
Three Poems – Stephen House
Three poems – “control games,” “of the Ocean,” and “her tissue” – by poet, playwright, and actor Stephen House.
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Three poems – “control games,” “of the Ocean,” and “her tissue” – by poet, playwright, and actor Stephen House.
Margaret McDermott’s poem “Wading in Cloud Pools” won First Prize in the 2022 Hudson Valley Writers Guild Poetry Contest.
Nancy Klepsch’s poem “My Mother was Effortlessly Cool” won Second Prize in the 2022 Hudson Valley Writers Guild Poetry Contest.
Three poems – “Days That Are Pennies,” “Gender Studies,” and “Love Without Sex, Sex Without Love #1” – by Dan Hubbs
Caroline Grondahl’s poem “A Poem about Credit Card Debt” won Third Prize in the 2022 HVWG Poetry Contest.
Phyllis Hillinger’s poem “Low Tide at Solana Beach, California” was an Honorable Mention in the 2022 HVWG Poetry Contest.
Three poems – Clock of Things, Blood Street, and Eleanor’s Purse – by Hudson Valley poet, writer, and host Mike Jurkovic.
Krisanna Scheiter’s poem “German Girl” was an Honorable Mention in the 2022 Hudson Valley Writers Guild Poetry Contest.
Cathy Lautenbach’s poem “Sonnet Before Dying” was an Honorable Mention in the 2022 HVWG Poetry Contest.
Three poems – “Somewhere near Le Havre, 1978,” “Without Words,” and “Hipster Metaphysics” – by poet and editor Richard D. Houff.
Laura Jean Henebry’s poem “My Mother Tells Me Jesus Saves While Sipping Lemonade” was an Honorable Mention in the 2022 HVWG Poetry Contest.
Three poems – “Friday Night in a College Town,” “Scenic Sunday Drive Upstate,” and “On Visiting Cooperstown” – by poet Matthew Johnson.