Glimmer Train's
Poetry Open - October 2001
Top 25 Winners And Finalists

1st-place winner:
Jenny A. Burkholder for "A Poem about Hesitation and Adrenaline"

2nd-place winner:
Rachel Dilworth for "The Magdalen Laundries"

3rd-place winner:
Nicholas Allen Harp for "Go without Saying"

And the finalists, listed in alphabetical order:
Christine Delea for "Is Not Beautiful"
Robert Dow for "We Are Lost"
Fannie Feinman for "Creases"
C. B. Follett for "Fulcrum"
Matt Frank for "Mountains"
Elizabeth Fredericks for "Snow"
Linda Henry for "False Labor"
Ariana-Sophia Kartsonis for "a given day"
Gunilla Theander Kester for "Today I Become an American (September 11)"
Katie Larson for "Study of Love's Body"
Eileen Malone for "Black Hole"
Martha Marinara for "Doorways"
John Mason for "A Year Away"
M.E. Mishcon for "In Nature"
Edward Nicholson for "A Fair Day in Spring"
Mary Elizabeth Parker for "Scrap of Blue-jay's Head, Moving"
David Roderick for "Of Whales: In Teeth in Wood in Iron in Mountains in Stars"
Vivian Shipley for "Merrywood, #306"
Greg Simons for "In All Ways"
Susan Thomas for "Elegy"
Cara Vincent for "Handiwork"
Stefi Weisburd for "Uncle Herman"

Jenny A. Burkholder's piece will be published in the Summer 2002 issue of Glimmer Train Stories.