2016 Writer’s Digest Poetry Award Winners
Writer’s Digest would like to congratulate the 25 winners in the 2016 WD Poetry Awards!
Writer’s Digest would like to congratulate the winners of the 2016 Poetry Awards, where writers submit their very best poetry of less than 32 lines. Please join us in congratulating our winners!
For full coverage of the 2016 WD Poetry Awards, check out the July/August 2017 issue of Writer’s Digest. To read the top ten poems, click here.
- “This” by Jamison Cole McLean
- “How to Destroy a Village without using an Exploding Donkey” by Simon Walsh
- “A Long Marriage” by Suellen Wedmore
- “Always Look” by Christian Schoon
- “Counterpoint for Ella” by Susan Gunter
- “Heartthrob” by Kate Hutchinson
- “Sonnet for a Certain Thursday” by Heather Wood
- “Dmitry Meets Feozva” by Kelly DeMaegd
- “Words” by Brian Kirchner
- “Sphere for Blue Coffee” by Alexej Savreux
- “Just This Once, Just This Much” by Judith Sornberger
- “An Insignificant Woman” by Naomi Brown
- “Aired Out” by Johne Richardson
- “Kleetchy” by Jack Shakely
- “Crash” by Karen Stone
- “About the River” by Harvey Soss
- “Crash in Sisters” by Irene Cooper
- “Casket Pretty” by Olivia Caldwell
- “Labor Day” by Heidi Dezember
- “Habit” by Johne Richardson
- “Dad” by Jayne Jenner
- “Poulsbohemian Poetry Reading” by Carol Despeaux Fawcett
- “Midnight Walk” by Laurie Holding
- “Sorrow” by Elizabeth DeSchryver
- “The Ambulance Next Door” by Doug Wilkinson
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