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IBPC Winning Poems, 2011 (Summary Only)

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Mosaic Master Group: Administrator Posts: 18,892 Joined: 1-August 03 From: Massachusetts Member No.: 2 Real Name: Lori Kanter Writer of: Poetry & Prose Referred By:Imhotep	Hi all, Per request, I am posting this thread as a SUMMARY ONLY of the 2011 IBPC winning poems and decending order by month. To read the actual poems as well as judge's comments, please go to this thread, posted in ascending order by month. Congratulations poets! June, 2011 Winners First Place Natural Alchemy by Michael LaForge PenShells Second Place Tonight the Pendulum Still Swings by Tina Hoffman Muse Motel Third Place Listening to a teen poetry slam on NPR by Mike Talbert The Town May, 2011 Winners First Place Ophelia Speaks by Laurie Byro Desert Moon Review Second Place brief by Dale McLain Wild Poetry Forum Third Place End of the Road by David Durham PenShells April, 2011 Winners First Place Motown Layover by E. Russell Smith The Write Idea Second Place Papa by Yolanda Calderon-Horn The Writers Block Third Place Advice to Self in Guise of Other by Fred Longworth Wild Poetry Forum March, 2011 Winners First Place Best after frost by Mandy Pannett The Write Idea Second Place Two Doves by Laurie Byro Desert Moon Review Third Place Middle-Aged Man Photographed In Zion by Bernard Henrie The Writer's Block Honorable Mention Feed the Snake by Michael Creighton The Waters February, 2011 Winners First Place Exile by Lois P. Jones PenShells Second Place Green Holly Man New Year, 2011 by Laurie Byro Desert Moon Review Third Place the necromancer by Milner Place PoetryCircle Honorable Mentions House of Ash by Mignon Ledgard conjusction January, 2011 Winners First Place Infield Chatter by Michael Harty Wild Poetry Forum Second Place Death Artist by Billy Howell-Sinnard The Writer's Block Third Place The Borrow Pit by Allen M. Weber Muse Motel Honorable Mentions Pack Ice by Bernard Henrie The Waters The Forgetting Water by Brenda Levy-Tate PenShells ·············· "It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step into the Road, and if you don't keep your feet, there is no knowing where you might be swept off to." ~ J.R.R Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings Collaboration feeds innovation. In the spirit of workshopping, please revisit those threads you've critiqued to see if the author has incorporated your ideas, or requests further feedback from you. In addition, reciprocate with those who've responded to you in kind. "I believe it is the act of remembrance, long after our bones have turned to dust, to be the true essence of an afterlife." ~ Lorraine M. Kanter Nominate a poem for the InterBoard Poetry Competition by taking into careful consideration those poems you feel would best represent Mosaic Musings. For details, click into the IBPC nomination forum. Did that poem just captivate you? Nominate it for the Faery award today! If perfection of form allured your muse, propose the Crown Jewels award. For more information, click here! "Worry looks around, Sorry looks back, Faith looks up." ~ Early detection can save your life. MM Award Winner