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InterBoard Poetry Competition Winners, 2002

December

FIRST PLACE: “Peabody,” by Mustansir Dalvi
SECOND PLACE: “semi-blank verse couplet thing,” by Jenni Russell
THIRD PLACE: “The Other Life,” by Jill Beck
HONORABLE MENTIONS

November

FIRST PLACE: “The Difference,” by Laurie Byro
SECOND PLACE: “Seventeen,” by Laurie Williams
THIRD PLACE: “Slaying Philistines,” by Jim Tilley
HONORABLE MENTIONS

October

FIRST PLACE: “The Bike Ride,” by C. Nolan DeWeese
SECOND PLACE: “Who's On First, or the Mystery of Harper Lee,” by F.C. Black
THIRD PLACE: “Painting The SS America,” by Carole Barley
HONORABLE MENTIONS

September

FIRST PLACE: “Kaintuck Heaven,” by Edward J. O'Brien
SECOND PLACE: “Crabbing on the Chesapeake,” by Tara A. Elliott
THIRD PLACE: “Trying To Break Out Of Association Prison,” by John Eivaz
HONORABLE MENTIONS

August

FIRST PLACE: “Archaeology,” by Brett Hursey
SECOND PLACE: “Scene at Ithaca,” by T. Birch
THIRD PLACE: “Impossible Grace,” by T.E. Ballard
HONORABLE MENTIONS

July

FIRST PLACE: “In Amongst Trees,” by James Lineberger
SECOND PLACE: “Inside Out,” by Laurel K. Dodge
THIRD PLACE: “A Secret and Interior Art,” by J.B. Mulligan
HONORABLE MENTIONS

June

FIRST PLACE: “Homemade Soup,” by Judy Lewis
SECOND PLACE: “Communion with the Deceased,” by MJM
THIRD PLACE: “The Earth That Turns Away,” by Rus Bowden
HONORABLE MENTIONS

May

FIRST PLACE: “Whitmanesque,” by Jerry Jenkins
SECOND PLACE: “Something Funny Happened On the Way to Reading Bukowski,” by Didi Menendez
THIRD PLACE: “How To Predict The Weather,” by Christine Klocek-Lim
HONORABLE MENTIONS

April

FIRST PLACE: “Mrs. Kalabash,” by Don Schaeffer
SECOND PLACE: “He Knows He's In Deep,” by Brett Hursey
THIRD PLACE: “Mulligrubs, March,” by Jim Zola
HONORABLE MENTIONS

March

FIRST PLACE: “Dear Wilfred,” by Dennis Greene
SECOND PLACE: “Autopsy,” by Mike M
THIRD PLACE: Tie - “Sleeping with Lou Gehrig,” by Robert E. Jordan and “The Poet: A Trilogy,” by Charles Semones
HONORABLE MENTIONS

February

FIRST PLACE: “Ash,” by Claire Brown Bower
SECOND PLACE: “Milk and Chapstick,” by Tammy Turner
THIRD PLACE: “Relativity,” by Brett Hursey
HONORABLE MENTIONS

January

FIRST PLACE: “The Butcher's Daughter,” by T.E. Ballard
SECOND PLACE: “Last Weekend in Maine,” by Hannah Craig
THIRD PLACE: “Dream Song 911,” by Jim Zola
HONORABLE MENTIONS

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