilineal”
Honorable Mention, Jean Pedrick Chapbook Prize, selected by Shanta Lee Gander
Sarah Hill, “From An MRI Machine”
Honorable Mention, Samuel Washington Allen Prize, selected by Charles Coe
Mónica Ojeda, “Papa, you wanted a son” translated from the Spanish by Kymm Coveney
Honorable Mention, Diana Der-Hovanessian Prize, selected by Eric Hyett
Dean Gessie, “eulogy for empire”
Winner of the Samuel Washington Allen Prize, selected by Charles Coe
Carolyn Oliver, selections from “Mirror Factory”
Honorable Mention, Jean Pedrick Chapbook Prize, selected by Shanta Lee Gander
Karen Kilcup, “Old Growth” (a golden shovel)
Honorable Mention, E.E. Cummings Prize, selected by Carolyn Oliver
Maggie Cleveland, “Before mid-morning slides to early afternoon”
Honorable Mention, E.E. Cummings Prize, selected by Carolyn Oliver