The Ontario Poetry Society Presents
The Rain on The Brain Poetry Contest
Winners List
First Prize Our Days Are Numbered by Meg Freer
Second Prize On Words and Poets by David Stones
Third Prize Uninvited by Catherine Sands Unruh
16 Honourable Mention Awards (listed in order of their
appearance in the book)
I Fall In by Ronda Wicks Eller
Protestors by Michael Stacey
Family History by Ruth Latta
Villanelle Pour La Resistance by David Stones
Yesterday's Oats by Peggy Sands
Jackson and Lea by Ruth Latta
Union Maids by Gaiyle J. Connolly
Only the Rain Let Up by Keith Inman
Found by Michael Stacey
Doing it Their Way by K.V. Skene
Bumper Crops by Tanya Adèle Koehnke
Memory's Sweet Sting by Gerry Mooney
Down on the Ranch by Roy J. Adams
A Derogoatory Poem by Ruth Latta
A Measure of Twins by Keith Inman
The Aunts at Your Father's Funeral by Marsha Barber
Special thanks to Maureen Korp for designing the contest and for judging
the contest.
Each and every poem was carefully read to assure accuracy and then each
and every poem
was read to distinguish which poems merited a prize.