Omnidawn’s 2012 Open Poetry Prize Winner, selected by Cole Swensen:
Endi Bogue Hartigan
for pool [5 choruses].
Five finalists were also selected by Swensen:
- Emily Abendroth (Philadelphia, PA) for Exclosures
- Jenny Drai (Oxnard, CA) for Visitors, Cavaliers
- Craig Dworkin (Salt Lake City, UT) for Alkali
- Brandon Lussier (Hartford, CT) for Mary Doll Strings
- Stephanie Ellis Schlaifer (Saint Louis, MO) for Clarkson Street Polaroids
For more on Omnidawn’s poetry contests, check out our contests page.
photo credit: Kerry Davis, 13 Hats