Fifteenth Annual Poetry Contest Winners

Narrative congratulates the winners and finalists.

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FIRST PLACE

HEATHER TRESELER
Postscript

SECOND PLACE

LAURA FOLEY
Amaryllis

THIRD PLACE

AVIA TADMOR
My Grandfather Delivers a Survivor’s Testimony at Yad Vashem

FINALISTS

Kim Addonizio

My Opera

J. P. Grasser

Dead Horse and Gone, the Old Verve, Gone

Emma Jaques

Aubade, with Love as a Watermelon

Jon D. Lee

Pig Shit Cannon

Anne Haven McDonnell

Inside a Lateness, a Singing under Snow

Amy Miller

The Aging Body as a Japanese Garden

Caitlin Roach

Washington

Michael O’Ryan

Horse Thief

Martha Paz-Soldan

Mestra as Translator

Pimone Triplett

At the Museum of Empress Livia’s Garden Room

And Don’t Miss:

The Spring Story Contest, with $5,000 in prizes.
Entry Deadline: July 31, 2025.

The Seventeenth Annual Poetry Contest, with $3,300 in prizes.
Entry Deadline: July 18, 2025.

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