2019 National Poetry Series Winners Posted in: News
We are delighted to announce the winners of the 2019 National Poetry Series Open Competition!
Little Big Bully by Heid Erdrich
Chosen by Amy Gerstler for Penguin Books
Field Music by Alexandria Hall
Chosen by Rosanna Warren for Ecco
Fractal Shores by Diane Louie
Chosen by Sherod Santos for University of Georgia Press
Thrown in the Throat by Benjamin Garcia
Chosen by Kazim Ali for Milkweed Editions
An Incomplete List of Names by Michael Torres
Chosen by Raquel Salas Rivera for Beacon Press
2019 Finalists for The National Poetry Series Open Competition
hinge
Madeleine Wattenberg
CATASTROPHE
Steven Rood
The Palliative Suite
Kristofor Minta
Breakpoint
Elizabeth Aoki
Look Alive
Luiza Flynn-Goodlett
The Last Unkillable Thing
Emily Pittinos
Rituals Unbound
Johnson Cheu
Some are Always Hungry
Jihyun Yu
I Was Waiting to See What You Would Do First
Angie Mazakis
That’s Where I’ll Arrive
Lindsay Stuart Hill
Indirect Light
Malachi Black
Cover the Mirrors
Callie Siskel
Beehive State
Christian Gullette
Everyone Says Hello
Michael Teig
When I Reach For Your Pulse
Rushi Vyas
Have You Been Long Enough At Table
Leslie Sainz
Lessons
Marlin M. Jenkins
RECUERDO
Alfredo Aguilar
Three Songs
Andrew McAlpine
Immortality
Christie Max Williams
Nightstand
David Swerdlow
Liberation of Dissonance
Bruce Bond
Descent
Lauren Russell
Cleave
Tiana Nobile
The Dream Protects the Dreamer
Ryan Teitman
The Farthest Sorrows
Jake Crist
Is There Room for Another Horse on Your Horse Ranch?
Cyrus Cassells
Inheriting Bodies
Caitlin Roach
Little Fugue
Jim Whiteside
Romantic Comedy
James Allen Hall
Elsewhere
Kyle Churney
Rhythm and Blues
John Casteen
Disintegration Loops
Rachel Harkai
Cenizas
Cynthia Guardado
On What Day
Emily Perez
The Alphabet of Empire
mona sfeir
I Am Dark / I Am Forest
Jenn Givhan
Iterations of Being
Ama Codjoe
Will You Tell Me If You Will
Marielle Prince
NOT TRUTH BUT EACH OTHER
Zack Rybak
Tell This to the Universe
Katie Prince
Fevers Of A Minor Fire
Brian Tierney
Fieldglass
Catherine Pond
In the Antarctic Circle
Dennis James Sweeney
FLOWERS AS MIND CONTROL
Laura Minor
On The Way Here
Frances Richey
Danger Days
Catherine Pierce
Fellow Travelers
Jenny Browne
My Father, the Light
Michael Dhyne
The Braille Encyclopedia
Naomi Cohn
HARD LEFT
Alexis Orgera
Special Education
Caroline Mar
Wolf, Cabbage, Sheep
Hannah Perrin King