The Ontario Poetry Society

First Prize:
Tribalism North
by Sandra Lloyd, Hamilton and Raymond Westcott, Hamilton

Second Prize:
1967 Dodge Coronet
by Silvana Sangiuliano, Belwood and Mike Doupe, Belwood

Third Prize:
Smelt Fishing
by Paula McComb, Sault Ste. Marie and Sarah McComb, Sault Ste. Marie

17 Honourable Mention Awards:
(In No Particular Order):

My Least Favourite Age - by Ruth Latta, Ottawa and Valerie J. Simmons, Belleville

The Wallet - by Glenn Kletke, Kanata and Margaret Malloch Zielinski, Ottawa

In The First Snow - by Jean Kallmeyer, Toronto and Suzanne Gauthier, Toronto

Gifted - by Je an Kallmeyer, Toronto and Suzanne Gauthier, Toronto

Nemesis - by Jean Kallmeyer, Toronto and Suzanne Gauthier, Toronto

Everlasting - by I.B. Iskov, Toronto and S.A. McCormick, Minden

Sonnet, Dry Gin, A Twist - by Carol A. Stephen, Carleton Place and Glenn Kletke, Kanata

Pentameter for Two Voices - by Carol A. Stephen, Carleton Place and Glenn Kletke, Kanata

Petals - by Joanna Gale, Markham and Josie Di Sciascio-Andrews, Oakville

The Old Farmhouse - by Jan Wood, Big River, SK and Carla Braidek, Big River, SK

The Distance Between - by Jan Wood, Big River, SK and Carla Braidek, Big River, SK

Three Elements of Sorrow - by Jan Wood, Big River, SK and Carla Braidek, Big River, SK

Entropy - by Carol A. Stephen, Carleton Place and Gill Foss, Carp

The Looking Glass - by Carol A. Stephen, Carleton Place and Gill Foss, Carp

Coda: Lost Cowboys - by Judith Clark, Calgary, AB and Marika Smythe, Calgary

Honky-Tonk - by Paula McComb, Sault Ste. Marie and Sarah McComb, Sault Ste. Marie

Ode to the Pint - by Silvana Sangiuliano, Belwood and Mike Doupe, Belwood

Special thanks to our judge, Debbie Okun Hill,
for her careful deliberation in selecting our winning entries.