First Place:
courtroom––
how white the shirt
of the rapist
— Arvinder Kaur
Second Place:
first cry . . .
I too am born
a mother
— Agnes Eva Savich
Third Place:
white privilege––
a protester asks
to use the bathroom
—Kelley White
First Place:
courtroom––
how white the shirt
of the rapist
— Arvinder Kaur
Second Place:
first cry . . .
I too am born
a mother
— Agnes Eva Savich
Third Place:
white privilege––
a protester asks
to use the bathroom
—Kelley White
the lingering notes
of an out of tune piano
burying grandpa
— Louise Hopewell
lockdown loving
the surprise of wild
nose hairs
— Roberta Beary
chemotherapy
she takes a selfie with
the new wig
— Minal Sarosh
ultrasound gel
as she circles the probe
I read her face
— Madhuri Pillai
strip-o-gram
everyone’s standards
go lower
— Elizabeth Crocket
shriveled flesh
the impermanence
of bath bubbles
— Kelly Sauvage Angel
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