Issue 34: Four
Before we embark on our summer publishing break, we are delighted to present the four prize-winning poems in our 2025 Spring Short Competition.
- Sympathy Cards by Lucia Owen
- Tender Blue by Annastatia Brooks
- A Small City with Trams by Michael Mintrom
- Mountain Flower Homily by Maggie Russell
Judges notes can be found here.
Although we will continue working behind the scenes, we’re taking a brief summer publishing pause. We’ll return in September with our next issue and the first of our brand new ekphrastic prose poetry series. Meanwhile, our annual competition for prose poems of up to 500 words is currenty open and will close on 15 October 2025. Details can be found here.
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