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Volume VII, Valentine Awards: February, 2005.
Copyright © 2005. All rights reserved by the respective authors.

Overview
Readers’ Choice - Poet of the Year •  Runners-up
Readers’ Choice - Poem of the Year •  Runners-up
Editors’ Choice - Poem of the Year & Runners-up
Readers’ Comments About Voting
Special Mentions: (Introduction) •  (Part I) •  (Part II) • 


2005 VALENTINE AWARDS
Overview
Readers’ Choice —
Poet of the Year

Lenard D. Moore
Readers’ Choice —
Poet of the Year
Runners-up

John Stevenson
Rick Tarquinio
Peter Yovu
Yu Chang
Readers’ Choice —
Poem of the Year

Lenard D. Moore
Readers’ Choice —
Poem of the Year
Runners-up

Rick Tarquinio
K. Ramesh
John Stevenson
Editors’ Choice —
Poem of the Year
& Runners-up

Lenard D. Moore
K. Ramesh
Joann Klontz
Readers’ Comments about Voting
Special Mentions
 

Editors’ Choice – Poem of the Year & Runners-up



Poem of the Year

hot afternoon
the squeak of my hands
on my daughter’s coffin

Lenard D. Moore



First Runner-up

starlit sky —
I touch a turtle
before it enters the sea

K. Ramesh



Second Runner-up

winter stars
who else sits up
with a sick child?

Joann Klontz

 

   

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