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1st Place
each nail grieves in its own voice leaving the wood xxxxxxxxx- William Hart |
| 2nd Place benumbed by coldness, in the empty swallow's nest the last butterfly xxxxxxxxx- Vasile Moldovan |
| 3rd Place ringing through morning mist church bells mingle their different faiths xxx- Beebe Barksdale-Bruner |
| Honorable Mention prairie wind the pheasant's cry unheard xxxxxxxx- Jim Kacian |
after the shower the snout of the terrier deeper in the grass xxxxxxxx- Frans Terryn |
ancient headstones the names and numbers worn to mutters xxxxxx- William Hart |
morning fog the scratch of the street sweeper's broom xxxxxx- Santiago Pacquing Jr. |
first snowflakes on the windowpane-- darkness and my face xxxxxxx- Sasa Vazic |
desert twilight black velvet bat gathers the dark xxxxxxx- Mike McCulley |
morn walk from the temple chant of the same monk xxxxxxx- John Tiong Chunghoo |
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