Sarah Hill, “From An MRI Machine”
Honorable Mention, Samuel Washington Allen Prize, selected by Charles Coe
2022 Contest Poems
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
Stephan Delbos, “Juneteenth—A Poem in Progress”
Honorable Mention, E.E. Cummings Prize, selected by Carolyn Oliver
Laura Budofsky Wisniewski, selections from “Sanctuary, Vermont”
Winner of the Sheila Margaret Motton Book Prize, selected by the NEPC Board
Congratulations to our 2022 Prize Winners and Honorable Mentions
Here are the prize winners, honorable mentions, and finalists from our 2022 contest.