InterBoard Poetry Competition Winners, 2006 Archive

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InterBoard Poetry Competition Winners, 2006


December FIRST PLACE: “A Poem That Thinks It Has Joined a Circus,” by Liz Gallagher SECOND PLACE: “There Once Was a Daughter Who Lived in His Shoe,” by Laurel K. Dodge THIRD PLACE: “Escorting a Child Offender to a Wake,” by Derek Spanfelner HONORABLE MENTIONS November FIRST PLACE: “Learning Your ABC’s,” by Laura Polley SECOND PLACE: “The Murderer Next Door,” by Steve Williams THIRD PLACE: “Not Saying It,” by Linda Cash HONORABLE MENTIONS October FIRST PLACE: “The Song of Bob,” by Margaret Ruth Porter SECOND PLACE: “Sarah in Gaza, 1956,” by Steve Meador THIRD PLACE: “Joseph Cony,” by Christopher T. George HONORABLE MENTIONS September FIRST PLACE: “Silver Apples,” by Laurie Byro SECOND PLACE: “The Western Ghats, 1959,” by Bernard Henrie THIRD PLACE: “Listening to Silence: Downtown East Side,” by Mike LaForge HONORABLE MENTIONS August FIRST PLACE: “Dirt,” by Catherine Rogers SECOND PLACE: “Rain,” by Rich Stewart THIRD PLACE: “Losing Kisses,” by Sally Arango Renata HONORABLE MENTIONS July FIRST PLACE: “In the Garden,” by Dave Rowley SECOND PLACE: “Moratorium,” by J.S. Lange THIRD PLACE: “A World Without Dogs,” by Rich Stewart HONORABLE MENTIONS June FIRST PLACE: “Dissecting the Stroke,” by AnnMarie Eldon SECOND PLACE: “Early in Arizona,” by Steve Meador THIRD PLACE: “Green Man,” by Arthur Durkee May FIRST PLACE: “details under erasure,” by Ryan Laks SECOND PLACE: “The Palace,” by Millard R. Howington THIRD PLACE: “Recollections of Childhood,” by Gary Charles Wilkens HONORABLE MENTION April FIRST PLACE: “On the Day Buk Checked Out,” by Stevie Reed SECOND PLACE: “Of the Next Door Confectioners,” by Sachi Nag THIRD PLACE: “Care of the Weeping Cherry,” by Allen Weber HONORABLE MENTION March FIRST PLACE: “Still,” by Stephen Bunch SECOND PLACE: “Over Talmadge Bridge,” by Catherine Rogers THIRD PLACE: “The Constituents of Sand,” by David Roy Smith HONORABLE MENTION February FIRST PLACE: “Stovetop,” by Sarah Sloat SECOND PLACE: “high altitude in the lips of clams,” by Cy Street THIRD PLACE: “The Gospel According to David Copperfield,” by Nathan McClain HONORABLE MENTIONS January FIRST PLACE: “a glass into your half bottle,” by Cy Street SECOND PLACE: “The Math Genius Figurine Solves for the Invisibility Problem,” by Trace Estes THIRD PLACE: “Blinking Lights,” by Yolanda Calderon-Horn HONORABLE MENTIONS More about the IBPC General information and rules Requirements for IBPC nominees Most recent winning poems 2008 archive of winning poems 2007 archive of winning poems 2005 archive of winning poems 2004 archive of winning poems 2003 archive of winning poems 2002 archive of winning poems 2001 archive of winning poems Most recent poems entered from About Poetry Forum 2008 archive of poems entered from About Poetry Forum 2007 archive of poems entered from About Poetry Forum 2006 archive of poems entered from About Poetry Forum 2005 archive of poems entered from About Poetry Forum 2004 archive of poems entered from About Poetry Forum 2003 archive of poems entered from About Poetry Forum 2002 archive of poems entered from About Poetry Forum 2001 archive of poems entered from About Poetry Forum