Contest winners

2-Day Poem Contest 2009

The 10 words were:

1. parlour 2. kumquat 3. noxious 4. quagmire 5. effervescent 6. gradation 7. sink 8. dial 9. freak 10. improvise

First place Proof of an Afterlife by Rebecca Ellis
Second place Painting in the Tropics, 2009 by Amy L. White
Third place Station by Toni Van Deusen
Honourable mention Writing, after heavy spring rain by Veryan Haysom
Honourable mention Dinner Theatre by Myna Wallin
Honourable mention Damage Deposit by Jessica Michalofsky

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