57th NMW Award for Flash Fiction.
Doug Crandell of Douglasville, Georgia for “Blank Many Days”
Brief and brilliant, Crandell’s story centers on a gentle giant and the boy who idolizes him. Set against the whorl and grind of a factory floor, “Blank Many Days” explores courage, responsibility, and the complex glory of masculinity.
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55th NMW Award for Poetry.
David Sloan of Brunswick, Maine for “Lines in Algonquin”
Sloan’s “Lines in Algonquin” is a transportive meditation on primal paradoxes.
Why does experiencing Nature alone reveal one’s connection to every living thing? How can a moonless sky make us feel inconsequential yet intricately linked to every falling star? For those who could happily spend a lifetime pondering such questions, this poem is for you.
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First Place Winners, Finalists, and Honorable Mentions of the 56th New Millennium Writing Awards!
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55th NMW Award for Poetry.
B. Fulton Jennes of Ridgefield, Connecticut for “Father to Son”
Tender, stirring wisdom any child would be lucky to carry with them on this journey through existence.
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First Place Winners, Finalists, and Honorable Mentions of the 55th New Millennium Writing Awards!
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54th NMW Award for Begats. Damen O’Brien of Brisbane, Australia for “Begats”
From tadpoles to the endless lineage of Eve, O’Brien’s poem teems with primal imagery, a splendorous reminder that within each of us lies infinity, a poem within a poem.
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First Place Winners, Finalists, and Honorable Mentions of the 54th New Millennium Writing Awards!
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53rd NMW Award for Poetry.
A. E. Wynter of St. Paul, Minnesota for “To the protesters on Vandalia”
A poem to remind us that the fight is far from over.
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First Place Winners, Finalists, and Honorable Mentions of the 53rd New Millennium Writing Awards!
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51st NMW Award for Poetry.
John Cullen of Big Rapids, Michigan for “Almost There”
Equal parts hopefulness and peaceful resignation, “Almost There” left this Editor with a lump in her throat and a song in her heart.
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