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The Spoon River Poetry Review’s Editors’ Prize

The 2009 Contest Winners

Final Judge: Claudia Emerson

Winner, $1,000: Rebecca Warren
“Doorway”

Runner-up, $100: Hanna Marta Norris
“Catalogue of Lost Things”

Runner-up, $100: Stephanie Coyne DeGhett
“Anthracite Dreams”

Honorable Mention: Michael Meyerhofer
“For My Brother”

Honorable Mention: Lusia Slomkowska
“Lesion”

Honorable Mention: Jared Walls
“Dinner Party”

Honorable Mention: Rebecca Warren
“Alphabet of Grief”

Honorable Mention: Jeff Miles
“What Happened”