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Each issue features an editors' pick
for best poem in the issue. 

First Frost awards

Andre Le Mont Wilson       Spring 2024

a shade lighter  
the scrubbed beam beneath the eaves  
where the nest had been

Image by Tiard Schulz

Fall 2023            Ron C. Moss

indigo dusk

the town quietens

star by star

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Spring 2022

missing from her effects

the hum of bees

in wisteria

Michele Root-Bernstein
 
  Spring 2022               Mariel Herbert
   

how to make friends
asking the willow

at recess

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redwoods the rain that never reaches us
 
Fall 2021       Cherie Hunter Day 
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Spring 2021         Angela Terry

The postscript

in a different hand . . .

early moonset

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her slow pulse

dawn arrives

with rain

Fall 2022                         paul m.

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