We are thrilled to announce the winners of our 2024 poetry prize. A huge congratulations to winners and finalists, and a huge thank you to our judge, Dorianne Laux, and to everyone who entered and shared their work with us. Be on the lookout for our Spring/Summer issue, Vol. 35.1, arriving in May, where the winners and finalists will be published.

Winner — Susanna Lang

“In Your Father’s Garden”

Honorable Mention — Timothy Kelly

“I’ve Got You Under My Skin”

Finalists

bones arched like flowers — Nicole Adabunu

Watching the Horses in First Snow — BJ Buckley

In The End — Anna Elkins

Mannequin — Aiden Heung

Ode to the Smallest Supernova — Elizabeth Hickson

Bullet • Points — Alison Lubar

Jellyfish Season, Chesapeake — William Orem

Ode to the Box of Red Lentil Pasta — Lexi Pelle

“Piel Canela” By Los Panchos Plays in the Janitor’s Headset — Dimitri Reyes

Late October Swim — Ellen Seusy