Issue 24: Second
Our first anniversary issue consists of the prize-winning poems from our second annual prose poetry competition. In the new year, many of the shortlisted poems will appear alongside a selection of poems from our most recent open reading period, but in the meantime, we hope you enjoy these six poems..
- Something of Fleas by May Cannon
- Peacocks by Lee Stockdale
- Red Hot Chili Sun by Kathrine Bancroft
- Re-learning How to Swim Breast-Stroke by Hannah Linden
- Heirlooms by Rekha Mehra
- May, week 1 by LeeAnn Pickrell
You can read the full listing of competition results and our adjudicator’s report here.
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