Announcing the Winners of the 2018 WD Poetry Awards
Writer's Digest would like to congratulate the winners of the 2018 WD Poetry Awards! Read the winning poem in the July/Aug 2019 issue of Writer's Digest. Here are the top 25 winners, selected by WD Senior Editor Robert Lee Brewer.
- “Sing the Solitary Sunrise” by Beth Brody
- “Gasping Breath—Heart on Fire” by Roy Salole
- “High Tea at Four as the Apocalypse Draws Near” by Harvey Soss
- “A Pear” by Hannah Page
- “Dia de Los Muertos—All Saints’ Day” by Cindy Woods
- “Ghazal” by Rebecca Fanning
- “Gone” by Linda Burt
- “Her Body Is Snakes” by Hannah Page
- “Sonnet to Mr. Frost” by Laurie Holding
- “Bones” by Elizabeth Weaver-Kreider
- "Peru: What Stays" by Alison Luterman
- "Lily (No. 48 of Women's Names Sensual Series)" by Carrie Radna
- "Grimhilde Baits Snow White" by Dorty Nowak
- "Ode to the Clotheslines of Trevi" by Suellen Wedmore
- "The Debate" by Alison Luterman
- "Markings" by Terrence Davis
- "The Audit" by Sandra Kacher
- "Eagle Snow" by Dr. Emory D. Jones
- "The Last Trail" by William Preston
- "Brother James" by Alex Stokas
- "Hair of the Dog" by Michellia Wilson
- "Heavenly Peace" by Dr. Emory D. Jones
- "Ramona Isabella" by Jamie Morewood
- "Chrysalis" by Hannah Page
- "Oh, Jane Austen" by Anna Gossett Johnson