Eighth Annual Poetry Contest Winners

Congratulations to the winners and finalists

FIRST PLACE

LILLIAN-YVONNE BERTRAM
Facts about Deer and Other Poems

SECOND PLACE

NOAH WARREN
Horn Gate and Other Poems

THIRD PLACE (tie)

LEILA CHATTI
Muslim Girlhood

THIRD PLACE (tie)

KOREY WILLIAMS
Aubade

FINALISTS

Cameron Awkward-Rich

Anders Carlson-Wee

Shawn Fawson

Edgar Kunz

Caits Meissner

Faisal Mohyuddin

Catherine Pond

Craig van Rooyen

Mara Adamitz Scrupe

Sarah Wedderburn

Narrative’s annual Poetry Contest awards $3,300 in prizes.

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